Race

Two white Yulee High School students who made a video using racial slurs went unpunished because they weren't yet students, according to the Nassau County School District. That explanation does not satisfy some parents, and the controversy itself has spotlighted a racial divide that civic activists hope to heal.

The University of North Florida is planning to offer an Africana Studies program as part of its effort to meet the rising demand for courses and majors…

Harriet TubmanThe U.S. Department of the Treasury announced this week that abolitionist icon Harriet Tubman will replace Andrew Jackson on the face on the…

In our Generation W Profiles series, we highlight influential women. JeffriAnne Wilder founded the Institute for the study of race and ethnic relations at…

Saying “retreat is better than defeat,” the most prominent supporter of expanding equal protections to this city’s LGBT community withdrew his bill on the…

A new book by a local author and professor looks at the understudied issue of colorism and its impact on young black women.Dr. JeffriAnne Wilder's "Color…

What started as protests over offensive Halloween costumes and racial insensitivity at Yale and the University of Missouri has spread to colleges and…

The results of a recent survey conducted by PBS NewsHour and Marist College’s Institute for Public Opinion point to a contrast in opinions along racial…

Amid growing criticism, South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley on Monday called for the removal of the Confederate battle flag from the state capitol. This…

Police and federal law enforcement agencies were in the midst a manhunt this morning for the gunman they say is responsible for killing nine people in a…