Today on Due South, a conversation with Ted Shaw, a law professor and director of the UNC Center for Civil Rights who once led the NAACP Legal Defense Fund and argued cases in front of the Supreme ...

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 ...

The play portrays the life of Thurgood Marshall, the first Black justice on the U.S. Supreme Court. Proceeds will benefit the Athens Area Paine College Holsey Scholarship Fund and the United Negro ...

ROCKFORD (WREX) — The Illinois State Board of Education released the Illinois Report Card today, showing how schools around the state are performing based on certain metrics. Rockford Public Schools ...

Work to restore the Thurgood Marshall monument in Lawyers Mall has been paused because of problems with a “securing compound” used to attach a set of columns, officials said. (Maryland Matters/Bryan P ...

From left to right: Cherri Gregg, host of WHYY’s Studio 2, Judge Kai Scott, district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Attorney Samantha Fitzpatrick, ...

COLUMBIA, Tenn. (WTVF) — A statue of an important figure in Black history has just been unveiled in downtown Columbia. It's the centerpiece of a new roundabout, created to help share what's long been ...

COLUMBIA, Tenn. (WKRN) — The City of Columbia was gifted a statue of Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, which now stands tall just off the main square downtown. The Columbia Peace and Justice ...

(WKYT) - In the lead-up to America turning 250 years old, we are looking back every day at ‘This Day In History.’ On this day in 1967, Thurgood Marshall was sworn in as the first Black Supreme Court ...

The multi-year initiative represents a $25 million investment to strengthen historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) through strategic enhancements in research, operations and innovation.

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s recent media appearances have proven illuminating, perhaps not in the way she means them to. Barrett’s conversations with the usual outlets served the general ...