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Father Indicted After Beating His Daughters Over “Twerking” Video

From HIV to Sexual Assault, Tyler Perry’s Latest Film is ALL KINDS of Problematic

Rhymes & Reasons Interviews avery r. young About the Hip Hop Songs that Changed His Life

Georgia Students Organize First-Ever Integrated Prom at Their High School

Actor Wendell Pierce Launches Grocery Store Chain in New Orleans Food Deserts

45 Years Ago Today, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Was Assassinated

President Obama Returns 5 Percent of Salary in Solidarity w/ Furloughed Federal Workers

Breaking The Cycle of Fear

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NY Senator: NYPD Commissioner Wanted to ‘Instill Fear’ in Young Men of Color w/ Stop and Frisk

Magic Johnson’s Son Goes Public With Boyfriend; Parents ‘Very Proud’

Fox News Contributor: Welfare and Food Stamps Make Poverty Feel ‘A Little Comfortable’

Tennessee Considers Bill Tying Welfare Benefits to Children’s Grades

Rick Ross is a Product of America’s Culture of Rape and Misogyny

Free Kindle Book: “UNASHAMED: The Process of Reconstruction””

Wu-Tang Clan’s GZA Uses Hip Hop to Teach Science in NYC Public Schools

Moms Start Petition Demanding Mattel Make Barbie Accessories for People of Color

Twirl: In Defense of Kenya Moore

College Student Returns Lost Wallet Containing $1,000

India Arie Accused of Lightening Her Skin for Promotional Photo

Four Year-Old Rahquel Carr Shot and Killed in Car in Miami

Civil Rights Leaders Speak Out Against Conferderate Flag Display at Old NC Capital Building

Roland Martin: CNN Executives Hold Back Black Anchors

NYPD Cop Tells Innocent 13 Year-old Boy to “Stop Crying Like a Little Girl” During Stop and Frisk

Daughter of Mother Whose Baby Was Killed Says Mom May Have Killed Him for Life Insurance Money

Rick Ross Responds to Rape Lyrics Controversy: ‘It Was a Misinterpretation’

Why I Am Here for Marriage Equality: Changing the Conversation for Queer POCs

Petitions Demand Rick Ross, Industry Take Responsibility for Rape Lyrics

Two Teens Accused of Murdering 13 Month-Old Baby Will Be Tried as Adults

Kansas Considering Bill Allowing for People Living with HIV/AIDS to be Quarantined

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