Racial Injustice
Portland Protesters Have Caused $2.3 Million in Damage to Federal Buildings
Portland saw widespread protests beginning in May following the killing of Black man George Floyd while in police custody.
Remembering the Black People Killed By Police in 2020
Floyd's death on Memorial Day after being pinned with a knee to the neck by a white Minneapolis officer shocked the nation, galvanizing Black Lives Matter protests across the U.S. and abroad.
Our Next Ed Secretary Must Focus on Quality, Choice for Minority Students
Countless parents like me are working tirelessly to provide other families with quality education and a choice between schools.
'Border Wall' Built Around Seattle's CHOP As City Vows to Clear Occupants
Photos shared on social media on Thursday showed the block surrounded by wooden pallets forming a makeshift wall.
'Remember the Titans' School to be Renamed, Replacing Segregationist Name
The movie was made for Disney, but some underlying truths about the school district got wiped away Monday night.
Trump's Approval Rating Is Higher Now Than This Time Last Year
FiveThirtyEight reports that President Donald Trump's approval rating is currently 44.7 percent—more than three percent higher than it was this time last year.
Matt Gaetz Says Biden Will 'Take Black America for Granted'
The Republican lawmaker praised Ice Cube's plan for Black America as he criticized Democratic nominee Joe Biden.
Lancaster Protesters' Bail Set to $1 Million
Bail for six protesters in Lancaster, Pennsylvania was set to $1 million each after they protested the police killing of Ricardo Munoz.
Majority of Wisconsin Voters Call Trump's Response to Jacob Blake Harmful
The majority of swing-state voters also think both presidential candidates are not mentally fit to be president.
Who Is Jacob Blake? Man in Serious Condition After Police Shot Him
In a video circulating on social media, an officer is seen firing his gun at Blake as he leans into a vehicle.
Portland Riot Sees Government Building Vandalized, Set On Fire
Officers used crowd control munitions to disperse the crowd after the windows of the Multnomah County Building were smashed and burning material thrown inside.
Dems Plan $350 Billion Fight Against Racism Using Corporate Stimulus Funds
A majority of the money—$200 billion—would be diverted from unused relief appropriated during a previous stimulus package passed by Congress that was meant to be used by the Treasury Department for corporate lending.
The Biggest Reason to Keep Cops in School
Pulling cops from schools is dangerous for one additional reason you're likely not yet discussing.
Why Black Lives Don't Matter to 'Black Lives Matter'
Black lives matter, but the organization calling itself "Black Lives Matter" is self-serving and self-defeating.
Trashing Leaders at Home Weakens America Abroad
The new movement to remove all homages to troubled leaders fails to account for the complexity of human nature.
Confronting America's Racial Tensions
We are still working toward a more just and perfect union.
Do Black Lives Matter in Chicago?
The Left needs to face a reckoning on what its policies have wrought in the city of Chicago.
A Change Is Gonna Come—Oh, Yes It Will
A legendary rocker explains how the music industry and the fight for racial justice have always been intertwined.
Taking Action to End Police Brutality
The governor and lieutenant governor of Michigan discuss what has been done already—and what still needs to be done.
It's the Content of Our Character That Matters Most
National healing will only come when we all prioritize the content of our character over the color of our skin.
Defund the Police? How About Defunding the Schools Instead?
If we want true equality in America for everyone, education reform would be a great place to start.
Individual Action Is Needed to Improve Race Relations in America.
We all need to share our experiences with one another and be willing to listen to one another.
Coronavirus Highlights Tragic, Longstanding Racial Inequity in the U.S.
The coronavirus pandemic has brought to the forefront some unfortunate realities of American life.
More Than 2 Million Americans Living Without Clean Water, New Report Shows
Like many things, access to clean water falls along racial lines.
Black Lives Matter Is Still Here and Getting Stronger
"We are in the middle of another attempt to reckon with our national failure to achieve real and sustainable progress toward racial justice."
Slavery, Lynching, Racism Inescapable at New Memorial
The National Memorial for Peace and Justice and The Legacy Museum: From Enslavement to
Mass Incarceration will open on April 26, 2018.
The First African-American Demo Is Shamefully Relevant
The "Silent Protest Parade," as it came to be known, was the first mass African-American demonstration of its kind.