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Gov. Kay Ivey has proposed the construction as a partial solution to Alabama’s longstanding problems in corrections.
The delay in census figures means Virginia and New Jersey will continue to use decade-old maps that may undercount people…
A full-fledged department devoted to African and African American studies has been approved for of Louisiana's flagship university.
Former President Donald Trump parted ways with his lead impeachment lawyers just over a week before his Senate trial.
Hospital board members, their trustees and donors around the country have gotten early access to the scarce drug or offers…
A racial gap has opened up in the nation’s COVID-19 vaccination drive, with Black Americans in many places lagging whites…
The $500,000 fund is targeting race-based inequalities that have proliferated for generations in Memorial Episcopal Church and the community.
The new Fulton County prosecutor removed her office from prosecution of the police officer who shot and killed Rayshard Brooks…
The only two Toys R Us stores that opened in November 2019 as part of a small U.S. comeback attempt…
According to hiring analysis for seven head coach openings this month, 11 of 27 candidates were minorities. Five jobs went…
The Democratic push to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour has emerged as an early flashpoint in…
John Chaney, one of the nation’s leading Black coaches and a commanding figure during a Hall of Fame basketball career…
A new variant of the coronavirus emerged Thursday in the United States, posing yet another public health challenge.
The role that race should play in deciding who gets priority for the COVID-19 vaccine was put to the test…
The police chief of Columbus, Ohio was forced out after the mayor said he’d lost confidence in the chief’s ability…
The Biden administration said on Friday it’s taking “creative steps” to get broader public support for a $1.9 trillion COVID-19…
Cicely Tyson, the pioneering Black actor who gained an Oscar nom for her role as the sharecropper’s wife in “Sounder,”…
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said more money is needed to protect lawmakers from threats of violence coming from an “enemy”…
New York may have undercounted COVID-19 deaths of nursing home residents by as much as 50%, the state’s AG said…
Robinhood is moving to restrict trading in GameStop and other stocks that have soared recently due to rabid buying by…