Social Justice

Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., compared descendants of enslaved people to criminals on Saturday at a rally for Trump, drawing intense backlash for promoting a racist narrative

The war's ultimate outcome, was the over-policing of Black communities, leading to massive arrest rates for accused Black drug users.

The new play at the Wilma Theater is enlightening, enraging, and uncomfortable. That’s the point.

The dermatological, biochemical and pharmaceutical experiments were performed by University of Pennsylvania researcher Dr. Albert Kligman.

The U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments on Tuesday in a case that could put another nail in the coffin of the landmark Voting Rights Act.

Protesters have gathered in cities around the world in recent days in a show of solidarity with women in Iran.

The second vote to fund Georgetown’s Marvel Museum comes after the state AG said Council violated open meeting laws when they re-issued a $25,000 check.

A former officer who pleaded guilty to a state charge of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter in the killing of George Floyd was sentenced Wednesday to three years.

The lawsuit alleges that the migrants were told they were going to Boston or Washington, “which was completely false," and were induced with perks.

State leaders coordinated with nonprofit groups Tuesday, preparing to help potential arrivals as southern governors say they’ll send migrants to Delaware.

Laurie Halse Anderson's memoir, Shout, is a vulnerable and powerful reflection on our society failing victims, and a love letter to survivors of sexual assault.

The number of people currently enslaved in the world has grown by 10 million in the last five years, researchers from Geneva reported Monday.

Over the past decade, access to mental health staff for Black students decreased, while white students’ access increased.

Prosecutors said that former Officer Eric Ruch Jr. shot and killed Dennis Plowden Jr. less than six seconds after arriving on the scene, even as other officers held their fire

Companies in New Jersey are allowed to screen employees for marijuana, but they aren’t allowed to fire people just because they fail a simple drug test.