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The African Commission for Human and Peoples’ Rights should act decisively to address the dire, protracted human rights ...

In this concluding part of the series of investigation, JULIANA FRANCIS and ANGELA NKWOAKPOLU spotlight the modern forms of ...

After months of defections by renegade school boards from affirmative state policies for transgender students in Maine, the ...

The Trump administration is officially taking steps to dismantle the Department of Education. The idea has been around for ...

Harrowing footage from the Civil Rights era—courageous protesters demanding their right to vote, met with batons and tear gas—still haunts the American conscience. Those searing images of ...

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The Supreme Court’s arguments in Louisiana v. Callais left little doubt about what’s coming: The Voting Rights Act may soon be gutted beyond recognition. To anyone reading the headlines, this may look ...