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Tennessee state Reps. Justin Pearson and Justin Jones have gone from neophyte politicians to national prominence, mirroring 1960s America.
The Urban League’s annual State of Black America report being released Saturday draws on data and surveys from a number…
"These systems of oppression will always seek to tear us down,” Rep. Justin J. Pearson, a member of the Tennessee…
Abortion advocates believe Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is putting politics over the health of pregnant women.
A chasm remains in the push for stricter gun control laws in Tennessee after two Black lawmakers were expelled for…
In 2021, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he'd pick a Black woman to fill a Senate seat. Activists and other…
"It's nothing wrong with the skin color; it is just they're a lower class than us white people, you know,"…
Several Congressional Black Caucus members are demanding the Biden-Harris administration address racial disparities in traffic enforcement.
Massachusetts Air National Guardsman Jack Teixeira was taken into custody by federal agents for leaking classified military documents.
Donald Trump returned to New York City for another legal battle before him. It comes just a week after he…
A widely used abortion pill could soon be unavailable to the public following a recent ruling by a conservative Texas…
The Shelby County Board of Commissioners voted 7-0 to reinstate Justin Pearson as a state representative in Tennessee.
All eyes are now on Tennessee, where a movement has been ignited at the intersection of gun violence, racial justice…
In a newly released documentary “The Holly,” journalist and director Julian Rubinstein uncovers corruption within the Denver police force.
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg filed a federal lawsuit against Jordan, accusing him of intimidation over his indictment of Trump.
Democrats announced Tuesday that they will hold their party’s 2024 national convention in Chicago over Atlanta and New York.
The Justice Department appealed a court ruling that would halt approval of a drug used in the most common method of abortion…
Rep. Justin Jones was reinstated Monday to the Tennessee House after Nashville’s city council voted to send him straight back.
The new bill is aimed at alerting the public about missing Black women and children whose cases are disproportionately underreported.
Jones and Pearson's expulsions have made Tennessee a new front in the battle for the future of American democracy.