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Federal prosecutors have widened their investigation and may sue the Rankin County sheriff’s department for civil rights violations.

Led by the conservative Heritage Foundation, the ambitious proposal aims to reshape federal governance by dismantling the "administrative state," curtailing women and LGBTQIA+ rights as well as tightening immigration laws.

John Vincentini, a 64-year-old white man from Lacey, New Jersey, pleaded guilty to racially threatening a Black Amazon delivery driver.

Jay-Z and Roc Nation are under fire for backing a campaign for children to attend charter schools in Pennsylvania.

Despite video evidence, Byron Donalds denied implying that Black family's were better off under Jim Crow after being pressed by Al Sharpton.

Attorney Brian Steel was held in contempt of court by Judge Ural Glanville after an angry confrontation between him and the judge.

Once a person has a felony on their record, they face a lifetime of punitive consequences, and it doesn’t matter how long they have been free.

There’s been a steady stream of tributes and condolences following the announcement Monday that the legendary Rev. James Lawson had died. 

A recent Pew report found that most Black Americans believe in racial conspiracy theories about U.S. institutions. We highlighted a handful of them here.

However, a wealthy banker was placed on leave by his investment firm employer.

The South Carolina Department of Education has abruptly decided that AP African American studies will no longer be offered in the state’s schools.

Harry Roland, known as "The World Trade Center Man" for his dedicated presence at the site of the Sept. 11 terror attacks following the tragedy, has died at 70.