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The War on Drugs never came to my college dorm. Not because of insufficient enemies in sight — for indeed there were plenty — but rather because the drug war has rarely ever made its way to the cloistered residences of mostly white, well-off private school co-eds. Too busy busting the black and brown in […]

WASHINGTON - The intensifying violence in the Middle East is straining relations between black and Jewish leaders in the United States, with potentially serious consequences for the Democratic Party.
The conflict between two of the party’s strongest support groups - which have a history dating to the civil rights era of working together - threatens to […]

For the first time London has commemorated its involvement in the slave trade with a series of activities Friday linked to the United Nations ( news - web sites)-sponsored International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition, August 23.
“The whole issue has been willfully buried,” said Martine Miel of Anti-Slavery […]

New Jersey officials will pay $250,000 to a retired Philadelphia prison officer and two other African American motorists to settle their lawsuit contending state troopers stopped them because of their race.
The settlement, announced yesterday by civil-rights lawyers in both states, was called recognition of the “enormity of the humiliation inflicted upon African American male motorists” […]

One less radical black voice in Congress. One less champion of labor. One less brave soul unafraid to jump the traces of political orthodoxy. Cynthia McKinney, five-term US rep from Georgia’s Fourth District, was beaten in Tuesday’s Democratic primary by Denise Majette, also black, a former judge, put in with the help of lots of […]

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The first sign of trouble came at the San Francisco International Airport on the morning of Oct. 23, when Arshad Chowdhury was returning to school in Pittsburgh from a trip to the West Coast.
The 26-year-old business administration student at Carnegie Mellon University was waiting to catch Northwest Airlines Flight 342 to Pittsburgh when an announcement […]

DEARBORN, Mich.-To the outside world, the Arab Americans in this community are adjusting well to the heightened scrutiny they receive from law enforcement, cooperating with interviews and proudly displaying their American flags.
But inside, said Don Unis, a U.S. citizen of Lebanese descent, people are upset, anxious and increasingly angry at what they perceive as a […]

Supporters of slavery reparations are preparing for a weekend rally in the nation’s capital a city they note was built in part by slaves hauling sandstone blocks and sawing lumber.
Organizers say the Millions for Reparations rally on the National Mall this Saturday will be an important demonstration of the broad support that reparations enjoy among […]