…Fingerprinting will discriminate against communities of color By Ken Hare Chicago Defender Staff Writer Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder has come out strongly against…
WASHINGTON — In a move that exemplifies President Obama's pledge to radically reform the federal penal system and sentencing guidelines, he commuted the prison sentences of...
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Mourning a loss that touched people on Delaware street corners and far beyond, President Barack Obama on Saturday remembered Beau Biden,…
WASHINGTON (AP) _ Republican presidential candidate Rand Paul reaches out in his most direct way yet to African-Americans in a new book that highlights his…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Loretta Lynch was sworn in Monday as the 83rd U.S. attorney general, becoming the first African-American woman to serve as the nation’s…
Confirmed! Loretta Lynch is Attorney General of the United States Confirmed! Loretta Lynch is the first African-American woman to hold the position of Attorney general. After…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal prosecutor Loretta Lynch won confirmation to serve as attorney general Thursday from a Senate that forced her to wait more than…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri’s lieutenant governor is accusing Justice Department officials of “fanning the flames of racial division,” as the federal agency is…