In the summer, Texas drew new lines to help the GOP win in the midterm elections. California countered this week. The ...

Just as the iconic SR-71 Blackbird, the stealthiest jet at the time, was being unveiled to the public, a similar, if not more ...

Tom Satterly was one of the elite Delta Force operators dropped into hell during the Black Hawk Down mission. This wasn’t ...

Do you ever wonder why there are Black neighborhoods?” Derek Handley, an associate professor of English, African and African ...

A Dutch appeals court has dismissed an appeal by human rights organizations seeking to stop the Netherlands from selling weapons to Israel. The Hague Court of Appeal acknowledged the risk of ...

After Brown v. Board struck down school segregation in 1954, Southern leaders fought back with laws, intimidation, school closures and violence.

In 1857, the Supreme Court’s Dred Scott ruling denied Black citizenship, upheld slavery, and stands as one of the Court's ...

From Lamar Smith in Mississippi to Harry and Harriette Moore in Florida, Black activists were murdered for voting rights.

Andre Dread was on his rounds handing out food parcels to poor families in City of God, one of Brazil's most notorious slums, in May when the familiar sound of gunfire from a police raid sent him ...

Needing to redraw North Carolina's legislative districts under a court order, lawmakers last year employed a state lottery ...

President Donald Trump is finding that Senate Republicans have a limit as he pushes them to scrap the filibuster. That's the ...

Tuesday’s special election was forced by a court-ordered redistricting to offer Black voters a chance for more representation ...