From mystery and history to fiction and memoir, these are the titles that captivated Monitor reviewers this year.

Jo Ann Boyce, the social justice champion who was among the first students to desegregate a public high school in the South, ...

Robert L. Docter, former L.A. school board president, supported integration through busing in the 1970s, which cost him ...

A decades-old school desegregation case in Concordia Parish faces a new legal battle after a judge refused to close it, prompting a new appeal from the state.

Lane Kiffin [[KIFF-in]], the head coach at the University of Mississippi, quit just weeks before the college football playoff season begins. To add insult to injury, he's leaving to coach a big rival.

A federal judge in Louisiana blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to end a 1960s school desegregation case, prompting ...

The Trump administration’s effort to overturn decades-old school desegregation orders is facing pushback from a federal judge ...

A decades-long desegregation lawsuit that has wound through the federal court in Arkansas could be on the verge of a conclusion. The Pulaski County Special School District , which has been slowly ...

Gary Tyler, 67, spent more than four decades in one of the most notorious prisons in the country for a crime he didn't commit. In 1974, Tyler was one of a group of Black students bused into a formerly ...