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Why the Black Panther Party’s Vision for Education Still Matters

Black student

The Black Panther Party had a vision for education that remains unmet but just as important for today’s Black students.

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An Alabama Town’s New Mayor Was Locked Out. 3 Years Later, He Will Return.

Patrick Braxton

After more than three years and legal case, incumbent politicians must finally recognize Patrick Braxton as the elected mayor.

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LDF Seeks Preliminary Injunction in Lawsuit Challenging Racial Discrimination in Newbern, Alabama’s Electoral Practices

PAtrick Braxton

Legal Defense Fund has launched a lawsuit several years in the making against an Alabama town that suppresses the vote of Black residents.

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These Black candidates are aiming to make Black history in 2022 midterm elections

The 2022 midterm elections are officially underway as early voting kicked off in Texas on Monday. Lee Merritt, Cheri Beasley, Anthony Brown, and Malcolm Kenyatta are all set to make Black history if successful.

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Special News Series: Rising Up For Justice! – Lawsuit Filed Over Century-Old Confederate Statue in the Majority-Black City of Tuskegee, Alabama

Macon County officials covered the base of a Confederate statue, Friday, June 12, 2020, in Tuskegee, Ala., after it was vandalized with spray-painted obscenities. The Alabama county is seeking to remove the statue that sits in a town square. Photo: Kim Chandler (AP)

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Georgia Lynching Victims Memorial

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Georgia Lynching Victims Memorial Share Special Exhibits The Freedom-Lovers’ Roll Call Wall Stories Behind the Postcards: Paintings and Collages of Jennifer Scott Portraiture of Resistance Memorial to the Victims of…

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