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Woman throws children from burning building, little girls who rescued them hailed as heroes

Kobe Bryant catches heat for Trayvon Martin comment

Black and Dangerous: a list of times where whites blamed crime on a phantom black

Chief Keef’s manager’s home site of shooting

Update: former NFL star Darren Sharper to remain in jail

Man forced to rap for cops receives settlement

Surveillance video shows missing child with abductor

San Jose State University student files $5 million discrimination claim

Report: New York has the most segregated public school system in the country

Woman jailed for leaving children in car while attending job interview

Michael Vick signs contract with Jets, angers PETA

WATCH: CTA Blue line derailment, first lawsuits filed

University of Alabama student government says no to integrated Greek system

Study: black women have more financial burdens than whites

White House extends deadline for Obamacare

Pastors call for Angela Corey to offer original plea deal to Marissa Alexander

Study: housing homeless cheaper than leaving them on the streets

Belgian newspaper apologizes for depicting Obamas as apes

Woman freed after spending more than 30 years in prison

Nick Cannon appears in ‘whiteface’ to promote new album

Cop who fatally beat man not fired for crime, collecting pension

For fourth straight year, Chicago high school graduates all college-bound

WATCH: BYP 100’s Charlene Carruthers to join Oprah, Maria Shriver for Google Hangout

Woman earns high school diploma at 92

Woman shoots mother, claims stand your ground

‘Boondocks’ season 4 produced without Aaron McGruder

Lauryn Hill owes the IRS again

Of 3,200 children’s books, just 93 were about blacks

Report: Disparities in U.S. schools still a barrier for minorities

Amazing: high school teen offered 150 scholarships

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