Last week, my heart sank as I listened to the Supreme Court’s oral arguments over yet another attempt to gut what’s left of the Voting Rights Act. It was a law designed to protect the electoral power ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. COLUMBIA, Tenn. (WKRN) — The City of Columbia was gifted a statue of Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, which now stands ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

In a public media partnership that offers content about the history, legacy, cultural heritage and degree programs offered by America’s historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), Maryland ...

Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan has come under an unusual line of attack from Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee. The Senators are going after Kagan's 1988 clerkship for former Supreme ...

For much of the 20th century, Thurgood Marshall was a pioneer in advocacy for the disenfranchised, ground under the wheels of American Justice. In view of his activism as a law student at Howard, a ...