Fewer than 1 in 1,000 US adolescents receive gender-affirming medications, researchers find
A new study reveals that fewer than 1 in 1,000 U.S. teens receive gender-affirming medications, offering clarity on a highly debated issue in health care.
A new study reveals that fewer than 1 in 1,000 U.S. teens receive gender-affirming medications, offering clarity on a highly debated issue in health care.
McDonald's becomes latest company to roll back DEI goals
McDonald’s is revising its diversity goals and policies following a Supreme Court decision and shifting political dynamics.
McDonald’s is revising its diversity goals and policies following a Supreme Court decision and shifting political dynamics.
Disney removing transgender storyline from upcoming Pixar series 'Win or Lose'
The company said it wants to allow parents to discuss those topics with their children.
The company said it wants to allow parents to discuss those topics with their children.
Cartersville High cheerleaders shocked by vandalism, racial slur
Cheerleaders and their families at Cartersville High School are reeling after discovering obscene graffiti and a racial slur in the school.
Cheerleaders and their families at Cartersville High School are reeling after discovering obscene graffiti and a racial slur in the school.
List: Companies that have recently rolled back DEI policies
A number of major corporations rolled back their diversity, equity, and inclusion policies amid public pressure and criticism from some conservative activists.
A number of major corporations rolled back their diversity, equity, and inclusion policies amid public pressure and criticism from some conservative activists.
FBI probes surge in racist, offensive texts aimed at minorities nationwide
The FBI is investigating a wave of offensive and racist text messages sent to African American and Black communities across the United States.
The FBI is investigating a wave of offensive and racist text messages sent to African American and Black communities across the United States.
Quincy Jones remembered by Atlanta civil rights leaders as an ally in the movement
Tributes continue to pour in for legendary producer and composer Quincy Jones, who passed away Sunday night.
Tributes continue to pour in for legendary producer and composer Quincy Jones, who passed away Sunday night.
Pennsylvania man indicted for hate crime at Atlanta's Global Black Pride
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has announced an indictment against a Pennsylvania man accused of committing a hate crime during the Global Black Pride Celebration in August.
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has announced an indictment against a Pennsylvania man accused of committing a hate crime during the Global Black Pride Celebration in August.
University of Virginia hit with civil rights complaint, accused of racial discrimination against Whites
The University of Virginia appears to have changed the website description of a mentoring program for BIPOC students after a civil rights complaint was filed with the U.S. Department of Education.
The University of Virginia appears to have changed the website description of a mentoring program for BIPOC students after a civil rights complaint was filed with the U.S. Department of Education.
Fearless Fund drops grant program for Black women business owners in lawsuit settlement
A venture capital firm has closed down a grant contest for Black women business owners as part of a settlement agreement with a conservative group that had filed a lawsuit alleging the program was discriminatory, both sides announced Wednesday.
A venture capital firm has closed down a grant contest for Black women business owners as part of a settlement agreement with a conservative group that had filed a lawsuit alleging the program was discriminatory, both sides announced Wednesday.
Atlanta city leaders consider use of city funds to buy blighted properties
Last week, council members approved a "blight tax" that would penalize property owners who’ve failed to upkeep them over the years. The other idea that came up was using city funds to take the abandoned properties off their hands completely.
Last week, council members approved a "blight tax" that would penalize property owners who’ve failed to upkeep them over the years. The other idea that came up was using city funds to take the abandoned properties off their hands completely.
Tools and Tiaras' teaching trade skills to girls
Tools and Tiaras is a nonprofit on a mission to change the stigma about working in skilled trades, especially when it comes to girls.
Tools and Tiaras is a nonprofit on a mission to change the stigma about working in skilled trades, especially when it comes to girls.
Outrage over hateful yard sign in Dunwoody leads to unexpected resolution
A front yard sign featuring an anti-Jewish slur came down in one Dunwoody neighborhood after a neighbor confronted the resident who lived there.
A front yard sign featuring an anti-Jewish slur came down in one Dunwoody neighborhood after a neighbor confronted the resident who lived there.
Coosa High School students’ lawsuit over ‘Black Live Matter’ shirts can move forward in part
A civil rights lawsuit filed by five Black Coosa High School students against the Floyd County School District can proceed.
A civil rights lawsuit filed by five Black Coosa High School students against the Floyd County School District can proceed.
What is Angelman syndrome? Colin Farrell opens up about 20-year-old son
Colin Farrell is opening up about life with his 20-year-old son who has Angelman syndrome as the actor launches a new foundation in his honor.
Colin Farrell is opening up about life with his 20-year-old son who has Angelman syndrome as the actor launches a new foundation in his honor.
Kamala Harris responds to Donald Trump's comments made at NABJ event in Chicago
Vice President Kamala Harris responded to the comments that were made by former President Donald Trump during a National Association of Black Journalists convention in Chicago on Wednesday.
Vice President Kamala Harris responded to the comments that were made by former President Donald Trump during a National Association of Black Journalists convention in Chicago on Wednesday.
Georgia superintendent labels AP African American Studies course 'illegal'
Georgia Superintendent of Schools Richard Woods has declared that the Advanced Placement African American Studies course he rejected for state funding is illegal.
Georgia Superintendent of Schools Richard Woods has declared that the Advanced Placement African American Studies course he rejected for state funding is illegal.
Trump at NABJ: What he said about 'Black jobs,' 'childless cat ladies' and Kamala's racial identity
Former President Donald Trump took the stage at the Chicago convention for the National Association of Black Journalists Wednesday and there was no shortage of controversial comments during his question and answer session.
Former President Donald Trump took the stage at the Chicago convention for the National Association of Black Journalists Wednesday and there was no shortage of controversial comments during his question and answer session.
Lilburn woman overcomes deafness to become McDonald's manager, inspiration
Friday marks National Disability Independence Day.
Friday marks National Disability Independence Day.
Democratic Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee from Houston dies at age 74
U.S. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, who was known by many in Houston for her hard work and public service, passed away at the age of 74.
U.S. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, who was known by many in Houston for her hard work and public service, passed away at the age of 74.