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Did Mitt Romney Darken His Complexion for Appearance on Univision?

E.E. Likhaya Lam: What Happens When You Build a Home and Safe Space for Black Youth

Chicago’s Teacher Strike was Lukewarm at Best

Latest Pew Poll Gives Obama Biggest Lead Yet

This is not Washington!: An Open Letter to Rahm Emanuel

Zimmerman’s DNA, NOT Trayvon Martin’s, Found on Handgun

VIDEO: President Obama Responds to Leaked Mitt Romney Video on Letterman

Chicagoan Waxes About Chief Keef and City Violence

On Taylor Townsend and When Being Good Isn’t Enough

STUDY: Hair Relaxers Can Cause Health Problems

Mitt Romney in Leaked Video: Obama Supporters Are ‘Freeloaders Who Pay No Taxes’

Youth ‘Disconnectedness’ Rampant Nationwide; Black Youth MOST Impacted

Man Who Killed Alleged Sexual Abuser Scheduled to be Executed

On Revolutionary Black Womanhood

Heavy Tension at Lil JoJo’s Wake; Funeral Home Evacuated

President Obama Leads Mitt Romney in Major Swing States Virginia, Ohio, and Florida

A Project for Peace

NAACP Joins Fight Against Philly Voter ID Law

16 Years After His Murder, We Remember Tupac Shakur

A Chicago Teacher: ‘Our Teaching Conditions Are Your Child’s Learning Conditions’

REPORT: Photo ID Laws Will Disenfranchise 700,000 of Young Minority Voters

On The Front-line With The Gender-Conscious Black Male

President Obama and Mitt Romney Suspend Negative Ads in Observance of 9/11 Anniversary

The Cruelest of Summers

President Obama Raised More Money Than Mitt Romney in August

Holding Our Celebrities Accountable

REPORT: 1 in 4 Black Households Face Food Insecurity

Obama’s Speech: To Be or Not to Be [Hopeful]

VIDEO: Bill Clinton’s Rousing DNC Speech

Chicago Police Department Adopts Transgender Policy

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