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Two Whole Foods Employees Suspended for Speaking Spanish

Paris Jackson Is “Physically Fine” After Apparent Suicide Attempt

Civil Rights Activist Chokwe Lumumba Elected Mayor of Jackson, Mississippi

Lauryn Hill Responds to Accusations that “Neurotic Society” Lyrics are Homophobic

Michelle Obama Confronts Heckler at Fundraiser; Threatens to Leave

LAPD Internal Review Findings: Chris Dorner’s Allegations of Racism Were Unfounded

President Obama Taps Susan Rice for National Security Adviser

CeaseFire Director Ousted After Being Charged w/ Domestic Battery

Roy Hibbert Fined $75,000 for Saying ‘No Homo’ and Insulting Media at Press Conference

Grant Hill and Jason Kidd Retiring from NBA

Issa Rae Set to Play Nina Simone in Lorraine Hansberry Biopic

8 Arrested After Melee at Kindergarten Graduation in Cleveland

“The Haves and Have Nots” Gets Horrible Reviews; Inspires Petition Demanding OWN Dump Tyler Perry

Koman Willis Charged w/ 1st Degree Murder of 6-Month Old Jonylah Watkins

Jennifer Hudson Signs On as American Idol Judge

Chief Keef Threatens to Slap Katy Perry After She Dissed His Song

Grieving Daughters Kicked Out of Mall for “F— Cancer” Shirts

Yet Another Fried Chicken Joke Directed at Tiger Woods

Chief Keef Arrested in Atlanta

President Obama Declares Oklahoma Major Disaster Area; 24 Dead, Hundreds Injured

Gabby Douglas is Back in the Gym!

Zoe Saldana Hates Questions About Her Ethnicity; Says “People of Color” Don’t Exist

Mourners Gather at Memorial Service for Malcolm Shabazz

Scandal Finale Garners Show’s Highest Ratings Ever

Standout Football Player Jay Harris Gives Up Michigan State Scholarship to Pursue Rap Career

Candice Glover Wins American Idol

Open Society Foundations Announce 2013 Soros Justice Fellows

Suspect in New Orleans Mother’s Day Parade Shooting Arrested; Faces 20 Charges

Occupy the Streets of Chicago! March for Peace on June 21st!

Brooklyn Teacher Fined $10,000 For Letting 3rd Grader Hit Bully Back

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