On August 1 2016 Baltimore County police murdered 23 year old African American Korryn Gaines near Randallstown Carriage Hill Circle...
State Democrats, fueled by the biggest protest movement of a generation, have toppled dozens of Confederate symbols in the past year across this former rebel stronghold....
FORT LAWN, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina state Sen. Mike Fanning likes to talk to people. He will talk about anything, but if the Democrat from...
More than 400 people attended a rally in support of black community members and black people nationwide on June 6, 2020, the 11th day of protests...
Sometimes publisher Kimberly Griffin and I are asked how the Mississippi Free Press is different from other “local” or “statewide” media, and my first thought is...
There has been a dramatic spike in parent-led challenges to school library books in Missouri and across the U.S. in the past two years.The debate over...
SINGAPORE (AP) — After a U.S. senator grilled the Singaporean CEO of TikTok about his nationality and suggested he was affiliated with the Chinese Communist Party,...
Andre, self-described as “awesome” is a lovely young man of African American descent. He is very empathetic and loves animals. Andre plays basketball, makes music (especially...
Listen to this article A group of Maryland correctional officers has filed a sweeping discrimination lawsuit alleging that a “gang” of white guards known as “40...
Bangor could soon become the latest U.S. community to remove a monument celebrating a white man whose historical oppression of dark-skinned people has not received the...
Growing up, I was taught not to brag. But with apologies to my parents, I can’t help myself: FLORIDA TODAY won multiple journalism awards this year.The...
After visiting the Varner-Hogg plantation an hour south of Houston, historical book publisher Michelle Haas seemed incensed by what she had seen. At an exhibit that...
On a recent Saturday afternoon, Huck Finn and Jim were once again paddling along the “Muddy Water,” singing out their hopes of finding freedom somewhere along...
Driving south across the Brent Spence Bridge on June 28, I could barely see the hills of Northern Kentucky, obscured by a white haze. Later that...
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley shares a laugh Saturday with former Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad during an Iowa Hawkeyes women’s basketball game against Minnesota at Carver-Hawkeye...
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Mental health support is expanding on the near northwest side. Flanner House, a nonprofit organization, held the grand opening for its new Morningstar...
LONDON — King Charles III lives in a palace, travels in a chauffeur-driven Bentley and is one of Britain’s richest men, but he’s similar to many...
Justice prevailed today, and I applaud the prosecutors and jurors who made it possible. George Floyd’s murderer has been held accountable; but our work is not done. History...
AlabamaAshland: A Florida college student exploring the Alabama wilderness with his girlfriend was fatally wounded during a shootout with a would-be robber who appeared to be...
A name that caused a massive shakeup in Milwaukee County’s judicial system a year ago briefly resurfaced in the lead-up to a homicide trial that started...