The Great Migration is now history, but the lessons learned from a study of its pioneers can accelerate Detroit’s future ...

Exhibitions at Tate Modern, British Museum, Foundling Museum, Serpentine and London Museum Docklands featuring Picasso Prints ...

In the winter of 1981–1982, a severe homelessness crisis prompted ten Minneapolis churches and community organizations to ...

Five years after Evanston became the first municipality in the nation to pass a reparations ordinance, leaders of the effort ...

"This goes way beyond overruling Roe... This is quite a bit more of a rethinking of what the country is even about" ...

In a city whose population is 40 percent Black, the lack of knowledge about our African-American heritage is particularly ...

California voters just decided that making rapists and other convicted felons work while incarcerated is not slavery. Good call!

African Americans in the North lived in a strange state of semi-freedom. The North may had emancipated its slaves, but it was not ready to treat the blacks as citizens. . . or sometimes even as ...

Thirteen Black soldiers were hanged for their participation in the so-called Houston riot. The “riot” had occurred in August of 1917 when Whites objected to the presence of Black soldiers in the city.

Economically disadvantaged, mainly minority populations in the Southwest live in parts of cities that are several degrees ...