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Mainstream media has saturated photos of thousands of Haitian migrants seeking asylum gathered in Del Rio, Texas, but few outlets have shown Border Patrol on horseback hunting down the migrants to deport them in pictures that evoke images of slavery.

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The search for Brian Laundrie -- whose fiancée, Gabrielle Petito, went missing under the most suspicious and tragic of circumstances -- embodies white privilege in every way, fashion and form.

Baltimore Police are investigating a deadly shooting in West Baltimore.

Ahead of the 2020 election, there was much talk about Trump and his inhumane treatment of those seeking asylum. Advocate groups have not let up on demands for humanitarian treatment for asylum seekers simply because there is a new president.

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HBCU alumna Agnes Moss is on a mission to increase representation in the film industry through a scholarship competition.

Reeves is a part of a clique of Republican governors who deflect and double down on lousy talking points as people continue to die from the pandemic.

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Legislation has been introduced to make Rosa Parks Day a national holiday.

Joel Fitzgerald made history in Waterloo, Iowa, after becoming the city's first Black police chief in 2019. Now he's facing some opposition from current and former officers in the town on a measure to potentially reform the department.

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We're clearly still in the midst of a global pandemic, and should move accordingly. Comedian and actor Chris Rock revealed that he has tested positive for COVID-19.

One restaurant worker in Buckhead experienced the unthinkable after being shot while on a lunch break, calling 9-1-1 and being met with a "please hold" response by the Atlanta Police Department.