In 2014, residents of Flint, Michigan were the victims of a terrible water contamination in their city’s water system. Three years later the city has been able to make great progress thanks to work of Mayor Karen Weaver. Up for re-election on November 7, embattled Flint, MI Mayor Karen Weaver talks with our very own Sybil Wilkes in […]

The NAACP issued a travel advisory warning African Americans about traveling with American Airlines. The organization has been monitoring incidents of discrimination on the airlines.

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A white restaurant manager accused of enslaving a black worker for five years at a South Carolina restaurant was indicted by a federal grand jury this week.

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A customer who dined at Denny’s in Federal Way, Washington accused a manager and waitress of racism.

A memo obtained by AP says there is no exception for any of the NBA's 30 teams.

A damning report unsealed Wednesday reveals allegations of collusion among Chicago police and prosecutors to win murder convictions against four Black teens, known as the Englewood Four.

An interracial couple from Brooklyn had to endure violent, racist attacks from two White men this past Saturday. Anna, a White woman originally from Moldova, and John, a 42-year-old Black man from Trinidad, were planning to celebrate their sixth anniversary when the attacks occurred outside Coney Island Hospital. They had just parked their car at […]

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An African-American man in Florida was accused of jaywalking by a White Sherriff's officer, who threatened him with jail time and wrote him a ticket, after the man had no identification on him in Jacksonville.

The father of one African-American student at a Texas middle school said that administrators did not properly discipline students who hatefully referred to his daughter as an "ape" and a "slave."

Deshauna Barber is opening up about the ugly side of being Miss USA. When Deshauna became Miss USA in 2016, it was a quintessentially American moment. The soldier who hailed from Washington, D.C., was a vision in her golden gown topped by a glittering crown and an even brighter smile. Unfortunately, some people couldn’t handle […]

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The Wake County school system is looking into a recent incident involving a Black teddy bear that was hung from a noose at Wakefield High School in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Officials at one North Carolina school suspended and banned an African-American student from graduation after she was almost arrested for wearing a shirt that violated the school's dress code.