President Donald Trump has said since his first administration that he wants to end birthright citizenship, a constitutional ...

The United States sees itself as a meritocracy, yet the nation was founded by well-meaning but firmly pragmatic white male landowners who enshrined second-class citizenship, chattel slavery and the de ...

Judge Lillian Alexander's journey to the bench of the 507th Family District Court was led by two ideals: education and ...

President Biden signs the Social Security Fairness Act, reversing unfair provisions and boosting benefits for millions of current and retired public service workers.

Henry L. Marsh III, the first Black mayor of Richmond and a figure who embodied the rise of African American power in the ...

Firm alleges that the all-white school board doesn’t respond equally to the needs of the district’s diverse student ...

Teachers fear Trump may use federal funding as a bludgeon to push “uncritical race theory” on K-12 schools and colleges.

Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman talk about Ichiro, C.C. Sabathia and Billy Wagner getting elected to the Hall of Fame, the ...

The surge in digital tools has reshaped access to study support, especially for Black students. Many websites now offer ...

The Altadena fire wiped out much of a historic black enclave in this picturesque town in the San Gabriel Valley.

Leslie Pyror has been tapped to fill the seat vacated by late Albemarle County School Board Member Chuck Pace who died in ...

A new study shows that the disparity between the life expectancies of different populations has nearly doubled since 2000.