A county commissioner reportedly discussed hanging Black people because 'they got more rights than we got' and knowing 'two or three hit men' while talking with a sheriff and other officials.

Being ‘the other’ isn’t something students are born with. It is something they are taught.

Potential 2024 presidential candidate Ron DeSantis has attracted interest from anti-LGBTQ and anti-vaccine activists, among other conservative Republicans.

The Wisconsin Republican once said he ‘wasn’t concerned’ by the mob that stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 — but would have been if there were ‘Black Lives Matter and Antifa protesters.’

A new campaign ad falsely claims that by backing bail reform, Ohio state Rep. Emilia Sykes has pushed to release ‘dangerous criminals.’

‘This is pretty much what we expect from Ron Johnson,’ said Wendell J. Harris of the Wisconsin NAACP. ‘He’s made it clear that racism is one of his main tactics.’

The Arizona Republican Senate nominee has a long history of bigotry.

The Wisconsin Republican’s ad ends with a photo of Johnson posing with a grinning white man in a sheriff’s uniform.

He will face first-term Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) in November.

Racism has played a key role in the planning and implementing of public infrastructure projects across the country.

Black children and families are more likely than white families to suffer from the effects of lead poisoning.

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) announced the endorsement of ‘my friend Carl Paladino.’

State and local agencies will have access to a national database of cases of police officer misconduct.

Ron DeSantis’ campaign had previously said it would not take any money from Steven Alembik.

Polling results reflect a sharply politicized national debate that has consumed local school boards and, increasingly, state capitols.

Studies show that racial disparities in home value estimates are ‘pervasive’ and have led to hundreds of billions of dollars in lost value in Black and Latino communities.

The GOP congresswoman is facing criticism for speaking at a prominent white supremacist’s conference in Orlando, Florida, last weekend.

Republicans are blocking billions of dollars in aid promised to thousands of farmers in need.

Florida is among many states in which Black neighborhoods have been destroyed by highway construction.

The agency is working to reverse Donald Trump’s disastrous anti-environment agenda.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell continues to repeat false information about racial voting disparities.

Experts say Republican rhetoric has fueled thousands of racist incidents against Asian Americans since the start of the pandemic.

In 2021, Republicans passed 34 laws in 19 states that would make it harder for people to vote.

For people of color, including many in Congress, the attack was an eerily familiar display of white supremacist violence, this time at the very seat of American democracy.

Sixty-six percent of Gen Z and 63% of millennial Americans think their generation is motivated to make positive change.

Despite the department’s decision to close its investigation of Emmett Till’s slaying, agents are still probing as many as 20 other civil rights cold cases.

New HIV infections in the U.S. fell about 8% from 2015 to 2019, but Black and Latino communities continue to be disproportionately affected, according to CDC data.

They are outraged that Parag Agrawal shared a quote from ‘The Daily Show’ in 2010 that lampooned anti-Muslim bigotry.

Chip Roy thinks schools should be defunded over lessons about racism.

For years, conservative provocateur Charlie Kirk and his group, Turning Point USA, have built a following inflaming racial divides and stoking outrage.