Black Youth

“I give up. I’m shot.’” Cedrick Chatman’s Final Words Revealed

What Amandla Stenberg Means to Black Millennials

Isaiah Austin on Life After NBA Dreams and Living with Marfan Syndrome

Chicago boy’s letter to Santa asking for safety goes viral

Mo’ne Davis named female Athlete of the Year by Associated Press

Report: Murders in Chicago down, shootings up

Key Ferguson activist arrested

Event: Black Holidaze — A BYP100 Kwanzaa

Eric Garner’s daughter visits memorial of slain NYPD officers

NYC Mayor: ‘no protests until after officers’ funerals’

Ferguson protesters to head to Cleveland, demand justice for Tamir Rice

Video: Samuel L. Jackson challenges celebrities to stand up to police brutality

Supreme court to hear juvenile cases involving sentencing without parole

Autopsy: Tamir Rice death ruled a homicide

Lawmakers, staff stage Capitol walk-out in solidarity with protesters

Medical school students hold ‘die-in’ to shed light on biases in health care

Relatives of Tamir Rice demand conviction of cop who murdered him

Video: BYP100’s Jessica Pierce talks activism, youth-led movements

Police officer who killed Tamir Rice was found unfit to work in 2012

Ferguson activists meet with President, demand an end to police brutality

Chicago Police Superintendent announces body cameras for cops

Ferguson grand jury evidence reveals holes in investigation

Large number of police shootings do not end with prosecutions

In wake of Ferguson decision, push to boycott Black Friday emerges on social media

No indictment in Michael Brown shooting death

Video: Men run 550 miles in honor of Mike Brown, attend memorial

Name of cop who shot teen six times in back released

Video: 7-year-old hopes to bring peace to Ferguson by playing violin

Little League superstar Mo’ne Davis lands book deal

Report: KKK threatens Ferguson protesters with lethal force

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