Investigators have framed the shooting as “accidental” but the teen’s family is saying he should still be here.

This story has been updated. Christine Wonsley, holding her husband Elmore’s hand, couldn’t hold back the tears. It’s been days since the couple learned their son Nolan Xavier Wells’s body was found ...

As Black voters stand to lose representation, one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the U.S. is leaning on a playbook that allowed it to radically increase Black political participation at ...

Black Republicans warn the Georgia gubernatorial candidate that he could face waning support over the president’s agenda.

After facing community backlash for painting over a mural dedicated to the late WSB-TV news anchor Jovita Moore, an owner of the coffee shop responsible for removing the art said a new mural is ...

More first-time visitors are turning to food banks as higher costs and reduced benefits strain household budgets.

As Chokwe Antar Lumumba joins a list of Black mayors caught in scandal, the FBI denies targeting Black leaders.

Jackson, Mississippi, resident and social justice organizer Danyelle Holmes saw up close the scrutiny and efforts by the state’s top leaders to remove her friend and former Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba ...

While no single strategy will be a silver bullet, there’s been renewed focus on state Voting Rights Acts, youth-led movements ...

A Democratic strategist says President Donald Trump’s unpopularity boosts Bottoms’ chances of becoming the first Black woman ...