New maps will affect millions of voters this November — and could weaken the collective voice of Black communities.

Guaranteed income pilot projects have bet on cash support for new mothers. With maternal health on the ballot the issue can’t ...

The Office of Minority Health was created in 1986 to address documented major health disparities. Last year, Congress appropriated $75 million for the office’s budget but a review of the proposed 2027 ...

A former Black teacher reflects on the impossible choices, invisible labor and eventual burnout that came with trying to give Black students what an unequal education system would not. Reading Nikole ...

Nearly two decades after Wright became a national political controversy, his spiritual children are telling a different story: of a pastor whose influence stretches from pulpits and classrooms to ...

The author insists that Black children need more brothers in the classroom. But getting them there is only the beginning.

As America approaches its 250th birthday, Black Americans remain hopeful about the nation’s future. But younger adults are more skeptical about equality, institutions and whether the American Dream ...

From Jim Crow Mississippi to private school, homeschooling, and an elite public school, education for Black children has always come with a price. I haven’t stopped thinking about Nikole ...