From grassroots organisers to Martin Luther King, leaders framed their struggle in global terms, writes Keisha N. Blain ...

Organizers, including Selma foot soliders, say ruling is latest chapter in long battle over Black disenfranchisement in US ...

In Alabama, it’s a similar story. On Monday night, after I’d already started writing this newsletter, the U.S. Supreme Court ...

The Root spoke exclusively with TN State Rep. Justin J. Pearson about his confrontation with highway patrol troopers during a protest over the state’s redistricting plans that he says will diminish ...

The sight of thousands of Black protestors marching across Selma and Montgomery, Alabama, on the “All Roads Lead to the South” National Day of Action has drawn comparisons to Mississippi’s Freedom ...

The Rev. Dr. Hanna Broome, a Fayetteville minister, rode in the tight confines of a police paddy wagon, her hands zip-tied behind her back. She was among five people arrested in the Capitol Rotunda in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo: Getty Images) “I actually had more people, but that’s okay,” said President Donald Trump, while sharing renovations he is ...

Saints will spend week in Paris prior to game, preseason expected to allow for several joint practices ...

Fannie Mae announced that it no longer requires a minimum FICO credit score for loans processed through its Desktop Underwriter system. Supporters of the move feel this can open up conventional loan ...