By Marlene Lenthang and Janelle Griffith Lauren Smith-Fields and Brenda Lee Rawls both died Dec. 12 in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Their families said police...
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RUSS BYNUM Associated Press A federal judge rejected a plea agreement Monday that would have averted a hate crimes trial...
by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Mourning New York police officers gave a final salute Friday to Jason Rivera, a rookie colleague gunned...
Miami Times Staff Report The nation is mourning the passing of Cheryl Hickmon, national president of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority,...
STEVE PEOPLES AP National Politics Writer Democrats stung by a series of election year failures to deliver legislative wins for...
Amy Forliti and Steve Karnowski Associated Press The federal trail for three former Minneapolis police officers charged with violating George...
NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent Stacy M. Brown Famous author and noted civil rights leader Maya Angelou became the first African...
By: Nicole Duncan-Smith In 1954, Plessy v. Ferguson was overturned by Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, where the Supreme...
AmNews Staff Reports The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. (CBCF) names civil and human rights leader and policy expert Nicole...
RUSS BYNUM Associated Press Three white men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery were sentenced Friday to life in prison,...