LEXINGTON, Miss. (AP) — Robert G. Clark, who was elected in 1967 as Mississippi's first Black lawmaker of the 20th century ...

Many are calling for a public inquiry into past cases where Black children were wrongly classified as “educationally ...

A 13-year-old Black student was handcuffed and pinned down by a school ... The child’s mother, in a sit-down interview with ...

As a small child, he would sit ... Black adults, he announced his candidacy for that board. Maneuvering to keep a Black man off the board, the local state representative got a change in state law ...

Lafontant was born Jewel Carter Stradford in 1922 to a prominent African American family. Her father, C. Francis Stradford, ...

Mayor Muriel Bowser’s decision comes amid calls by the president and other Republicans for more federal control of the city.

Between classes, when throngs of students stream into and out of Columbia University ’s campus, the security lines can back ...

we are in the court to fight a legal battle against this black law,” he added. He said that the PFUJ approached the court with the hope that the court would strike down the provisions that were ...

A significant part of Friday night's discussions centered around bodycam policies, with calls for all deputies to wear them.

“The two officers both stared my father down as ... consisted of Black Detroit police officers, Wayne County sheriff's officers, Michigan sheriff's deputies, and other Black law enforcement ...

transcript Representative Al Green, Democrat of Texas, was removed from the House chamber after he refused to sit down ... to open a law firm. He is a member of the Congressional Black Caucus ...

“The two officers both stared my father down as he walked back ... whose membership consisted of Black Detroit police officers, Wayne County sheriff's officers, Michigan sheriff's deputies, and other ...