Residents collected nearly 2,000 petition signatures opposing the move, but say officials made it clear the neighborhood's wishes won't change the outcome.

The race to replace U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham has prompted Black South Carolinians to ask whether a new GOP senator would just bring more of the same.

Jennine Labuzan (center) is continuing to pursue legal action in Mississippi to acquire land purchased by her ancestor in the mid-1800s. Labuzan is shown after her release from federal custody.

At UNCF, students can apply for the UNCF Campaign Emergency Student Aid (CESA, now called UNCF Emergency Student Aid), which was founded in 2009. Since then, the nonprofit has awarded more than $30 ...

At their first appearance together in Metro Atlanta, Jackson continued his promise to be the president’s favorite governor.

For two decades, Danyel Smith has been adamant that he did not cause the death of his 2-month-old son Chandler in 2002. On Tuesday, Gwinnett County Superior Court Judge Kimberly Gallant vacated his ...

Dozens of organizations are helping students head back to class with free backpacks, wellness services, hair cuts, and fun community celebrations.

The tragedy galvanized local leaders, but once a rural community loses a hospital, bringing it back can be nearly impossible. This story was originally published on Mississippi Today and KFF Health ...

This story was originally published on Mississippi Today and KFF Health News. BELZONI, Mississippi — Harmony Ball-Stribling’s path to pregnancy had been turbulent, from an endometriosis diagnosis to ...

Disagreements over community investment have complicated the project, which would be built near the West End MARTA station.