Atlanta police call out in protest, but the force says it’s managing

Atlanta’s police department says it can still protect the city even though officers are calling out to protest a member of the force being charges with murder for shooting a man in the back.

As racism protests roil U.S., Florida revisits a disturbing episode

A white mob brought violence and fire to a tiny Florida citrus town in 1920 after a black man showed up at the polls to vote.

Panel recommends ways for Mills to address racial disparities in Maine

The state commission is urging several steps, including using federal CARES Act funding to support a response to the COVID-19 pandemic for minority populations in the state.

The Latest: Top State Department official resigns in protest of Trump’s response to racial tensions

A look at competing policing proposals to be considered by Congress

Democrats and Republicans have introduced separate legislation to reform policing in America, and they diverge on some issues.

Black filmmakers and executives get honest about their experiences in Hollywood

The entertainment industry’s long history of failures when it comes to race continues to weigh on the minds of many of the black filmmakers, executives and others.

Bates College vows to intensify its anti-racism efforts

College President Clayton Spencer responded this week to critics who complained of structural racism with a plan to combat the problem.

Atlanta officer charged with murder, 10 other crimes for shooting Rayshard Brooks

The black man was shot twice in the back last Friday night after fleeing and pointing a stun gun in the officer's direction.

Senate Republicans propose police changes more modest than Democrats’

The bill includes an enhanced use-of-force database, restrictions on chokeholds and new commissions to study law enforcement and race.

Serena Williams eager to play U.S. Open; Kyrgios calls organizers ‘selfish’

While Serena Williams 'cannot wait to return' to play in New York, Nick Kyrgios says holding the tournament is 'selfish with everything going on at the moment.'