It was not clear at oral arguments on Monday how the Supreme Court will rule on a challenge to Louisiana’s latest ...

The U.S. Supreme Court grappled on Monday with a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights groups to preserve an electoral map that raised the number of Black-majority congressional districts in the ...

African scientists say the world is missing vital medical insights by ignoring the continent’s vast genetic diversity. Less than 2 percent of human genome sequencing worldwide comes from African ...

After lawmakers eventually drew a map with two majority-Black districts, another lawsuit followed. This challenge, which was heard by the justices Monday, was brought by a group of “non-African ...

President Trump targets museums he said push divisive ideology. Activists and historians say he's trying to erase the ...

"When I returned to the African continent, I tested Cameroonian children and black South African children, and zero percent of them had mutations in these genes," he said. Aimé Lumaka, professor ...

Black people comprise nearly a third ... identifying themselves in court papers as "non-African American" sued to block the redrawn map. A lawyer for the plaintiffs did not respond to requests ...

President Trump has targeted museums he said push divisive ideology. Activists and historians say he's trying to erase the ...

What Flanagan understands is that the real story of America includes the story of slavery. He looked around at all the people ...

As Jackie Robinson Day approaches, Dave Stewart reflects on Robinson's impact and the ongoing challenges faced by Black ...

President Donald Trump poses an urgent threat to basic rights. So does the poverty that has flourished since long before ...