The Supreme Court on Friday put off deciding whether to uphold a Louisiana map that added a second majority-Black congressional district in the state, saying it would rehear the case in its next term.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday put off ruling on a second Black majority congressional district in Louisiana, instead ordering new arguments in the fall. The case is being closely ...

At issue is the Louisiana legislature's creation of a Black-majority congressional district, which a group of voters claimed was an illegal racial gerrymander.

A Black firefighter who faced racial discrimination and harassment within the Portland Fire Bureau has won a lawsuit and been awarded $275,000 in non-economic damages.

Charges have been dismissed for four individuals involved in incidents during the Satanic Grotto’s Black Mass on March 28 at the Kansas State Capitol.

Erie businessman Pat Black, 83, is suing his adopted daughter, Sumi James-Black, 50, under the RICO Act for $200 million. James-Black's lawyers argue the RICO claims are overly complicated and ...

The decision to remove display cases featuring prominent Black Denverites from the Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library caused anger and hurt in the Five Points community.

Four Black Democratic U.S. senators are standing firmly behind Congresswoman LaMonica McIver, condemning the criminal charges against her and calling on the Trump Administration to drop the case.

Texas and 12 other states claim the companies used their substantial holdings in US coal companies to discourage competition.

The State Bureau of Investigation's financial crimes unit is investigating the Durham Committee on the Affairs of Black People at the request of the Durham district attorney.

About ten New York state correctional officers implicated in the death of Robert Brooks, a Black inmate who was savagely beaten in custody, were charged with murder after the incident. One officer ...