Inequality in America

Here’s info on what the NAACP and others are doing to make sure your vote is counted. Mail-in voting can be especially confusing. Check on your fellow voters, Lauren Poteat of the NAACP’s D.C. chapter told News4’s Aaron Gilchrist.

Montgomery County officials are looking at whether it’s time to take steps to remedy racial bias in traffic stops by taking traffic enforcement away from the police.

Protests in the United States have put a spotlight on the effects of racism and racial injustice. Now, calls for change are being led by the group Black Lives Matter. But what does that look like? The group explains their calls to “defund the police.” And we’ll hear what local police unions have to say about calls for reform....

The protests in the wake of George Floyd’s death have sparked important conversations about systemic racism and the impact on Black Americans.

With America roiling over questions of racial justice and a divisive election just days away, the AP Road Trip team made its way to Mississippi, and the scene of an infamous 1964 triple murder of civil rights workers fighting for Black voting rights.

Alabama’s governor is apologizing to a survivor of a racist 1963 church bombing that killed four Black girls.

Regina King and Uzo Aduba used the come-as-you-are fashion edict for Sunday’s virtual Emmy Awards to highlight the national struggle for social justice

A new report by a think tank examining executions in the United States says death penalty cases show a long history of racial disparity, from who is executed to where and for what crimes.