A bill introduced to establish an independent commission was sent to committee over a month ago but never got a hearing ...

Jeronimo Yanez, a police officer with the St. Anthony, Minn., police department, shot to death Castile, a cafeteria worker employed by St. Paul, Minn., Public School District, on July 6, 2016. ...

Tourists found the noose in the museum’s exhibit on segregation. ...

Black servicemen significantly more likely to be prosecuted and disciplined in all branches ...

Over the past 50 years, our penal system has become an increasingly urgent issue that has reached crisis proportions, especially in the African American community. ...

Former NAACP President Believes His Civil Rights Record Will Inspire Voters ...

Preacher and civil rights leaders says he has no idea where he will go from here ...

This is a time of immense grief for those who have lost loved ones to police violence. Jordan Edwards’s family is dealing with fresh pain due to his senseless murder, which robbed him of his future, deprived his family of their son, and traumatized his siblings. ...

Board announces plans for transformational retooling of organization; Cornell Brooks will leave at end of June; ...

Because the program was exclusive to HBCUs, Trump was hinting that he might not approve of funding it. It didn’t take long for Trump’s critics to interpret his statement as a betrayal of his February 28th executive order that HBCUs will be “…an absolute priority for this White House.” ...