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In Coloma, California, Black families seek restitution for land taken from their ancestors for a state park. Their efforts reflect...

Two American women squared up for a sword fight in the palace at dusk, both emerging with Olympic medals. The Grand Palais in Paris was...

The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating a situation where an officer punched a handcuffed man during an arrest in Watts, Los...

In Inkster, Michigan, a significant effort is underway to restore the house where Malcolm X once lived, supported by an $80,000 grant...

A New York state judge, Erin Gall, has been recommended for removal by a judicial watchdog panel after a racially charged rant at a high...

Senior Deputy Constable Scott London conducted an extensive investigation against three school librarians in Granbury, Texas, accusing...

Sean Grayson, a former deputy, faces charges for the murder of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman killed in her home in Springfield,...

Puerto Rico's governor signed a law that bans discrimination against hairstyles such as Afros, curls, locs, twists, and braids in the...

In Missouri, a second prison has ignored a court order to release an inmate whose murder conviction was overturned. Christopher Dunn, 52,...

In Brattleboro, former Vermont State Police trooper Todd Chisholm, 59, received a 30-day prison sentence and six years of probation for...

A viral video shows NYPD officers beating a Black man, Shaquan Davis, after he questioned them about tackling his relative, an...

Researchers recently discovered 11 additional gravesites believed to belong to enslaved African Americans in Bull Run Regional Park,...

A new bill in St. Louis proposes renaming a section of Tucker Boulevard near City Hall to honor Michael Brown Jr., almost ten years after...

A Delaware teen was arrested for jaywalking in June, but charges were dismissed. His mother, Paula Wright, claims the arrest was unfair...

New York Police Commissioner Edward Caban issued a five-page statement defending his handling of officer discipline during his tenure...

Dwight Jackson, a 27-year-old Black man, filed a lawsuit against Detroit's Shinola Hotel on July 3, alleging employment discrimination....

Indiana police officers must now adhere to a new use-of-force policy established by the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy. This policy...

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump provided the Clarion Ledger with autopsy results for Kadarius Smith, who died in March after being...

Officials in Oakland celebrated the opening of The Black Panther, a 100% affordable housing project for low-income and formerly...

The Environmental Health in Prisons Act, introduced by Democrats, aims to address the impact of environmental stressors on U.S. prison...