Curtis Bunn

“It's something that in 10, 15, 20, 30 years down the line I'll be able to look back at this moment in history and be like, ‘I was there. I reported on it.'”

The local volunteer fire department that organizes the parade in Mount Pleasant apologized for the “offensive participants.”

Residents in a majority-Black Alabama district that was redrawn last year, after the high court weighed in, have elected a Black Democrat to represent them.

At the storied historically Black university, Kamala Harris supporters spend an evening celebrating her but concerned about the outcome.

The national exit poll shows 78% of Black men selected Harris in Tuesday's presidential election, down 2% points from the last election.

The Congressional Black Caucus's 62 Democratic members plans to act as a counterweight to the incoming Trump administration, says Rep. Gregory Meeks of New York.

Palm Springs, Calif., became a playground for midcentury celebrities. But development of the city came at the expense of Black residents who were pushed into a small neighborhood, which was unceremoniously destroyed.

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

The University of Michigan Board of Regents did not vote on whether to defund its diversity, equity and inclusion program at its final meeting of the year Thursday following protests on campus to keep the embattled program intact.

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