The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday temporarily paved the way for the Trump administration to resume deporting immigrants to countries where they have no ties.  The high court issued an emergency ruling...

Attorney Ben Crump skewered a Mississippi grand jury finding ‘no evidence’ of racial or criminal wrongdoing in the death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells, saying unanswered questions remain about how the Bl...

As tech and government leaders gathered in recent days to debate the existential threat that artificial intelligence could one day pose to humanity, for many Black and Brown communities across the cou...

For months, immigrants detained at the facility commonly known as “Alligator Alcatraz” were forced into outdoor cages, which officials called “calming areas,” to  “reflect on their behavior choices,” ...

Weeks ago, I turned 44. My birthday arrived during one of the weightiest public comment periods in U.S. racial and gender history.   Between July 24 and August 24, the public submitted 2,856 comments ...

Montana must now teach students about the history of the state’s Tribal Nations after years of failing to properly use funds designated for that purpose, after multiple tribes sued the state’s…

In a bold stand for sovereignty, the Tohono O’odham Nation of Southern and Central Arizona is taking the Trump administration to court, challenging the construction of the border wall on their sacred ...

Smithsonian’s Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III announced his retirement on Tuesday amid escalating scrutiny from the Trump Administration on how the institution has been presenting American history.  Bun...

The Internal Revenue Service, the federal tax agency, released a proposal Thursday that, if codified, could strip the tax-exempt status from thousands of private schools the administration deems racially discriminatory.  Consistent with the Trump administration’s attempts to stamp out diversity, equity and inclusion policies, the proposal explains that the federal government considers racial preferences, such […]

Laura Loomer’s racist tirade against five college-educated Black women occupying some of the most powerful political positions in the country takes a page from an old playbook: weaponize ugly stereoty...

At least 17 incidents targeting Muslim places of worship from May to July were documented by the Council on American-Islamic Relations.