U.S. President Donald Trump’s stated goal of closing the Department of Education comes after a long Republican-led push to ...

Considering the concerns that birth control access will become more restricted in the future, BLL Senior Writer and Editor ...

The California Legislative Black Caucus on Thursday proposed a package of reparations for the descendants of African Americans who were enslaved in the United States, proposals that include ...

Legal challenges to voter suppression and racial discrimination must be paired with mass mobilization. Civil society organizations must hold corporations, universities, and local governments ...

In the early 60s stood a wooden house that served as a refuge during the highlight of the Civil Rights Movement in Canton.

According to research conducted by the Institute of Race Relations, South Africa currently has 142 race-based laws on the ...

American Dreamer,” my biography of the 20th-century radical leader and activist, one of my colleagues cautioned me not to ...

A mere picture is said to speak a thousand words, but the pictures of Bob Adelman speak volumes more as they chronicle more ...

Celebrating its “ruby” anniversary, the annual Kingdom Day Parade emphasized the passion and strength of community.

The fire-delayed 40th Kingdom Day Parade was held Monday in South Los Angeles with the theme “Peace and Unity, Let it Start ...

In February 1965, the BBC reported from the funeral of the black nationalist leader in Harlem, New York, as thousands of people queued to pay their last respects.

Frances Thompson’s testimony in 1866 came at a critical time, as the nation weighed whether to expand equal constitutional ...