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The president of Wake Forest University issued a public apology Thursday for the institution's past involvement in slavery.
Florida cannot bar felons who served their time from registering to vote simply because they have failed to pay fines…
A prosecutor in Atlanta will decide whether to open a formal investigation into the 2006 death of legendary soul singer,…
President Donald Trump took African American guests to his State of the Union speech and portrayed himself as a champion…
California Gov Gavin Newsom pardoned Bayard Rustin for his arrest in 1953 that landed the civil rights leader in jail…
President Donald Trump on Wednesday was found not guilty of the first article of impeachment, abuse of power putting him…
No sooner had President Donald Trump finished his State of the Union address than House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ripped the…
Two dozen Democrats and eight Republicans are vying for the seat left empty by the passing of Congressman Elijah Cummings.…
Rev. Raphael Warnock, of Ebenezer Baptist Church, has announced his run for the Georgia U.S. Senate seat held by gubernatorial…
Antonio Brown, although not out of trouble, can travel freely while his trial approaches on charges of attacking a motorist
The temblor struck about 86 miles north of Montego Bay and could be felt as far away as Mexico and…
Just prior to his scheduled performance, rapper YG was in police custody in connection to an alleged robbery and is…
A judge is allowing Joycelyn Savage to return to the home she had shared with R. Kelly and his other…
Jacksonville, Ark., is being sued by the ACLU and the Innocence Project over evidence that could change the conviction of…
A judge will allow two women who accused Cuba Gooding Jr., of groping them to testify in the trial in…
Two new prisoners at a Mississippi prison were killed in a violent conflict amid continuing reports of violence and poor…
More than a half-century later, Tommie Smith and John Carlos are cemented into Olympic lore — their names enshrined in…
A historic neighborhood on Chicago's far South Side faces the modern-day challenge of boosting health, education and economic opportunities.
A group of homeless women who organized to highlight the extent of California's housing crisis was put out of the…
Calling preparations for the 2020 Census "conspicuously deficient," the NAACP is suing the U.S. Census Bureau.