News about police brutality, misconduct and shootings, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

The South African government also announced that it had formally requested a meeting with U.S. representatives in Pretoria to explain Trump's remarks. In South Africa, according to official figures, ...

Racial inequality in terms of the official poverty rate is also particularly acute for women of color. As National Women’s Law Center research shows, while in 2019 the U.S. poverty rate for white men ...

You're never too young to learn about people who overcame enormous obstacles to survive and achieve great things. These books teach kids about African American men and women who excelled in art, music ...