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Hermione is black and J.K. Rowling couldn’t be happier

Why Aren’t the ‘All Lives Matter’ People Outraged About Ethan Couch?

Why it’s important that men are writing about rape

Level 1 trauma center coming to University of Chicago campus

Officer involved in Amadou Diallo shooting promoted to sergeant

Has Marilyn Mosby thrown away justice for Freddie Gray?

John Boyega sets the record straight on ‘Star Wars’ and Hollywood racism

Locs and Twisted Hairstyles Have Been Approved for Women in the Marines

New Missouri House Bill Targets Mizzou Football Players for Protest

Why Bill Cosby is to blame for his defamation

First Look at Trailer for John Legend’s ‘Underground’

Mexico includes “Afro” category on census for the first time

Racism and Sexism Led the ‘LA Times’ to Compare Serena Williams to a Horse

Video of what Abigail Fisher gets wrong about affirmative action

Former Officer Daniel Holtzclaw Found Guilty of Multiple Counts of Rape of Black Women

ICYMI: Lupita Nyong’o lights up red carpet in dress coded by girls

Is Attorney General Loretta Lynch the Real Answer to Chicago’s Police Problem?

New syringe that plugs gunshot wounds gains FDA approval

White House calls Trump’s ban on Muslims ‘disqualifying’

BYP 100 Feature: official statement from the byp100 on the firing of cpd police superintendent

#NotOneDime: ‘Black Friday’ Sales Down More Than $1 Billion from 2014

7 Facts You Need to Know About the Mizzou Protests

Half of Black Millennials Know Victim of Police Violence

BYP Announcement: First Ever ‘Black Millennials in America’ Report Released

President Obama Just Granted Clemency to 46 People

Meet Faatimah Knight, Muslim Woman Who Has Spearheaded Fundraising for Black Churches

We Are Still Asking: Who Is Burning Black Churches?

Beyoncé Celebrates Pride With This Remake of Her ‘7/11’ Video

From Prom to the BET Awards, Kyemah McEntyre Slayed Naturi Naughton’s Gown

Misty Copeland is First Black Principal Dancer with the American Ballet Theatre

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