What is Juneteenth? In 2021, President Joe Biden signed into law the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, ...

But because of a new higher education law that will take effect next month in Ohio, Davis said the scholarship is being ...

A federal judge has tossed out a lawsuit over President Donald Trump’s dismantling of a U.S. federal agency that invests in ...

Since 1950, the Barristers Association of Philadelphia has championed the advancement of African American lawyers in the city ...

Jack and Betty, the first two enslaved people believed to have resided in New Paltz, will be honored with new Witness Stones ...

Harvard University has agreed to turn over 175-year-old photographs of enslaved people to a museum in South Carolina, ending ...

Verna L. Williams has been named dean of the University of Cincinnati College of Law. She becomes the first African American to lead the law school, which is the fourth-oldest continuously ...

Glenn Youngkin vetoed a bill Tuesday that would allow African American history courses to count ... would have stalled the implementation of the law, stipulating that the 2026 General Assembly ...

Harvard settled with a woman claiming descent from slaves in photos, including a financial agreement and transferring the ...

It was never about me, it was never about a payday, says Stallings. "It was really about the African American attorneys who had worked in the office who left because they were not paid properly.