(THE CONVERSATION) For many Americans, Donald Trump’s head-spinning array of executive orders in the early days of his second term look like an unprecedented effort to roll back democracy and the ...

Civil rights champions have diverse college journeys. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. may be the most recognized civil rights leader in U.S. history, but across many decades, numerous Black activists ...

Those that raise untested questions about the scope of executive or legislative authority may take even longer and end up before the Supreme Court ... the first woman appointed to the typically ...

Las Cruces is honoring it's first African American female principal in New Mexico during black history month.According to a ...

During Black History Month, News4JAX is celebrating local African American trailblazers who paved the way in politics and ...

Dorothy Phillips is continuing her legacy of firsts by becoming the first Black woman to lead the American Chemical Society.

WASHINGTON (JTA) – Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the first Jewish woman to serve ... “The American people should have a voice in the selection of their next Supreme Court justice,” said Schumer ...

Dorothy Phillips has achieved many firsts as a Black woman in the United States - the latest of which is to serve as ...

By Adam Liptak Reporting from Washington Starting in 2019, Justice Clarence Thomas has repeatedly called for the Supreme Court to reconsider New York Times v. Sullivan, the landmark First ...

The Supreme Court was hearing a plea filed by a woman who separated from her first husband in 2005 after signing a memorandum of understanding, though no formal legal decree of divorce was obtained.

But during Saturday’s non-scoring Michigan Invitational, the Michigan women’s track and field athletes revealed ... she didn’t suit up for the 200 or 4×400. Instead, for the first time this year, she ...