The author, who as a teen attended the massive March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, recalls its life-changing impact.
Her confirmation hearings showed an extraordinary contrast between Jackson’s worthiness and judicial temperament, and Republican senators’ tirades and temper tantrums.
Longstanding environmental policies are a factor in the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on communities of color.
“Remember the true meaning of Juneteenth — a celebration kept alive by generations of black people.”
There is a long history of anti-Asian bigotry—and resistance—in the U.S.
White Americans must disavow, relinquish, dismantle, and divest from white supremacy at an individual and institutional level.
The disparate impact of the coronavirus on Black women is revealing and deepening existing inequalities. Fighting it requires an intersectional approach.
Although media attention to the problem has waned, the harsh reality is that between 64,000 and 75,000 Black women and girls are currently missing in the U.S.
Alicia Garza, the principal and co-founder of the Black Futures Lab, is determined to flip the where candidates talk about Black communities, but don't talk to them—beginning with "the largest survey of Black people conducted in the United States since Reconstruction."
Women now hold 102 seats in the House, the most ever. But thanks to Trump, 2018 was the political Year of the White Man.
Populist nationalist political leaders have been increasingly rising to power in recent years all over the world — from Bolsonaro in Brazil to the success of the Vote Leave campaign in the UK to President Trump. Now a group of female leaders has banded together to warn the world about how this growing embrace of right-wing authoritarianism undermines women’s rights across the globe.
The Henrietta Lacks story, featured in a new HBO film co-starring and executive produced by Oprah Winfrey, shines light on medical injustices against African Americans.
As the Emanuel Church shooting makes painfully clear, the young generation has learned many of the same lessons about race as their elders.