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Black Children Are More Likely to Be Beaten By Their Teachers

Embracing New Ways To Celebrate Black History Month

Boko Haram Responsible For Terrorist Attack, Killing at Least 65 People In Nigeria

NBC Honors 28 African-Americans This Year

Slavery Stories Can Be Great But We’re Rarely the Ones Telling Them

The SAG Awards Picks Up Where The Oscars Didn’t

Snoop Dogg Sits Down To Meet With Mayor Of Flint About Water Crisis

Three Black SUNY Students Claim They Were Assaulted By White Classmates

ICYMI: President Obama Takes a Stand for Gender Equality

The Diversity of the SAG Awards Brought Out the Racism of #SAGsSoBlack

Girl Scouts Choose Transgender Girls over $100,000 Donation

Another Group of White Students Got Caught Throwing A Racist Party

Chicago Police Officer Who Killed Quintonio LeGrier Plans To Sue His Family

Kentucky Juvenile Authorities Used Martial Arts To Restrain Gynnya McMillen Who Died in Custody

“An African City” is all the things “Sex and the City” Wasn’t

The Underlying Discomfort With Cam Newton’s Blackness

It Matters That the ‘Straight Outta Compton’ Cast Wasn’t Invited to the Oscars

Study Shows New HIV Findings That Could Lead to a Cure

It’s Simple. I Choose Neither Hillary nor Bernie.

Records Suggest Chicago Police Tampered With Dashcams

The Game Donates $1 Million to Flint, Michigan

Quintonio LeGrier Called 911 Three Times Before Police Shot Him to Death

A White Actor Cast as Micheal Jackson? Tinseltown Doesn’t Want Us to Win

Gabrielle Union Asks “Who’s That?” When Asked About Stacey Dash

Nate Parker’s ‘The Birth of A Nation’ Couldn’t Have Come At A Better Time

Jeferson Lima’s Photographs Capture #BlackGirlMagic in Salvador, Brazil

Supreme Court Allows Teens Convicted on Murder a Chance at Parole

Texas Grand Jury Indicts Activists Over Planned Parenthood Video

President Obama Reforms Solitary Confinement In Federal Prisons

B.o.B Has Some Different Opinions about the Shape of the Earth

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