America's racial reckoning
The latest news on the protests, boycotts and the fight against systemic racism that is reverberating around the country.
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A white man shot his Black neighbor in Missouri, claiming self-defense. Neighbors tell a different story.
Justin King was shot Nov. 3 in the small town of Bourbon, Missouri, by his neighbor. King's family said he was killed in "cold blood."
Georgia destroyed a Black town, now former residents want justice 50 years later
Many who lived in Linnentown are urging leaders in Athens to pay for destroying their community more than 50 years ago to make way for the University of Georgia.
Biden HIV/AIDS strategy calls racism ‘public health threat’
The new strategy asserts that over generations “structural inequities have resulted in racial and ethnic health disparities that are severe, far-reaching, and unacceptable.”
'Sad and angry and frustrated': Black moms on the Rittenhouse verdict
Many parents of color see the not guilty verdicts as just one example of what their children face every day.
Why juries reacted differently to Rittenhouse's and McMichael's defenses, experts say
“Rarely have I seen a defendant who’s put on the stand by his defense team really perform so poorly,” a former federal prosecutor said.
Why only one defendant in the Arbery killing was convicted of the most serious charge
Travis McMichael was convicted of the malice murder charge, while his father, Gregory McMichael, and a neighbor, William "Roddie" Bryan, were not.
3 men found guilty of felony murder in fatal shooting of Ahmaud Arbery
The men were charged with malice murder, felony murder, aggravated assault, false imprisonment and criminal attempt to commit a felony.
Four Black men known as 'Groveland Four' are granted 'full justice,' 72 years later
A hearing in Florida to toss the Jim Crow-era convictions of Charles Greenlee, Walter Irvin, Samuel Shepherd and Ernest Thomas resulted in a rare finding.
Support for Black Lives Matter movement is declining, according to new poll
Eighty-two percent of Black respondents in the most recent poll said they supported Black Lives Matter.
Nikole Hannah-Jones on 'The 1619 Project': 'More truthful, but not comforting'
"The 1619 Project, I would argue, is more truthful, but not comforting. It’s not comforting at all,” the reporter and Howard University faculty member said.
'Somebody is going to be upset': Kenosha business owners brace for Rittenhouse verdict
Downtown business owners said they were ready to board up their stores and offices should protests turn into looting and violence.
