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Civil Rights & Social Justice

Supreme Court rulings limit religious, voting rights for minorities, with concerns over enforcement and impact

Daphne Hawkins filed a civil lawsuit alleging her sons were subjected to racial harassment and a racist curriculum, among other things.

Black women's contributions get overlooked in beauty industry. Patrick Ta's blush launch criticized for not crediting Ngozi 'Painted by Esther' Edeme.

From Reconstruction to affirmative action, gains for Black Americans have a history of triggering efforts to repeal them. 

Before Kohen Wiley was shot, his mother lifted him up so police officers could see there was a child in the car.

Vellesiya Wiley, Kohen Kartier Wiley's mother, has released a video explaining of her side of what happened at the Senatobia, Mississippi Walmart.

Opinion

On Tuesday, the federal government joined an existing lawsuit against the city of Evanston, Illinois, over the creation of a reparations program.

1-year-old Black child killed by Mississippi police, sparking outrage over racial injustice and lack of accountability.

HCSB chair Allen Currie announced he is stepping down after sparking community-wide outrage by posting “Get a rope” on social media.

People in China are purchasing Black stress-relief dolls so they can relieve their angst by abusing Black people on inanimate objects.

Opinion

Once again, the legal system has reminded Black America that our children can be murdered in the marketplace and their killers can be afforded reasonable doubt.

Former Nets player Derrick Coleman will still be inducted into the Mobile Sports Hall of Fame despite not attending the ceremony.