One of the earliest activists against segregated buses in Alabama, she was arrested at 18 for refusing to give up her seat to a White person in October 1955.
The young self-proclaimed Afro-Latino Catholic congressman had been under investigation since late December.
The two survivors, a brother and sister, were small children when their Greenwood neighborhood was burned to the ground in 1921.
With Friday's Supreme Court ruling, a popular abortion drug will remain available without restriction, pending a federal appeal from the DOJ.
Ralph Moore reflects on a former Jesuit priest who dedicated his life to serving—and empowering—African Americans in Maryland's largest city.
The Black Catholic entertainment star called efforts to ban the queer art form a ploy of "hatemongers."
The liturgy will take place at noon ET in the Cathedral of the Assumption on Thursday.
Rep. Justin Jones, reappointed on Monday, will serve on an interim basis pending a special election.
The faith-based nonprofit is responding to years of hostile treatment from the civil government of St. James Parish, Louisiana.
Efran Menny explains how discrimination lives on in America and how the right to a roof is a matter of justice.
After 10 months, missed deadlines, and the mysterious loss of crucial security footage, an investigation failed to achieve justice for a Black student on the Catholic campus in DC.
Dr. Patrick Rogers argues that "flat Blackness" is insufficient for socioeconomic analysis in America, and that it's imperative for descendants of slavery to speak out.
Recent decisions on the border from the Biden administration have riled Democratic colleagues who say Trump-era policies should remain in the past.
Two of the nation's most prominent pro-life Black Catholics will join the bishops of Maryland for a prayer service Thursday in the capital city.
A Catholic religious order known for work with African Americans will host a webinar tonight on disenfranchisement and possible responses.
The embattled millennial GOP congressman is under bipartisan review just two months into his first term.
