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In a video he posted on X, tattooed Venezuelans in handcuffs walked between rows of security forces clad in riot gear to board a plane.
Stanford protesters facing felony vandalism charges defer pleas ‘Prosecuting peaceful protesters sends a chilling message,’ student group says ...
Learn about the 103 anti-protest bills passed or introduced since January 2024 and how they threaten democracy and freedom of speech.
Willa’s Books, KC’s oldest Black-owned bookstore, closes. Her legacy will live on through The Kansas City Defender’s new community archive mission.
We've Won One Battle For Black Women's Equal Pay, But The War Is Still On Black Women's Equal Pay Day came earlier this year. It's still not enough, though. Money!!
Tony Iommi revealed the two songs Black Sabbath had rehearsed for their final show, but ended up not playing in July 2025.
Want to travel somewhere you’ll be celebrated, not tolerated? These 5 countries are known for welcoming, respecting, and admiring Black people and their culture.
Alejandro Orellana, 29, faces federal conspiracy charges after he went viral for handing out riot gear to anti-ICE protesters in Los Angeles.
Climate change is creating a mental health crisis in Phoenix. A budding movement in the desert might solve it.
The satellites the world relies on for navigation, communication and more get their bearings from distant black holes – but radio noise is blurring the picture.
MAGA Trolls are Attacking Disney’s ‘Ironheart,’ But Here’s How Black Internet Is Fighting Back ...