Foster youth and emancipated minors in Indiana are now able to open their own bank accounts without parental consent. One ...

Though 18 is the age at which people are legally recognized as adults, minors may be able to seek emancipation from their ...

Philip Bailey is using his platform as a member of the legendary soul group Earth, Wind & Fire to raise funds to improve the foster care system.

Some of the most impactful truth-tellers of our time flipped their red, white and blue to demonstrate the subversive power of Black culture.

While the vast majority of new laws passed each year take effect on July 1, some measures go into effect much later.

Kate Hudson reveals she considered emancipation from parents Goldie Hawn and Bill Hudson to advance her Hollywood career ...

To celebrate the Fourth of July, the Village Voice takes a look at Frederick Douglass's powerful 1852 anti-slavery oration.

Maybe you became emancipated at 17 after an unplanned pregnancy. Your parents were extremely cruel to you before practically disowning you, and you were able to get emancipation to go live with ...

Foster youth and emancipated minors in Indiana are now able to open their own bank accounts without parental consent. One advocate said the new law will help many teenagers learn how to manage ...

Un/Bound: Free Black Virginians, 1619-1865,” tells stories from a variety of perspectives — personal, community and family.

Kate Hudson was told to emancipate herself from her parents, Goldie Hawn and Bill Hudson, to get actings roles as an adult.