Illinois struck down laws that kept free Black people from entering the state in 1865, a year after the Illinois Colored ...

Charleston White was forcibly removed from a city council meeting in Texas after warning of Black people invading predominantly white neighborhoods and spreading sexually transmitted diseases.

Twelve years before that, a historic meeting took place in what’s now ... And at the time, it was the harshest restriction of black people in the country. Kate Masur is a historian and professor ...

Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton had a sometimes tense meeting with Black Lives ... saying Clinton should not "tell black people what we need to do." Here's a transcript ...