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Laquan McDonald's grandmother said Jason Van Dyke would still be in prison for murdering her Black teenage grandson if the former Chicago cop wasn't white. Van Dyke was released Thursday after serving less than half his sentence.

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The NFL has had more than 500 head coaches over more than a century. Just 24 have been Black. Brian Flores' racial discrimination lawsuit has renewed scrutiny of the NFL's diversity issues. Here is every Black head coach in NFL history.

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On the first day of BHM, Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears tweeted a video message that seemed to be very careful about making sure "all people of all colors" were comfortable instead of just recognizing the month as a celebration by, for and about Blackity-Black people and our historical achievements. 

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The View co-host Whoopi Goldberg has always been pretty hit-and-miss when it comes to making an argument that really makes use of thorough critical thinking skills. It’s like—on one hand she was always good for a blunt-yet-intellectual read when telling former co-host Meghan McCain to ST-entire-FU, but she also used to defend Bill Cosby like […]

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Black candidates running in either party don't automatically translate to improvement or advancement for Black people as a whole.

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The FBI has offered a noncommittal response to the ongoing series of HBCU bomb threats while Black leaders are sounding the alarm and demanding a full investigation from federal law enforcement officials.

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58-year-old Richard Burnham was charged with multiple hate crimes after allegedly attacking Black high school students in Volusia County, Florida, by calling them racial slurs and using a pipe to smash their car window.

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Calls have begun to grow for a full investigation into the recent spate of bomb threats made against HBCUs as nearly two dozen Black colleges have been targeted in recent weeks.

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Paulk's offer of a reward comes after Johnson's parents recently expressed their displeasure with his findings in the case.