-
Nation / State
Jury bias claim gives Black death row inmate a temporary reprieve
By Mark Sherman Contributing Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a Black death row…
Read More » -
Nation / State
Slavery-era ‘Black Code’ finally outlawed in France
By Thomas Adamson Contributing Writer PARIS (AP) — France’s powerful lower house has voted finally to scrub a fundamental slavery-era…
Read More » -
Community
Getty Center renovation to include replacement of visitor tram
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The iconic Getty Center will close for a year for renovations that will include…
Read More » -
Nation / State
Democrats shrug at their choices for governor in packed race
By Sophie Austin Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO (AP) — The packed race for California governor has left many Democrats in the…
Read More » -
Nation / State
New federal law could open doors to housing bias, lawsuit claims
By Michael Casey Contributing Writer WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) – Fair housing organizations filed a lawsuit this week over a federal…
Read More » -
Nation / State
Former King speechwriter Clarence B. Jones dies at 95
Wave Wire Services CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) — Clarence B. Jones, a former speechwriter and confidante of the Rev. Martin Luther…
Read More » -
Nation / State
Democrats shrug at their choices for governor in packed race
By Sophie Austin Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO (AP) — The packed race for California governor has left many Democrats in the…
Read More » -
Nation / State
New federal law could open doors to housing bias, lawsuit claims
By Michael Casey Contributing Writer WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) – Fair housing organizations filed a lawsuit this week over a federal…
Read More » -
Nation / State
Majority-Black House districts cut in half in Louisiana
By Jack Brock and Marc Levy Contributing Writers BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana lawmakers have passed a new congressional…
Read More » -
Nation / State
Missing Black girl, 16, found hanging from tree in N.C.
Wire Report CHARLOTTE, N.C — A 16-year-old Black girl who had been missing since late April has been found…
Read More »
