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President Obama Calls Himself ‘Mixed;’ Does It Matter?

Kansas Officials Considering Obama Birther Challenge

Bob Dylan: The Stigma of Slavery Ruined America

REPORT: Photo ID Laws Will Disenfranchise 700,000 of Young Minority Voters

President Obama and Mitt Romney Suspend Negative Ads in Observance of 9/11 Anniversary

The Democratic National Convention Begins Tonight

Harry Belafonte: Jay-Z and Beyonce Have ‘Turned Their Backs on Social Responsibility’

Louisiana Charter School Under Fire For Expelling Pregnant Students

9 Year-Old Joshua Smith’s Lemonade Stand Raises $3,000 for Detroit

STUDY: Black Youth Drink Less Than Whites; But Why?

Democratic National Convention Adds Marriage Equality to Platform

Lupe Fiasco on Obama Foreign Policy: Our President ‘Kills Little Children’

New Research Suggests President Obama is the Descendant of Slaves

REPORT: Risky Sexual Behavior Down Amongst Black Youth

VIDEO: George Zimmerman Has NO Regrets: “It Was All In God’s Plan”

BREAKING: Sean Hannity Will Interview George Zimmerman TONIGHT

REPORT: Minority Students Underrepresented at Top-Tier Universities

Residents Want to Block Permanent #Trayvon Memorial

Rhymefest Talks to BYP About THE PLEDGE Mixtape: “Hip Hop Can Be Used as a Tool, Or A Weapon”

Black Clergy Members Protest Gay Marriage at NAACP Convention

Barrington Irving Is 1st Black Person to Fly Around the World Solo

Mitt Romney: NAACP Audience Wants “Free Stuff”

REPORT: Black Woman Are Most Religious in U.S.

NY Minorities 9 TIMES More Likely to be ‘Stopped and Frisked’

Feel Good News: Ellis Coleman’s Mom Will Watch Him Wrestle in London

Black Swimmers Diversifying U.S. Olympic Swim Team

TItle IX Celebrates 40 Years, but Black Women and Girls Benefit Less

Supreme Court Bans Life-Without-Parole Sentences for Juveniles Convicted of Homicide

POLL: Confidence in Public Education Hits All-Time Low

Jonathan Wall Assaulted, Kicked Out of Racist Bar; Fights Back w/ Social Media Campaign

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