The decades after the civil war saw Black Americans slowly gain more economic and political power in some parts of the country. Some bought land, started businesses and built schools. But in many plac...
From the US National Archives. Documents the early, turbulent years of OEO'S experiment in police-community relations in Washington, DC R.1: Police and citizens express their attitudes toward ...
The crack epidemic in the United States was a surge of crack cocaine use in major cities across the United States between the early 1980s and the early 1990s. This resulted in a number of social co...
Donate On this dayDec 08, 1969 Los Angeles Police Attack Black Panthers in Violent Raid Image | UPI Telephoto On December 8, 1969, four days after the assassination of Fred Hampton and Mark Clark i...
One in this series of irregularly scheduled in-depth reports. This program focuses on the lives of nine families living in a dilapidated tenement on Chicago's south . One in this series of irr...