Meg Dalton

In June, Congressman Joseph Morelle of New York filed the Fair Repair Act with Congress.

Plus, a look at the incalculable toll of highways and other infrastructure projects on Black communities and low-income communities throughout history. 

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland will be launching an initiative investigating “the loss of human life and the lasting consequences” of former Native American boarding schools.

While the general election is still months away, the winner of the Democratic primary is expected to come out on top in November.  

From Illinois to Alabama, a number of states have been hit by devastating tornadoes in recent weeks. 

The World Health Organization also warns that the Delta variant is “fitter” and “faster” than all previously identified variants.  

The philanthropy world has long ignored the needs of Black girls and women. 

Getting critical race theory out of schools has become a conservative rallying cry this year. 

While Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom, it’s also an acknowledgement of losing one of the few resources that can never be renewed: time. 

A new investigation from the Associated Press found that around 1,900 military firearms were either lost or stolen during the past decade. 

In Hulu’s groundbreaking series "First Day," a young transgender girl, Hannah Bradford, navigates starting a new school as her authentic self.

This week, the Vice President embarked on her first trip abroad to Mexico and Guatemala.

Adapted from Lin-Manuel Miranda’s celebrated Broadway musical, the movie is a love letter to New York City’s Washington Heights neighborhood. 

Started more than 40 years ago, the observance celebrates the history and scope of Black music from classical and folk to hip hop and rock.

Aducanumab aims to slow the cognitive decline often associated with the disease, but there’s debate over whether or not it actually works.

A silver lining for many over the last year has been time spent gardening. 

The new Netflix series “High on the Hog” traces the history and significance of African American foodways. 

The Supreme Court will decide a number of important rulings in the weeks ahead, on everything from voting restrictions to LGBTQ+ rights to the Affordable Care Act. 

As Europe and the United States grapple with their racist and colonialist pasts, calls to repatriate stolen art have intensified.

On May 31, 1921, a violent white mob killed hundreds of residents in the thriving Black community of Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma.