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Desperate to redirect the national conversation, Trump leaned on a familiar playbook, exploiting Black communities.
Interim president Justice Leah Ward Sears made the announcement on Wednesday as Emory becomes the latest to cave to the Trump administration.
On the anniversary of the September 11 terror attacks, conspiracy theories about that fateful date in American history have more than persisted - they've thrived.
Rajon Belt-Stubblefield died Saturday evening after a confrontation that occurred during a “routine” traffic stop in Aurora, Colorado.
Senate Bill 12 bans DEI programs in Texas public schools, as well as after-school clubs centered around sexuality, such as the Gay-Straight Alliance.
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser issued an order that will extend the use of federal agencies to police the streets of D.C.
The gun was added to a permanent exhibit in the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum. The addition was made on the 70th anniversary of Emmett Till’s lynching.
Trump announced that his administration will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to none other than Rudy Giuliani.
Now, despite drops in youth crime and on the heels of Hurricane Katrina’s 20th anniversary, Trump has asserted control in D.C. and encouraged law enforcement to “knock the hell” out of young people “because it is the only language they understand.” I’ve worked with youth for 15 years, and I know our young people to understand the language of care. They can feel that care when we end the criminalization of our children, and pass legislation like the People’s Response Act [summerlee.house.gov], which offers tangible opportunities and solutions to help our children by including funding for workforce development, mentorship, and afterschool programs. Here in New Orleans, we need compassionate adults to join It Takes a Village NOLA and pledge to provide the support young people need as we work to dismantle the systems that harm us.
Two pastors were arrested in Saint Petersburg, Florida, while praying over a "Black History Matters" mural that was set to be removed.
Patrick Braxton has made history as the first Black mayor of Newbern.
A judge ordered a new trial for three ex-Memphis police officers who were convicted of federal charges in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols.