More than 60 years after Brown v. Board of Education, New York’s schools remain separate and unequal.

When an 11-year-old Black girl in Jim Crow America discovers a seemingly worthless plot of land she has inherited is worth millions, everything in her life changes—and the walls begin to close in.

On the racially motivated destruction of Tulsa’s Greenwood district.

Can tearing down I-81 fix the sins of the past?

His DNA solved a century-old jailhouse rape. The victim: his grandmother.

They were the first black boys to integrate the South’s elite prep schools. They drove themselves to excel in an unfamiliar environment. But at what cost?

Two summers spent teaching and living in the hills of Tennessee.

For generations, plantation owners strove to keep black laborers on the farm and competing businesses out of town. Today, the towns faring best are the ones whose white residents stayed to reckon with their own history.

Michael Brown beat the odds by graduating from high school before his death—odds that remain stacked against black students in St. Louis and the rest of the country.

Sixty years after Brown v. Board of Education, Southern schools have been resegregated.

On the Republican Party’s successful use of redistricting to “pass draconian anti-immigration laws, end integrated busing, drug-test welfare recipients and curb the ability of death-row inmates to challenge convictions based on racial bias.”

An attempt to recruit black students at Virginia’s most famous “segregation academy.”

On the enduring racial segregation in Chicago and why it’s an issue no mayoral candidate is willing to touch.

Alex Haley interviews the Honorable Elijah Muhammad’s number two - Malcolm X - in a Harlem restaurant.