Black Youth

UPDATE: 2 Teens Arrested For Murder of Terrance Wright; Family Says He Was Killed Because He Was Gay

Proposed PA Bill Requires Moms On Welfare To Prove They Were Raped

Students at Wilberforce University Threaten To Leave School Over ‘Diminishing Conditions’

STUDY: Open and Honest Dialogue About Safe Sex Crucial To Lowering STD Rates Amongst Black Youth

STUDY: African Americans Make Up Largest Share of LGBT Community

Chief Keef Facing Jail Time Over Pitchfork Media ‘Gun Range’ Interview

Young Filmmaker Addresses Dating Violence

WOKE UP BLACK Documentary Screening at Chicago Cultural Center Oct. 24th

Caught on Tape: A Horrific Recording of the ‘Stop and Frisk’ Policy In Action

CBS Interviews Chicago Gang Members: “Killing Is The Solution”

Oakland Schools Allowing Feds to Monitor Disciplinary Procedures; Ensure Fair Treatment of Black Students

STUDY: Black Youth Exposed To More Alcohol Advertising

Stand With Black Youth; Take The BYP ACTION PLEDGE Today!

Can Chief Keef Help Save Chicago?

NAACP Files Suit Alleging Discriminatory Entry Exams At NYC’s Elite Public High Schools

Rival Chicago Gangs Come Together for ‘Peace’ Basketball Tournament

STUDY: American Schools Still Segregated Along Racial and Economic Lines

Chicagoan Waxes About Chief Keef and City Violence

Youth ‘Disconnectedness’ Rampant Nationwide; Black Youth MOST Impacted

Man Who Killed Alleged Sexual Abuser Scheduled to be Executed

Heavy Tension at Lil JoJo’s Wake; Funeral Home Evacuated

Black Youth Consciousness In The Post-Violence Era: Rebuilding Ethics In The Streets

Lupe Fiasco: ‘Chief Keef Scares Me’

ATL Teacher Helped Students Cheat Because They’re ‘Dumb As Hell’

Chicago Teens Share Concerns About Gun Violence in ‘Don’t Shoot, I Want To Grow Up’

STUDY: Race Impacts Prison Sentencing

LAPD Caught on Tape Punching Handcuffed 20 Year-Old Skateboarder

13 Year-Old Gangsta Rapper Lil’ Mouse’s ‘Get Smoked’ Video Sparks Outrage

Medical Examiner: Chavis Carter’s Death Was A Suicide

17 Year-Old Shot in the Head; Finishes High School and Will Attend College 7 Months Later!

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