In what may be a classic case of CYCA (insert “child’s” into usual abbreviation), the parents of the young teen…
Most of us were saddened and disgusted by the graphic photo of the little boy from Claremont, N.H., who was nearly…
Welcome to Donald Trump’s America. Say what you want, but when the U.S. president defends avowed white supremacists,…
Civil rights leaders are demanding that a professor be fired over comments he made about Black Lives Matter almost a…
Every now and again, Google shares a gem in the form of a doodle on its home page, recognizing dates that have some…
Google and the Equal Justice Initiative launched a website Tuesday that explores the history and legacy of racial…
A 15-year-old California high school student discovered a shocking picture of herself with a noose drawn around her…
It seems that the ghost of promposals is still haunting us, and while a lot of high school students are guilty of…

Deep in the heart of Texas, it can still be sketchy for black folks. Ask Sandra Bland. Or James Byrd Jr. Or the…
Emmett Till’s family members met privately with Jeff Sessions, head of the U.S. Department of Justice, to ask him…
We all (should) know the story of Emmett Till, the black 14-year-old Chicago boy who was murdered in August 1955 by…
Police Chief Louis Dekmar of LaGrange, Ga., publicly apologized Thursday more than 76 years after a black man was…
Officials at the Arthur L. Johnson High School in Clark, N.J., plan to investigate an incident in which a visiting…
Black students at the University of Pennsylvania awoke Friday to racist messages and graphic images posted to a…
Another day, another white college student caught in blackface on social media.
A Pennsylvania town council approved a motion Monday night to censure its mayor over racist Facebook posts,…
Colonial history, a legacy of enslavement and segregation are among the chief reasons reparations are owed to…
When I speak or teach, I love to tell my audiences that I know, deep in my heart, that they would turn down $1…
Curating for a museum is no doubt a difficult job, and one of the more difficult decisions that Lonnie Bunch…
Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed issued a statement Thursday afternoon announcing that the case regarding a black man found…