Almost all of the residents at Forest Hills of D.C. got their initial Covid-19 shots in January. But nearly half…
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LONDON — Hadija Haruna-Oelker, a Black journalist, has just produced the German translation of Amanda Gorman’s “The Hill We Climb,”…
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The fight over voting rights is emerging as one of the defining conflicts of the Biden era, and Georgia fired…
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Following controversial comments on racism in medicine made by a deputy editor at JAMA, the editor in chief of the…
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The Minneapolis Police Department has opened an internal affairs investigation after a Black teenager was punched by an officer who…
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“Where is the need for this bill coming from?” said Debbie Buckner, a Democratic representative from near Columbus. “From the…
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After record turnout flipped Georgia blue for the first time in decades, Republicans who control the state Legislature moved swiftly…
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“I think that the history of medical experimentation on Black people plays a role in some of the decision making,”…
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After a year where the pandemic and protests over police brutality underscored New York City’s broad racial inequities, Mayor Bill…
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There are multiple examples of Black people rallying around beleaguered politicians. Little over a week after Kenneth Starr release his…
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Dr. Kendi’s book, a memoirish argument that Americans of all races must confront their roles in a racist system, has…
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Ms. Peterson’s best applause line, though, might also reflect her best chance to prevail. “There’s never been an African-American woman…
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Plenty of history was made when the Academy Award nominations were announced Monday morning, but it just wouldn’t be the…
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Though the recession has been painful, policymakers cushioned the pandemic’s blow and opened the way to recovery. New York Times
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Chris Harrison will not host the next season of “The Bachelorette” for the first time in the history of the…
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Linda Sarsour, a founder of Until Freedom, said she thought the decision to block off streets on Saturday could unsettle…
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Georgetown University Law Center said on Thursday that it had fired an adjunct professor who made “abhorrent” remarks about Black…
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The judge overseeing the landmark N.F.L. concussion settlement ordered a mediator to look into concerns about the league’s use of…
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I’ve rarely heard white friends discuss their parallel experiences of first realizing their privilege. In fact, this summer was unprecedented…
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Even amid signs of a deal with the teachers’ union, the district is still probably a month or more from…
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ROCKY MOUNT, Va. — One sunny day last spring, Bridgette Craighead was dancing the Electric Slide with three police officers…
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Typically, Amy Sherald’s gallery would handle the sale of her artwork to a collector or an institution. But when it…
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Despite having one of the highest risks of dying from Covid-19, about twice that of white Americans, Black Americans remain…
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On Tuesday, Ms. Rice met by Zoom with Randi Weingarten, the longtime president of the American Federation of Teachers, to…
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This imaginative leap is most on display in spirituals. These are the songs, born from rhythms of stolen labor, that…
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As a child, I was led to believe that Blackness was inferior. And I was not alone. The Black society…
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When a nurse living on the Upper West Side checked an app for neighborhood bulletins last fall, she learned about…
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But it is the coded language that harkens to the post-Reconstruction era racism that strikes me. In Georgia, which went…
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The City of Minneapolis plans to pay social media influencers to spread city-approved messages as part of an effort to…
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