Juneteenth has long been recognized and celebrated, commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S. But it didn't become a ...

WILLIAMSBURG — As part of its Juneteenth celebration, Colonial Williamsburg will be hosting the groundbreaking for the ...

In his first speech as mayor, John Ewing Jr.'s message focused on unity. He repeatedly used the term 'One Omaha.' "This is ...

The Smithsonian is challenging the president’s authority to dismiss the leader of the National Portrait Gallery but says it ...

Latino students and activists organized massive protests across the state. Like today’s demonstrations, these protests featured prominent displays of Mexican flags. One demonstration at Los Angeles ...

She's working on a new book about racial issues and Fredericksburg and plans to teach college course this fall.

The political analyst and former NYT columnist says that pluralism and racial justice have been demoted in the months since Trump re-took office, as his administration has moved to purge the ...

So now, The Root is taking a closer look at the anti-racist white heroes who were just as down for civil rights as Black folks throughout history. At age 18, Rev. Bruce Klunder knew he had to join the ...

Five years ago, community organizers spoke with WUNC about being Black in America and the change they wanted to see in the ...

More than 150 years after their deaths, the remains of 19 Black people were finally laid to rest in New Orleans — the city they once called home — with the dignity they were long denied. On May 31, ...

It comes after Trump welcomed 59 white South Africans to the U.S., while simultaneously maintaining a pause on all other ...

The Trump administration believes Afrikaners are victims of racially-motivated violence – something vehemently denied by the ...