TOPEKA — Rep. Ford Carr feels unseen. The Wichita Democrat, who is one of eight Black lawmakers in the 165-member majority-white, majority-Republican Legislature, shared a letter...
Kentucky has come a long way since 10,000 people marched to the state capitol in 1964, demanding an end to segregation at businesses statewide. But 60...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – Big Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church is known for being the first Black church in Atlanta. But it doesn’t always...
Colorado lawmakers are drafting legislation that would deliver a sweeping overhaul of the Regional Transportation District — significantly reshaping and downsizing the governing board to remove...
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed Disney’s free speech lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, leaving the company’s remaining hopes of regaining...
ATLANTA — The Georgia Senate passed a bill on Thursday to define antisemitism in state law, putting the measure on track for final passage, with Republicans...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Monday marks what would have been the 95th birthday of human rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Local civil rights advocates will...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Federal prosecutors urged a judge Friday to reject former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin’s attempt to overturn his civil rights conviction in the...
Hall took on some of Milwaukee’s most significant civil rights and discrimination cases over his career. He also co-founded the mentoring program 100 Black Men of...