If the Supreme Court takes up Taylor v. Singleton, it could be the sum of all fears for the most vulnerable Americans.

In this season of Black History Month, LaDon Love reflects on the practice of Sankofa and the need to understand our past to ...

Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway at an event in St. Louis on Nov. 24 (photo courtesy of the Missouri Attorney ...

A ten-year-old girl came out of her family’s truck “crying and tried to hug her father,” the lawsuit said. But officers “with ...

It’s funny, moving, and it feels like it’s extremely political, but it’s really just this woman’s lived experience and family ...

Back in 2013, the Supreme Court tossed out a key provision of the Voting Rights Act regarding federal oversight of elections.

The 14th Amendment is often taught as a milestone of post–Civil War Reconstruction — but rarely do we hear about the ...

The removal of the Pride flag from Stonewall National Monument has led to protests and political backlash, with accusations ...

The Trump administration is trying to convince the Supreme Court that a long-held consensus regarding near-universal ...

When the president of the United States entertains racist jokes as Nixon did in the 1970s or shares racist videos as Trump ...

There's been some debate recently about whether laws banning carrying weapons at political protests and demonstrations (either by the ...

Held annually on Frederick Douglass’ birthday, the decade-old collaborative initiative takes up the Colored Conventions and the theme ‘All Rights for All’ at its new institutional home at UCSB.