In 1857, the Supreme Court’s Dred Scott ruling denied Black citizenship, upheld slavery, and stands as one of the Court's ...

An 1804 graduate of Yale, John C. Calhoun was one of the great political power brokers of the mid 19 th Century, along with ...

For Alyssa Thiede, the curator at Hennepin History Museum, her connection to a new exhibit about an enslaved woman freed ...

A plain reading of the Constitution refutes Trump’s spurious claims about the Fourteenth Amendment, but the conservative ...

AlbrightWord in Black The Supreme Court’s October 2025 session may be its most consequential yet in the long fight for Black freedom. Louisiana v. Callais, which was reargued on Oct. 15, is the latest ...

CHAUTAUQUA—Let’s pick up where we left off last week. Chautauqua Institution began the 2025 season with a hopeful sign that renewed enthusiasm for diversity of thought was in the air. That continued ...

When Jonathan Skrmetti was appointed as Tennessee's attorney general in 2022, he told Nashville's WPLN he had little media training and was a lawyer, not a politician.

The gift is twice the amount Ms. Scott contributed to the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund in 2021. The action fund is the largest privately funded resource in the United States ...

After gaining 400 million Amazon shares following her 2019 divorce from the company’s founder, Jeff Bezos, billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has now slashed her stake in the $2 trillion tech ...

The Coloradoan sent identical questionnaires to all of the candidates running for Fort Collins mayor and City Council in the Nov. 4, 2025, election. All responses are being published in full and will ...

Oct 14 (Reuters) - Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has reduced the size of her stake in Amazon.com (AMZN.O), opens new tab by 42% since last year, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing ...