Karen J. Johnson’s new book Ordinary Heroes of Racial Justice: A History of Christians in Action displays the mind of a ...

In the last decade, at least 20 states have passed laws or policies that restrict how history can be taught in schools. Since ...

Especially in the Trump era, people often think of the US in terms of black and white, either demonizing or idealizing it.

The July 4, 1910 title fight between Jack Johnson and Jim Jeffries led to riots, mayhem, murder — and the racially motivated ...

More than 500 influential directors, actors and other notable names in Hollywood and around the world voted on the best films ...

In February 2024, Meek was indirectly pulled into Rodney “Lil Rod” Jones’ $30 million lawsuit against Combs. Meek, referred ...

"Never in my life had I dreamed of being a radio personality, and I certainly never dreamed of being inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame," Shelley Stewart said in his podcast.

New Yorkers on 25 June celebrated the victory of 33-year-old lawyer, Zohran Mamdani over his Republican rival Andrew Cuomo for the Democratic Party’s mayoral nomination to New York City, home to 8.5 ...

A special event in Jackson is shining a light on Mississippi’s painful history of racial violence while promoting healing and community resilience.

Civil and voting rights activists gathered in Jackson, Mississippi, to honor what would have been the 100th birthday of civil ...

Amid a holiday crime spike in Jackson, residents say the violence isn’t everywhere — just in certain parts of the city.

Jackson saw an approximate 40% drop in homicides during the first half of 2025 — January through June — compared to the same period last year.