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Esteria Smith, 9-Years-Old, Drives Father to Hospital

Shellie Zimmerman Offers Apology to Trayvon Martin’s Parents

17-Year Old Victoria Duval Shocks U.S. Open; Defeats Former Champion in Opening Round

11-Year Old Carson Huey-You Admitted to Texas Christian University

VIDEO: Police Officer Punches Pregnant Woman in the Face

March On Pt. III: What does the Zimmerman verdict mean for MLK’s dream?

Lee Daniels Offends w/ ‘Welfare Clinic’ Comments; Issues Non-Apology

NAACP Petitions Justice Department to Charge Zimmerman for Violating Trayvon Martin’s Civil Rights

ATL School Shooter’s Brother Disapproves of Obama Phone Call to Antoinette Tuff

Teens Who Disappeared After Meeting Man on Facebook FOUND

Colin Powell: Trayvon Martin Verdict Was ‘Questionable’

Group of Black Patrons Denied Service at Restaurant Because White Customer Felt ‘Threatened’

Victor J. Glover Selected for NASA Astronaut Trainee Program

Black Student Hit w/ Bleach-Filled Balloon at University of Texas

Tens of Thousands Gather in D.C. for 50th Anniversary March on Washington

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Houston Teens Missing After Sneaking Out to Meet Man They Met on Facebook

Hundreds Rally in Philly School District HQs for More Funding

21-Year Old Transgender Woman Beaten to Death in Harlem

President Obama Calls Woman Credited w/ Stopping Elementary School Gunman

Justice Department Files Lawsuit to Block Texas Voter ID Law

Atlanta Teen Recieves Heart Transplant After Initially Being Denied Due to “History of Non-Compliance”

J. Cole on Colorism: “I might not be as successful as I am now if I was dark skin”

Conservative Pundits Say Christopher Lane Shooting Highlights Racial Double Standard in Media

Youth Defending the Dream: Young People Take On Conservative Powerhouse ALEC

Why I Will Not Be Marching to Commemorate the 1963 March on Washington

HLN’s Nancy Grace To Cover The Murders of Tupac and Biggie

Some Black Clergy Reportedly Uncomfortable w/ LGBT Movement Sharing Mantle at March on Washington

Florida Lawmakers Vote Overwhelming Against ‘Stand Your Ground’ Special Session

School Clerk Antoinette Tuff Convinced Elementary School Gunman to Lay Down Weapon and Surrender

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