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Campground To Pay Two Families $750,000 For Discrimination Against Black Camper
Two families have been awarded $750,000 after a Virginia jury found that the owner of Lazy Cove Campground discriminated against them due...
Mar 25, 20252 min read


Trump Administration Direct Federal Agencies To Limit Or Avoid Using Words Including "Racial Justice," "Inclusion," "Oppression," "Pronoun"
The Trump administration has directed federal agencies to limit or avoid using certain words and phrases associated with diversity,...
Mar 25, 20252 min read


Couple Charged With Abusing Black Children They Adopted While Living In Minnesota Sentenced To Over 100 Years In Prison
A West Virginia couple, Jeanne Kay Whitefeather and Donald Lantz, received maximum prison sentences—215 and 160 years respectively—after...
Mar 24, 20252 min read


Webpages On Military Website Highlighting Black Veterans, Navajo Code Talkers & Other Minorities Restored After Outcry
In a revealing moment that speaks volumes about shifting priorities in U.S. government institutions, the Pentagon has reinstated webpages...
Mar 24, 20252 min read


Back To White’s Only? Federal Contracts No Longer Explicitly Ban “Segregated Facilities”
The Trump administration has removed a clause in federal contracts that explicitly banned segregated facilities, including restaurants,...
Mar 21, 20252 min read


Black Man Sues Police After He Was Arrested For Asking Questions
A Black man in Phoenix, William Kitchen, is suing the Phoenix Police Department after officers arrested him simply for asking questions...
Mar 19, 20252 min read


Jury Convicts Ex-Officer In Fatal Shooting Of Black Man At Gas Station
In Santa Fe, New Mexico, former police officer Brad Lunsford was convicted of voluntary manslaughter for fatally shooting Presley Eze...
Mar 18, 20252 min read


Trump Administration’s Move To Terminate DEI-related Grants Blocked By Judge
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from terminating federal grants and contracts related to diversity, equity, and...
Mar 17, 20252 min read


Report Finds That More Than Half Of Books Banned Last Year Featured LGBTQ Characters Or People Of Color
More than half of the books banned in schools last year featured people of color or LGBTQ characters, according to a new report from PEN...
Mar 17, 20252 min read


Black Community In Louisiana Are Withdrawn From Historic Landmark Consideration
The Great River Road, an 11-mile stretch in Louisiana with deep ties to Afro-Creole culture and centuries-old sugar cane plantations, was...
Mar 14, 20252 min read


Community Members Outraged That Industrial Park Building Will Remove Black Graves
The relocation of African American tenant farmers’ remains from the former Oak Hill plantation in Danville, Virginia, has stirred a mix...
Mar 14, 20252 min read


Robert Johnson Wrongfully Convicted Walks Free 30 Years Later After Witness Comes Forward
Robert Johnson spent his first day as a free man after nearly 30 years behind bars for a crime he says he didn't commit. On Thursday, a...
Mar 14, 20252 min read


Justice Department Reaches Agreement With California Police Department Over Alleged Racist Messages Exchanged by Officers
Following an investigation into officers’ racist text messages—exchanges that included slurs and dehumanizing images of Black people—the...
Mar 14, 20251 min read


School Pays Black Teen $75,000 After Teacher Pushes Her Against Wall for Refusing to Say Pledge of Allegiance
After two years of legal proceedings, a settlement has been reached in the case involving Marissa Barnwell, a 15-year-old student at...
Mar 13, 20252 min read


White House Reinstates HBCU Scholars Program Following Suspension
The Trump administration has reinstated applications for the USDA’s 1890 National Scholars Program after backlash over its sudden...
Mar 12, 20252 min read


Black Lives Matter Plaza Removed Amid Pressure From White House
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser confirmed plans to remove Black Lives Matter Plaza and paint over its ground mural, replacing it with a new...
Mar 12, 20252 min read


$75 Million for Tree Planting in Places That Badly Needed It—Gone in Anti-DEI Crackdown
Arthur Johnson, a longtime resident of New Orleans’ Lower 9th Ward, has seen firsthand the importance of trees in mitigating pollution...
Mar 11, 20252 min read


'Gladiator Fights' Between Minors At California Juvenile Hall Leads To 30 Officers Being Indicted
Thirty corrections officers from Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in California have been indicted on child abuse charges for allegedly...
Mar 10, 20252 min read


Ben Shapiro Launches Effort Asking President Trump To Pardon George Floyd’s Murderer Derek Chauvin
Ben Shapiro has launched a petition urging former President Donald Trump to pardon Derek Chauvin, the ex-Minneapolis officer convicted of...
Mar 10, 20252 min read


Anti DEI Website Publishes "Target" Watch List Of Federal Heath Workers
Federal health workers are alarmed after a website called "DEI Watch List" published their names, photos, and personal information,...
Mar 7, 20252 min read
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