A security guard at Rosa Parks high school in Paterson sexually abused a ninth grader at least six times, a lawsuit says.

True leadership means stepping up to protect democracy, the rule of law and our values, despite facing personal risks ...

30-year-old Isaiah Alexander Maston has been charged with criminal homicide and aggravated assault after a 40-year-old man ...

Feb. 27 — In 1869, John Willis Menard rose from his seat in the chamber of the U.S. Congress to defend his status as the ...

This week, three of Charlotte’s four Black mayors shared a microphone at a community breakfast forum started by activist and ...

February is Black History Month, an appropriate time for celebrating the struggles, triumphs and contributions of this nation’s African American citizens. Born in February were President Abraham ...

School 6 has the highest absenteeism rate among K-8 schools in Paterson. It serves a neighborhood with high poverty, a food ...

Another Black History Month is already upon us now and, no matter your thoughts on this symbolism, something feels different ...

Black History figures everyone should know about For too many years, history books have focused on the achievement of White ...

King employed nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience in his campaigns. He organized peaceful protests, boycotts, and marches to to racial injustice.

Rosa Parks is known for being a civil rights icon. But did you know that she was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, on Feb. 4, 1913?

On what would have been Rosa Parks' 112th birthday, U.S. Representatives Terri A. Sewell of Alabama, Joyce M. Beatty of Ohio, and Shomari C. Figures of Alabama ...