SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The results from the California's 10 propositions continue to come in and recently, Proposition 6 failed. It was meant to ban forced prison labor and advocates behind the measure ...

Other states, including Nevada, are deleting references to slavery in their constitutions and banning forced prison labor. California voters rejected that path when they turned down Prop. 6.

Laura F. Keyes, a professional portrayer of historic women, gave a program on Elizabeth Cady Stanton Sunday, Nov. 3, in the ...

Associated Press/Report for AmericaCalifornia voters have rejected a measure on the November ballot that would have amended ...

President-elect Trump could ax a federal program that protects undocumented immigrants who are witnesses in workplace ...

An Illinois task force is working to bring greater recognition to the state’s role in the Underground Railroad, identifying ...

California lawmakers agreed to put Proposition 6 on the ballot at the urging of criminal justice advocates. Since 2018, at ...

Abolishing it wouldn’t undermine state sovereignty in the least.

Black and Latino students in the Los Angeles Unified School District were among those targeted in a series of racist messages across the country. Reports began bubbling up last week; and 32 students ...

Tricia Hersey’s new book insists we have the power to refuse capitalism’s grind culture and instead prioritize rest.

Harriet Tubman, the abolitionist who helped thousands escape the bonds of enslavement, has been posthumously awarded the rank ...