Black renters are more likely to live in subsidized units with unsafe or unhealthy conditions such as faulty plumbing, unreliable heat, or broken elevators than their white counterparts, yet often pay ...

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After spending more than two years in two different prisons in two different states, Brittany Martin believed her fight with ...

In California, Black women are at least three times as likely as white women to die from pregnancy-related causes.

In a country that calls itself a model of democracy, “we sit in a district that doesn’t experience democracy in the same way, ...

Residents have been in a fight with county leaders over their voting rights and zoning changes that threaten to lead to displacement.

The 17-year-old suspect said he was acting in self-defense; if convicted of first-degree murder, he could be sentenced to life in prison.

High-speed broadband is the new backbone of America’s health care system, yet more than 200 counties across the country have the worst access.

District Attorney Fani Willis’s office found that the Atlanta native was unjustly sentenced. She’s using her second chance to guide others through reentry.

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