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Black Twitter responds to Lolo Jones mocking Drake & Rihanna

For third time, Senate GOPs block vote equal pay act

NFL start Colin Kaepernick investigated for sexual assault

East Chicago student hailed as hero after saving woman, child from car wreck

Woody Allen produced Cotton Club play has no black actors

Student activists protest Peabody ties to Wash U

Petition wants Michael Vick banned from Jets practice site

B Stylers: Japanese teens who want to be black

Study: no more blacks playing Major League Baseball than 1950s

Charges reduced for pregnant mother who drove children into ocean

President Obama signs executive order shortening the gender wage gap

Study: challenges caused by poverty found to impact instructional time in classroom

Division 1 basketball star Derrick Gordon comes out

Nicki Minaj takes shot at Malcolm X’s daughter on new song

Transgender student sues university over on-campus housing denial

Breaking: Pennsylvania stabbing spree leaves multiple students injured

Autopsy reveals that Miriam Carey was shot multiple times in back by D.C. police

Beyoncé graces cover of Out magazine, talks sexual freedom

After nearly 25 years behind bars, innocent man walks free

Oakland senior’s 5.0 GPA lands him several college acceptance letters

Al Sharpton denies claims he was an FBI informant

Video: LSU gymnast steals show, video goes viral

National Poetry Month: A list of young black poets on the rise

Singer Dencia not so thrilled about Lupita Nyong’o’s Lancôme deal

NCAA champion: ‘I go to bed starving’

Report: the attitudes of blacks in America regarding racism, justice and the economy

Video: Honey Maid responds to criticism of ‘This is Wholesome’ campaign featuring non-traditional families

Towson University Debate Team becomes first black female pair to win championship

Transgender student discriminated against for using women’s bathroom

Reward offered to find Chicago student’s killer

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