Source: adamkaz / Getty Several new laws went into effect this week in Texas, including one that expands the state’s ban on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in
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Source: Interim Archives / Getty Republican led efforts to deny or restrict efforts to build Black political power are not new, but the modern iteration of Jim Crow
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Source: Drew Angerer / Getty The Texas redistricting saga takes another turn as state Republicans have confined Democratic Rep. Nicole Collier to the state House after she refused
Source: Source: Wikipedia / Wikipedia / Source: Wikipedia / Wikipedia In response to the tragic killing of Sonya Massey, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has taken critical steps to
Yazan Abu Ful, a 2-year-old malnourished child, sitting in the Shati refugee camp in Gaza City on July 23, 2025. AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi There is increasing evidence that
Source: Bettmann / Getty Today marks the 60th anniversary of when the dangerous 1965 Watts Riots broke out, an uprising that left 34 people dead, thousands injured, and
