(AURN News) — On Sept. 9, 1739, the Stono Rebellion began near the Stono River in South Carolina. Led by an enslaved man named Jemmy,
WASHINGTON (AURN News) — The Trump administration is moving to eliminate a federal requirement that gives communities a voice before certain polluting facilities move into
WASHINGTON (AURN News) — The Legal Defense Fund is calling on Congress to investigate what it describes as a pattern of suspicious Black deaths across
(AURN News) — Aug. 6 marks the 61st anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, the landmark 1965 law that outlawed many discriminatory practices used to
(AURN News) — According to the National Trust for Historic Preservation, the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund has awarded $3 million to preserve 27
(AURN News) — New federal data first reported by The Associated Press show roughly 2.6 million fewer Americans were enrolled in Obamacare plans this February
(AURN News) — Louisiana Republicans are moving forward after a recent Supreme Court ruling cleared the way for changes to the state’s congressional map, a
WASHINGTON (AURN News) — South Carolina Republicans failed Tuesday in their effort to eliminate the state’s only majority-Black congressional district, preserving the seat held by
(AURN News) — As the nation pauses this Memorial Day to honor the fallen, it is important to remember a piece of history at the
WASHINGTON (AURN News) — A political fight over Black voting rights is now moving into college sports. The NAACP and Congressional Black Caucus are launching
(AURN News) — According to The New York Times, Clarence Carter, the Southern soul singer and guitarist known for lust-filled hits like “Slip Away” and
(AURN News) — A Virginia Supreme Court ruling handed down this morning could set back Black political representation for years. The state’s highest court struck
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