WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative G. K. Butterfield (NC-01), Chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus, issued the following statement on the 50th...
SPRINGFIELD, IL – All of the State’s Veterans Service Offices will be closed for annual training, as the Illinois Department...
Health Coverage Doesn't Translate to Health Care in Communities of Color As more families get health insurance, it's becoming clear that...
A courageous defender in the courts, Tom Breen was a pioneer in using DNA evidence to exonerate the innocent. Breen...
Senator Chuck Schumer: Wrong on Iraq, wrong on Iran, wrong for Senate Democratic leadership Starting a war with Iran is...
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- Martin Luther King Jr. was a civil rights icon known for his influential speeches and his marches...
Urban League's Morial: Repulsed by Officer's Heinous Act; Encouraged by North Charleston Authorities' Swift and Decisive Action April 8, 2015...
Baltimore, Md. -- A white South Carolina police officer who claimed he killed Walter Scott, a 50-year-old unarmed African American...
Letters to Editors From: The Sentencing Project I'm writing to share a new analysis with you that reveals broad variation...
"In a situation with the police, it's not immediately about who is right or wrong, it's about staying alive. If...
