Black people

A young Black man named Nolan Wells died mysteriously in the South. The death has raised concerns about the justice system due to historic challenges faced by Black people in the region.

An early version of Mamdani’s America 250 speech showed internal debates among the press team over performative edits. The team avoided using the word 'slave' and emphasized including references to Black people in the speech.

Two men released from Death Row are suing Alameda County for $572M, alleging wrongful exclusion of Black and Jewish people from juries led to their imprisonment. Prosecutors' actions resulted in several men being freed, prompting a legal reckoning for the county.

About 15 police officers at Montréal-Nord’s Station 39 are under investigation for alleged racist and hateful acts against Black and Arab people during police stops. The investigation was reported by Radio-Canada.

The Supreme Court permitted Alabama to use a congressional map that favors Republicans, overturning a lower court's decision which claimed the map intentionally discriminated against Black people. The ruling allows the map to be used in this year's elections.

The Supreme Court has allowed Alabama to use a congressional map favoring Republicans in this year's elections, blocking a lower court ruling that the map intentionally discriminates against Black people.

The Supreme Court permitted Alabama to use a congressional map that favors Republicans for this year's elections, overriding a lower court's decision that the map was designed to discriminate against Black people.

The Supreme Court permitted Alabama to use a congressional map that favors Republicans for this year's elections, overriding a lower court's decision which found the map discriminated against Black people. The ruling allows the map to remain in effect despite claims of intentional racial bias.

The Supreme Court approved Alabama's congressional map that favors Republicans, blocking a lower court ruling which argued the redistricting plan discriminates against Black people. The decision allows the map to be used in this year's elections.

The Supreme Court permitted Alabama to implement a congressional map that advantages Republicans, overriding a lower court's decision which claimed the map was designed to discriminate against Black individuals.

Two families filed a class-action lawsuit against New York City, alleging the Administration for Children's Services (ACS) uses emergency removal disproportionately against Black and Latino families. The lawsuit claims the policy allows ACS to bypass judicial review and causes lasting harm to affected families.