A major winter storm is expected to hit 200 million Americans this weekend, prompting local officials in Washington, D.C. and ...

African American leaders honored at NAN's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Awards Breakfast. Rev. Al Sharpton and M.L. King III ...

Federal authorities arrested prominent civil rights attorney Nekima Levy Armstrong and at least two others following an anti-ICE protest that disrupted a worship service at Cities Church in St. Paul, ...

After cutting nearly $150 million from its budget, Prince George’s County Public Schools is requesting an additional $50 million from the county to address a structural deficit and protect classroom ...

Former Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent Ian Roberts is expected to plead guilty in federal court to charges that he falsely claimed U.S. citizenship and illegally possessed firearms, a case ...

Delegate N. Scott Phillips (D–District 10) has been unanimously elected chair of the Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland following leadership shifts in the General Assembly. Phillips, the first chair ...

The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has launched its 20-city U.S. tour with Washington, D.C. as its first stop, featuring 11 provocative performances and led by Artistic Director Alicia Graf Mack.

Explore the troubling economic landscape for Black Americans in 2026 and the impact of regressive policies on racial and economic inequality.

Join the 21st Peace Walk and Parade in Washington, D.C., celebrating MLK's legacy and uniting the community with music, ...

Protesters across the country took part in the “Free America Walkout” on Jan. 20 to condemn the actions of U.S. Immigration ...

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