Republican candidate Abraham Lincoln was elected as the 16th president of the United States on 1860. Within weeks of his ...

When the Massey Commission was formed, community members rightly questioned what it would actually do. Some expected a short-term task force – something tidy and symbolic. But the charge the ...

There’s so much daily noise coming from the Trump administration that JD Vance’s segregationist comments haven’t gotten a lot ...

"Chicago City Council members face backlash for refusing to apologize for slavery as city moves towards reparations. 'Shame ...

Nearly a third of the new Latin Recording Academy members identify as Hispanic or Latino now, a significant jump from ...

Education issues, such as reforming the state’s school funding formula and providing more school choice for families, have ...

Decision by decision, the Republican-appointed Supreme Court majority is hardening America’s division into a two-tier society.

In the state constitutional conventions of the Reconstruction South, biracial coalitions of delegates constitutionalized universal public-school systems ...

Virginia voters have made history by electing candidates who broke race and gender barriers in this week's elections ...

In poultry houses where broiler chickens—birds bred and raised specifically for meat production—are grown, feed is delivered ...

Advocates want a week-long spending freeze and work stoppage during major shopping period, with support from Rosie O'Donnell ...

Long before it became an ICE detention center, the Miami Correctional Facility was constantly beset by violence fueled largely by gangs and drugs.