On the Friday morning before Donald Trump’s inauguration, employees at the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division were scrambling to finish their business. The conversation I was there to have with Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke was out of place amid the haste. It was, after all, nearly 104 years in the making.
Survivors of the 1921 massacre and their descendants contemplate the meaning of reparations in today’s Tulsa, Okla.
Of interest were statements from federal agents' reports filed soon after the massacre, including about rumors of an attack that had prompted officials to prepare "for the defense of Tulsa."
More than a century ago, Greenwood, a Black neighborhood in Tulsa, Oklahoma ... or entity has ever been held accountable for the massacre and no victim has been compensated.
When the Rotary Club asked Howard McClure to give a short talk in July 1915 he used the opportunity to offer a rather detailed and longer-than-expected explanation of his plan
This is an opinion column. This isn’t our first fight. Not even close. It’s not our first faceoff against efforts to demean, diminish and deter us. To derail our inalienable right to thrive economically.
An Oklahoma education official who sought to place a Trump Bible in every classroom in his state has signaled to the new administration that he stands ready to help it deport undocumented kids as young as kindergarteners.
It wants to crush (forget 'turn back") the clock on diversity and inclusion in America. Fighting bac requires looking back - and getting it right this time.
In February, you can celebrate Black History Month with a variety of WTTW programming that explores the political, artistic, musical, and other contributions and experiences of Black Americans.
Prosecutors allege that Christian Douglas Cook assaulted 10 different people, several with a knife, in unrelated attacks over a 19-month period ending in December 2023.
Schools responding to sexual misconduct complaints must return to earlier Trump policies, with live hearings and more protections for accused students.
President Trump has appointed Chris Rocheleau as the acting FAA administrator following a tragic aircraft collision near Washington, D.C. Rocheleau, with over two decades of experience at the FAA ...