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Mary Lovelace O’Neal, Painter and Civil Rights Luminary, Dies at 84

Painter, educator, and Civil Rights activist Mary Lovelace O’Neal died on May 10 at age 84 in Mérida, Mexico. Her galleries, ...

Supreme Court’s voting rights decision silences Black voters (Guest Opinion by Paula C. Johnson)

Conservative court completes its dismantling of the landmark 1965 Voting Rights Act, ignoring the reasons it was passed in ...

Opinion: The Supreme Court ignores past and current reality to gut the Voting Rights Act

Racial discrimination in redistricting is a malignancy that cannot be wished away.

Inside The Case Against The Prosecutor Accused Of Putting Criminal Illegals First

As Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano defended himself before Congress on Thursday, a legal expert told the ...
WLRN

Was the Voting Rights Act created because of Democrat gerrymandering? Fact-checking Byron Donalds

Congress passed the 1965 Voting Rights Act to fortify the 15th Amendment, which gave Black men the right to vote, and end ...

Supreme Court ruling ushers in a new era of gerrymandering

The Supreme Court has ruled that, under the Voting Rights Act, Congressional districts can no longer be drawn along racial ...

Dr. William Finlayson, prominent Milwaukee leader, dies at 101

Dr. William Finlayson was a pioneering Black obstetrician and gynecologist and prominent civil rights activist in Milwaukee.
Opinion

Cote: Florida's escalated fight with NFL mirrors broader attack on DEI | Opinion

The state of Florida this week advanced its fight against NFL's Rooney Rule with an investigative subpoena. In larger play: the attack on DEI programs even as equality remains an ideal not yet ...

Be careful what you ask for, Alabama

This is an opinion column. No worries, all. We’ve been here before. We’ve lived these momentous inflection points — lived ...