Joyce Echaquan's death exposes racism in healthcare

Mississippi's legislature passed a bill to remove the state flag bearing the Confederate battle emblem. The vote followed longstanding criticism and renewed pressure during the 2020 antiracist...

In a letter marking Congo's independence anniversary, King Philippe expressed deep regret for colonial violence, suffering and humiliation. He connected wounds of the past with continuing...

The Supreme Court held that Congress had not disestablished the Muscogee (Creek) reservation for purposes of the Major Crimes Act. The ruling required respect for a treaty-based legal commitment...

The Commitment March in Washington brought demands for racial justice to the anniversary of the 1963 march. Organizers connected police accountability with voting and political participation. The...

The European Commission published its Anti-Racism Action Plan for 2020–2025. It proposed coordinated action, stronger implementation of equality protections and national plans. The policy recognized...

Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 3121, establishing a task force to study slavery's continuing effects and recommend reparations. The law translated reparations demands into a state inquiry covering...

Security forces fired on peaceful protesters at Lekki and Alausa during mobilization against police brutality. Amnesty International documented at least twelve deaths across the two locations. In a...

The councils of Manawan and the Atikamekw Nation submitted Joyce's Principle to the governments of Quebec and Canada. Developed after Joyce Echaquan's death, it demanded discrimination-free health and...

Security personnel killed João Alberto Silveira Freitas, a Black man, at a Carrefour store in Porto Alegre. The killing generated antiracist protest and demands for corporate accountability. It...

France promulgated a law enabling the restitution of twenty-six works from Abomey to Benin and a sabre with its scabbard to Senegal. The measure created exceptions to the inalienability of public...