Judge Frank Caprio's courtroom was more than a place of judgement — it became a place of mercy — and now, as he battles cancer, he needs our prayers.

Here, MassLive is highlighting 10 people — including educators, artists, businesspeople and advocates — identified for their ...

Sermons made his ruling in the case of Hasson Bacote, who, as NBC News notes, was convicted of murder “along with two others ...

U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi introduced legislation last week that would create a planning commission to examine the possibility of ...

Segregation was an impetus for me. It was my life. It's my lived experience,” said Ninth Circuit Judge Johnnie Rawlinson. “No ...

Segregation was an impetus for me. It was my life. It's my lived experience,” said Ninth Circuit Judge Johnnie Rawlinson. “No ...

Judge John Hancock kept his half-brothers in bondage until Juneteenth in 1865. He educated his own half-Black son who became ...

While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators ...

This year the theme is "African Americans and Labor," focusing on the ways that work intersects with the collective experiences of Black people.

February is Black History Month, a time to earn more about the history of African Americans. It was founded by the ...

The Racial Justice Act allowed people to challenge their death sentences if they could demonstrate race played a role in ...

District Judge Boardman said that no court has supported the Trump administration's interpretation of the Fourteenth ...