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What Role Models Mean For People-of-Color

Cornell Partygoers Hurl Bottles at Black Students While Referencing Trayvon Martin

Justice for Rekia Boyd: Why Hasn’t Her Killer Been Charged?

Top News Stories About Black Youth from Across the Nation: April 30 – May 6

Uprising: Hip Hop and The LA Rebellion

VIDEO: NYPD Brutally Beat 19 Year-Old Jateik Reed For No Apparent Reason

Today in Post-Race History: Brainstorming

The Newer, Cuter, Post-Obama Racism

Do Urban Schools Blame Failure on Black Culture?

CAUGHT ON TAPE: Houston Police Brutally Beat Black Teenager; Only Charged w/ Misdemeanors

How Soul Food is at the Heart of Our Culture

Thirteen Charged in FAMU Drum Major’s Death; Were The Charges Too Lax?

Jasmine Thar Case Draws Comparisons to Trayvon Martin; Why Hasn’t Her Killer Been Charged?

Marissa Alexander DENIED New Trial; Still Faces 20 Years in Prison for ‘Standing Her Ground’

School Officials Accuse Black Women of Cheating on Test: ‘You People Don’t Score That High’

Racism in Sports

“I might as well be Gay…”

CeCe McDonald On Trial for Murder; but was it self-defense against a racist and transphobic attack?

The Hood on Four Wheels

NYPD Run Over Unarmed Black Man with Police Cruiser; Family Wants JUSTICE

VIDEO: NYC High Schoolers Plan Walkout

New Music Monday, The “XXX” Edition

Detroit Students Suspended For WalkOut Start Their Own ‘Freedom School’

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REPORT: Black Youth Receive HARSHER Treatment In Juvenile Court Systems

My Educational Trajectory: When Teacher Expectations Turn into Self-Fulfilling Prophecies

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Gendered Toys and the Effect They Can Have on Kids

Chicago Students Protest School Disciplinary Policies That Perpetuate School-To-Prison Pipeline

Philadelphia School District Proposal Will Close 64 Schools; Place 40% of Students in Charter Schools

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