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Born on the unforgiving grounds of California’s San Quentin Prison, Black August is a child of the regularly erased, the often unnamed and widely unclaimed people most of us were never meant to know.

This move has little to do with monitoring immigrants and more to do with criminalizing and villainizing a marginalized group of people.

Black America faces worsening economic and political prospects, but supporting Black businesses can build community wealth.

Lycoming County District Attorney Tom Marino is being urged to resign after he spewed racist stereotypes about Black people in an interview where he was asked about racial profiling.

In 2015, Davis, who worked as a county clerk in Eastern Kentucky at the time, made national headlines for ignoring the SCOTUS decision and refusing to issue licenses to gay couples.

Under the Trump administration, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has abandoned investigating discrimination and workplace sexual harassment.

ICE has made legitimate law enforcement look so much like criminal abduction in broad daylight that private predators are now able to reproduce state terror almost perfectly.

The Bass Reeves Gun Club is becoming a beacon of Black self-determination, fostering a community of armed citizens committed to their own protection and civil rights.

When Juliana Nzita was found hanging from a tree in Charlotte, North Carolina in early May, police were quick to rule her death a suicide.

Sybil Wilkes covers federal investigations, a civil rights tribute, and more impactful stories shaping our world.

The autopsy report of Nolan Wells' death has been completed, but it will be withheld until a grand jury can review it.

The shooting victim has been identified as 38-year-old Corey Ruiz, who was reportedly unhoused at the time of his death.