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Chicago Non-Profits Provide Homeless Youth With The Prom They Never Had

Family Of Black Teen In Pool Arrest To File Civil Suit

Red Cross Apologizes For Racist Pool Safety Poster

Homeless Prom Queen Graduates With A Full-Ride To College

Teen Raises Nearly $300,000 After Helping Stranger With Groceries

President Obama Awards 12,000 Inmates With Pell Grants

Supreme Court Strikes Down Texas Anti-Abortion Bill

Jesse Williams Drops the Mic at The BET Awards

President Obama Designates Stonewall National Monument

Janet Mock Discusses The Deeper Meanings Behind Stonewall

Officer Who Brutally Handled Young Girl At A Pool Party Will Not Be Indicted

Bernie Sanders Says He’ll Likely Vote For Hillary Clinton

Chicago Woman Stabbed To Death On Red Line Train

NYPD Conducts Manhunt For Teen Who Escapes Arrest After Skipping $2.75 Subway Fare

Caesar Goodson Acquitted On All Charges Related To Freddie Gray’s Death

Supreme Court sides with Affirmative Action in Fisher Case #ByeAbby

Teen Who Died Shielding Girls From Gunfire To Receive Arthur Ashe Courage Award

The continued assault on abortion rights no one is talking about

Violent Arrest Of Black Teen In Madison, Wisconsin Spurs Protests

Congress Stages Sit-In To Force Gun Control Vote

This 7-year-old Girl Wants Other Black Girls To Know They Can Be Princesses

Chicago Police Under Investigation After Video Shows Officer Punching Man

The Senate’s Failure To Pass Gun Laws Is An Embarrassment

Oakland’s Police Department Is A Cautionary Tale For Other Cities

No Federal Charges Filed In Death of Kendrick Johnson

Frank Ocean Posts Thoughts On Homophobia, Orlando and Religion

A Case for A National Juneteenth Holiday

Black Congresswoman Introduces Bill To Make Rich People Take Drug Tests

Paul Quinn College Announces African-American Leadership Institute

Trump Supporters Were Denied Service At A Restaurant, Cite Discrimination

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