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Hampton U Business School Dean Doubles Down on Dreadlock and Cornrows Ban

18-Year Old Gabrielle Turnquest is the Youngest Person to Pass UK Bar Exam

New LAPD Program Allows Officers to Come Face-to-Face w/ Community Members on Racial Profiling

REPORT: Higher Education System Perpetuates White Privilege

Black Leaders: Florida Boycott Will Harm African American Community in Florida

Congressmen Introduce “End Racial Profiling Bill” in the Wake of Zimmerman Verdict

Rick Ross Samples Rachel Jeantel in New Song

Man Accused of Murdering 17-Year Old Jordan Davis Pleads Not Guilty

Don Lemon and Media Violence Against Young Black Men

5 Books Every ‘Black Shamer’ Should Read

27-Year Old Activist Stopped, Forced to the Ground by Sanford Police

What Shall I Tell My Children Who Are Black: Don Lemon, the Politics of Image, and the Stench of Respectability

5 Places That Can Use Jay Z’s Presence…I Mean Charity

4-Year Old Genius Anala Beevers Invited to Join MENSA

Florida Police Shoot Unarmed Man in Front of His Own House

Harry Belafonte Talks Celebrity Activism; Wants a Sit-Down w/ Beyonce and Jay Z

Don Lemon Agrees w/ Bill O’Reilly; Launches His Own Rant Against Black Youth

Congressional Black Caucus Holds Emergency Summit on Chicago Violence

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Kanye West and Rhymefest Team Up for Free Music Writing Program for Chicago Youth

11-Year Old Dovonta Andrews Is Shot While Shielding 5-Year Old Friend from Bullet

Trayvon Martin’s Parents Call Juror B29 Comments ‘Devastating’

5-Year Old Demonte Reilley Saves His Mom by Calling 911

Zimmerman Juror Says He ‘Got Away w/ Murder’

A New Future for the Voting Rights Act?

Black on Black Shaming: A Response to Romany Malco Sympathizers

Tracy Martin Calls for Racial Profiling Amendment at Congressional Caucus on Black Men and Boys

Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice is 1st Female President of Morehouse School of Medicine

STUDY: Black Students at White Colleges Fear Loss of Their Cultural Identity

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