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Biden has appointed 233 judges as of this week, a majority of whom are people of color.

The poet and professor, who died this week, touched countless students, poets, writers, activists and readers with her warmth and her words.

The actor and comedian talks about the medical condition that hospitalized him in 2023 in the new Netflix special “Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was...”

For the second time since the court ended the consideration of race in college admissions, the justices declined to hear a case challenging a program aimed at bolstering diversity in public schools.

The board did, however, decide to stop mandating diversity statements for faculty members when they're hired or being considered for promotion.

The trial, which began almost two years ago with jury selection, unexpectedly unraveled in October when four co-defendants, including rap star Young Thug, accepted plea deals.

Victor Willis said the disco classic has “benefited greatly” from the president-elect’s use and threatened to sue news outlets that refer to it as a “gay anthem.”

Roger Golubski, a veteran Kansas City, Kansas, police detective, was charged with federal civil rights crimes in 2022 after he was accused of exploiting Black women for sex.

Deamonte Kendrick, known as Yak Gotti, is one of the two last co-defendants in Georgia's longest criminal trial. The jury is set to resume deliberations.

Palm Springs, California, awarded the former residents and their descendants a $6 million apology. 

Since September, at least six men attempted to set themselves on fire to call out what they say are inhumane conditions at Red Onion State Prison in Virginia.