Black leaders across the South have expressed a visceral shock in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision gutting the Voting ...

Post-Callais, Black leaders fear national Democrats are once again treating the assault on their political power as an ...

For Black Americans, the anniversary marks 250 years of struggle to make the nation's promises real—in law, institutions, and daily life, not just rhetoric.

The long, often agonizing struggle for Black political clout in Washington faces a new, uncertain and potentially troublesome ...

A semiquincentennial serves as an audit of what our 250-year-old republic still has time to make right.

If they’re successful, there will be instant evidence: fewer Black members of Congress. Both parties, for different reasons, ...

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson accused Clarence Thomas of echoing Dred Scott by opposing the birthright citizenship ruling under the 14th Amendment.

The Supreme Court's birthright citizenship case fueled a dispute between the court’s two Black justices that played out in dueling written opinions.

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A birthday may seem like an odd time for an audit, but 250 years is a long enough span to review the records. Parts I and II of this series outlined a pattern: A founding promise made in 1776, which ...

But only five justices voted to invalidate the order on constitutional grounds. The other four indicated varying degrees of openness to narrowing birthright citizenship, if not exactly along the lines ...

None of this use of AI arrived as science fiction. Adoption was uneven, frequently overpromised, and driven by the belief ...