Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, who has been protesting the opening of Delaney Hall all week, was with other lawmakers at the facility Friday afternoon when he was arrested.
A federal court ruled that Alabama engaged in intentional discrimination when it refused to draw a second Black majority voting district.
Trump wants to end a law signed by President Joe Biden that aimed at expanding high-speed internet access for underserved demographics.
Bob Marley was reaching the pinnacle of his career when he was diagnosed with a rare form of skin cancer.
Tougaloo College reported threats after Rep. Jasmine Crockett gave a commencement speech criticizing the Trump administration.
Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley and Justin Smith were acquitted of the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols. But what's next?
The Trump administration plans to start garnishing wages this summer from people who defaulted on their student loans.
A Pew survey found that only about half of Americans believe racial equality for Black people will ever be a reality in the U.S.
The president’s latest budget proposal would gut Section 8 housing.
How do you get a whole race of people to uplift themselves after years of persecution? This was the very question Colonel Allen Allensworth asked himself before he embarked on one of the most important journeys in African American history: to build the first Black self-sufficient town in California.
From Mary McLeod Bethune to Booker T. Washington, here are seven Black educators who made an impact in the classroom and beyond.
The second-degree murder trial for ex-Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr, who killed Patrick Lyoya, is down to the jury.