A former Providence, Rhode Island police officer and his son are suing the department for $1 million, alleging they were arrested due to racial discrimination, physically…

A group of Black women are speaking out against a trendy London nightclub after they were denied entry for being "too fat" and "too dark."

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Pope Francis tackled issues of racial and social injustice, and abolishment of the death penalty, among other things.

https://twitter.com/MegPace/status/646349650790891520 The NAACP chapter in Jefferson County, Ala. is arguing that a mural depicting slaves picking cotton while a White overseer watches should be removed from the county courthouse, Think Progress reports. The mural, made to represent the “Old South,” was installed at the entrance of the building in 1934; a time when Black people were […]

The mother of a White Utah teenager claims her daughter is being discriminated against at her charter school for sporting dreadlocks.

Vying for the spotlight in a crowded field of Republican presidential candidates, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush on Tuesday appeared to throw a barb at…

A reporter believed it would be a good idea to ask the influential leaders about Black people, but her wording left the president baffled

A Boston transit cop is under investigation after beating an unarmed Black woman on a bus last Friday.

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Despite major strides Black women remain at the bottom of the wage gap, a new Census Bureau report notes.

A Texas man who claimed members from the Black Lives Matter vandalized his car actually lied in an attempt to collect insurance money.

In 1977, an unforgettable moment in film and television was created when ABC aired the Roots miniseries. Now in 2015, the remake’s exceptional cast is…

Kanye West’s Yeezy Season 2 x Adidas surprise show shocked fans and the fashion world this week, but not everyone is thrilled with the rapper’s fashion choices. On…