Renowned poet, author, and activist Nikki Giovanni dies at 81 after a recent diagnosis of lung cancer. Her legacy will live ...

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On International Human Rights Day, the ACLU is advocating for a long-sought after reparatory justice to end the continued ...

Five years after Evanston became the first municipality in the nation to pass a reparations ordinance, leaders of the effort ...

In their remaining days of state control, Michigan Democrats are pushing legislation they say would make history curriculums ...

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Gov. Jeff Landry’s promises to tackle crime in Louisiana have included one special session, 22 signed bills and a judicial ...

The new Ochsner site will contribute to uncovering additional genes as well as examine health disparities and care access for ...

Discover the untold stories of African American bravery in WWII, from the Tuskegee Airmen to Montford Point Marines, and ...

Historians believe that people from the southern African nation of Angola accounted for one of the largest numbers of ...

Spread the loveThe struggle against racism and inequality has taken center stage in the last year or two. Due to police brutality and other heinous instances, the sufferings endured by people of color ...