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A growing network of AI-powered facial recognition cameras in New Orleans, mostly operated by the nonprofit Project NOLA, is raising...

A white sheriff’s deputy from California, John Sanzone, has avoided jail time despite repeatedly stealing money from vulnerable people,...

In a powerful victory for Black families and the rightful telling of history, Harvard University will turn over 175-year-old photographs...

Protests across Los Angeles over aggressive Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations have prompted an escalated federal...

The family of a five-year-old girl who was shot during a 2024 incident involving a former Douglas County deputy has filed a federal...

A new estimate from the Congressional Budget Office released June 4, 2025, reveals that up to 16 million people could lose health...

Since George Floyd’s murder by a Minneapolis police officer in 2020, killings by the police in the United States have continued to rise....

More than 150 years after their heads were taken and sent to Germany for so-called scientific study, the craniums of 19 Black people are...

In the first quarter of 2025, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department spent over $131 million on deputy overtime, setting a troubling...

Families of inmates at the Orleans Parish jail are speaking out about worsening conditions since the May 16 inmate escape, with...

Dalton Cason, a 26-year-old white man, was driving under the influence of fentanyl and cocaine when he struck and killed 7-year-old Logan...

The Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to revoke temporary status granted to over 500,000 immigrants from Cuba, Haiti,...

On May 16, the sky over St. Louis turned green just before an EF-3 tornado tore through the city's predominantly Black neighborhoods,...

Londyn Muhammad, a senior at Atlantic Coast High School in Jacksonville, Florida, has captured national attention after earning...

Henrietta Mason, a mother from Durham, North Carolina, never believed the police’s initial claim that her son Tyrone Mason died in a...

Google has agreed to a $50 million settlement to resolve a racial bias lawsuit brought by over 4,000 Black employees and job applicants...

A recent report from the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) highlights a concerning trend in Atlanta, where several...

The U.S. Department of Justice announced it is dismissing lawsuits against police departments in Louisville, Kentucky, and Minneapolis...

Clark County, Washington, reached a $3.5 million settlement this week with the family of Jenoah Donald, a Black autistic man who was...

Aliyah Griffith recently made history as the first Black person to earn a Ph.D. in marine science from the University of North Carolina...