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'Botham Chose Everyone': Funeral For Slain Dallas Man Draws Hundreds
Botham Jean, who was killed by a white police officer earlier this month, was remembered Thursday for his dedication to service, his deep faith, and for having a ready smile and an open heart. -
'Low IQ,' 'SPECTACULAR,' 'Dog': How Trump Tweets About African-Americans
NPR examined Trump's Twitter feed this summer, which shows a snapshot of a president who attacks black public figures who criticize him, while praising black celebrities who support him. -
Jury Fines Man $1 For Punching Charlottesville Rally Organizer
When "Unite the Right" organizer Jason Kessler attempted to hold a news conference after a woman was killed protesting his rally, an angry group shouted him down — and one man threw a punch. -
Colin Kaepernick Is Chosen For Nike's Anniversary 'Just Do It' Campaign
The advertisement shows a black-and-white image of the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback with text that reads: "Believe in something. Even if it means sacrificing everything." -
Reporter's Notebook: In Eastern Germany, The Far-Right Has Found A Foothold
This past week is hardly the first time I’ve seen far-right groups marching on eastern German streets using forbidden Nazi imagery or slogans.Long before… -
Encore: 'Liminal Minds' Parallels Experiences Of Black America With 'Canterbury Tales'
Callie speaks with Harvard grad and budding rapper Obasi Shaw about his album and honors thesis, 'Liminal Minds.' -
Texas Officer Who Fatally Shot Black Teen Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison
Last April, Roy Oliver and his partner responded to a report of underage drinking. Oliver fired into a car full of teens, hitting and killing 15-year-old Jordan Edwards. -
Tyler Mitchell On Being The First African-American To Photograph A 'Vogue' Cover
When Vogue unveiled its September cover, the Internet took notice, partly because Beyoncé graces the cover, but also because of the photographer behind those images. -
Issues Of Race Could Decide Closest Midterm Contests, Says New NAACP Poll
Issues of race could decide some of the closest contests in this year’s midterm elections, according to a recent poll from the NAACP. -
Walsh: BPS Segregation Report "Wrong And Misleading"
Mayor Marty Walsh pushed back against a Boston Globe report that a pattern of segregation is emerging in Boston Public Schools.