Nestled among the names of 174 other historical Jews at Peninsula Temple Sholom is slave owner Judah Benjamin; intended educationally and not as an homage, it's still coming down

Every major American city holds events marking holiday, which commemorates emancipation of slaves in US, as protesters' demands begin to yield concrete results

Popularized in the 1920s, the mournful 'Eli, Eli' is an expression of faith in trying circumstances -- and has been embraced by musicians like Duke Ellington and Lionel Hampton

Several events planned for Jewish congregants and activists to mark holiday celebrating emancipation of black slaves, many incorporating a new Kaddish for Black Lives prayer

Amid ongoing George Floyd protests, about half of Americans now say aggression by law enforcement against the public is a 'very' or 'extremely' serious problem

Steven Carrillo, an Air Force sergeant, also ambushed police who tries to arrest him, killing another officer; weapons, ammunition and materials for bombs found in his van and home

City moves to quickly released body-camera and other footage that captures shooting death of Rayshard Brooks, a black man, by a white officer who was swiftly fired

US president says he doesn't like practice, but goes on to say it can be essential in certain scenarios when fighting with suspects

Demonstrations in support of Black Lives Matter unfold across Europe as protesters express solidarity with US rallies, confront bias in their own countries

Demonstrators rally in Parliament Square, say they want to protect monuments targeted by anti-racism protesters; Black Lives Matter backers call off planned dueling demonstration