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Fugees member Pras Michel turned himself in at the Federal Correctional Institution in Safford, Arizona, to begin his 14-year prison bid.
James Broadnax was 19 when he was arrested and convicted for the killing of two men in a robbery, despite evidence showing he wasn’t the shooter.
Rev. Stephen Green of Greater Allen AME Cathedral discusses faith-based organizing, the liberating gospel, and the Black church's 200+ year legacy of resistance in Queens, NY.
Black folks in Brooklyn and Queens were already the primary source on this issue, and for decades they've watched it unfold as no one listened.
Twin sisters Tia and Jasmin Criss, seniors at Cheyney University, to graduate as valedictorian and salutatorian, defying expectations.
Organizers have said the core message of this year’s “May Day Strong” protests is about the government "focusing on workers over billionaires."
Politics, policy, and Black excellence in fashion and comedy: a roundup of crucial issues and inspiring stories shaping the moment.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Residents across Charlotte are raising their voices against a proposed Duke Energy rate hike that could increase electricity bills by up to 18%, with many saying the burden would fall hardest on working families already stretched thin. Dozens gathered outside the Mecklenburg County Courthouse this week, calling on regulators to reject […]
The Supreme Court enshrined into law white conservatives' demonstrably false belief that racism is over and Black people don't need civil rights protections.
Rashaad Muhammad alleges Fulton County Jail officials denied him access to his medical treatments for a chronic bladder condition.
Sheriff Susan Hutson of Orleans Parish was set to leave office in the coming days after losing her bid for reelection last October.
Sybil Wilkes reports on threats to voting rights, a historic Black media milestone, and the fight for fair representation in Florida.