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Long Beach Community College District to pay $18M to settle adjunct lawsuit
The Long Beach Community College District has agreed to pay $18 million to more than 1,450 part-time professors to settle a class-action lawsuit that alleged they were forced to work unpaid hours outside the classroom


Honoring the life and legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson
The Reverend Jesse Jackson, a towering figure in the American Civil Rights Movement and a pioneer in presidential politics, died at the age of 84 on February 17, 2026. He passed away peacefully at his home in Chicago after a long battle with a progressive neurological disease.


Knowing the Past Opens the Door to the Future: The Continuing Importance of Black History Month
Carter G. Woodson, Scurlock Studio Records, ca. 1905-1994, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.
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