A new book revives the often-overlooked story of boxing legend Joe Louis and his fight against racial segregation in the U.S.

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Columnist Joe Holley looks back at the genius of Austin-born legal scholar, poet and all-round Renaissance man Charles L.

OCR, like any agency, has its flaws—its process is quite slow, for instance. But on balance, it is a safeguard for all students on campus, and especially women and minority groups. And that is ...

Seventy years after his groundbreaking airport survey, Charles Diggs Jr.’s fight for travel equality gets its first full biography ...

A group of Black NBA players were refused service at the Phoenix Hotel, sparking a boycott that made national headlines.

Zillow finds 7.9% of homes in majority-white Chicago neighborhoods are listed privately, over twice the rate in non-white ...