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After a historic federal agreement to address the state's sewage crisis is scrapped, Black residents in Lowndes County are left exposed to raw waste.

Signs demanding statehood for Washington are distributed during the DC Emancipation Day Parade in April 2024. (Astrid Riecken for The Washington Post via Getty Images) Federal Overhaul is a multipart ...

Eddie Ellis and John Pace were sentenced to life in prison as teens and are now fighting to change the laws that kept them ...

What’s at stake for cities like Gary, Indiana, Beaumont, Texas, and San Francisco when protections go away amid the Trump ...

As tariffs drive up costs, Black businesses face a dual challenge: economic survival and preserving community anchors.

Monopoly utilities are retreating from racial justice pledges made in 2020, signaling that "Black lives mattered, briefly, as ...

As Democrats seek new direction heading into a pivotal 2026 midterm election, Black Atlantans show support for the Georgia congresswoman.

Alan Spears remembers visiting Gettysburg National Military Park with his parents in the 1970s. They wanted something educational, free, and fun to do with their only son, and the park was an obvious ...