Following President Donald J. Trump’s executive orders banning DEI efforts within federal agencies, the U.S. Army has taken down the webpage for Fort Johnson, a military base named after African American World War I hero Sgt. Henry Johnson. The Army states that the historical content will be republished online, but

Jeanne Kay Whitefeather and Donald Lantz, a white couple from West Virginia, were sentenced to lengthy prison terms for severely abusing their adopted Black children. Convicted of forced labor, human trafficking, child abuse, and neglect, Lantz received a 160-year sentence, while Whitefeather was sentenced to 215 years. The couple subjected

A 16-year-old Black teenager was assaulted by a group of nine white teenagers inside the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue subway station in Brooklyn. The attackers used racial slurs, threw a banana at him, and physically assaulted him, stealing one of his shoes during the confrontation. Two suspects, aged 14 and 16,

In Houston, a growing number of African American families are choosing homeschooling as a powerful response to systemic racism, cultural erasure, and a lack of representation in traditional school systems. Parents are seeking environments where their children can thrive academically while also learning their true history and identity in affirming