Black land ownership in the United States has experienced a significant decline over the past century. In 1910, Black farmers owned between 16 to 19 million acres of land.

In a significant move towards social justice, Broward County is set to vacate up to 2,600 convictions dating back to the 1980s and 1990s.

In December 2024, a controversial discussion emerged at the University of North Texas (UNT) regarding changes to course titles.

Redlining, a term that emerged during the 1930s, refers to the systematic denial of various services to residents of specific neighborhoods based on racial or ethnic composition.

In the fall of 2024, Harvard Law School witnessed a significant decline in diversity among its incoming class, enrolling only 19 Black first-year students— the lowest number since the 1960s.

In a significant move towards enhancing public safety, Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott has unveiled his first-term report, underscoring the administration's commitment to reducing crime rates and investing in youth programs.

A growing number of K-12 schools across the United States are implementing policies to restrict or ban cell phone use during school hours.

In a historic move, President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 federal death row inmates to life imprisonment without parole, signaling a significant step toward criminal justice reform and away from capital punishment.

A recent report from the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions highlights a persistent and alarming trend: for the third consecutive year, firearms are the leading cause of death among U.S. children and teenagers, surpassing motor vehicle accidents and cancer.