The late historian Carter G. Woodson, considered the founder of Black history, once said, “Those who have no record of what ...

One day we will see the truth. The problem is not the extrajudicial killings by police or federal immigration agents that officials glibly explain away. The problem is us, writes Eric Foster in his ...

On Dec. 22, 2001, American Airlines Flight 63 took off from Paris to Miami. As the flight was on the Saturday before Christmas, it was packed. One hundred eighty-five passengers were on the flight.

Mehdi Karroubi and Mir Hossein Mousavi both ran for the presidency of the Islamic Republic of Iran in 2009. They lost the election to the incumbent, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who reportedly won in a ...

“But traces of bigotry still mar America. So, each year on Martin Luther King Day, let us not only recall Dr. King, but rededicate ourselves to the Commandments he believed in and sought to live every ...

Just over a month ago, in early December 2025, the Trump administration launched an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operation in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota. The plan was to deploy ...

Your reason and your passion are the rudder and the sails of your seafaring soul. If either your sails or your rudder be broken, you can but toss and drift, or else be held at a standstill in mid-seas ...

U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts wrote the above in 2007 in the Court’s opinion in Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District No. 1. In that case, school districts ...

Every 10 years, states undergo the process of redrawing state legislative and federal congressional district boundaries. The process is called redistricting. In 2021, the Louisiana state legislature ...