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Blacks More Likely to Get Arrested for Dealing Drugs than Whites Who Do Drugs More Often

Racist song about Mike Brown showcased at charity event

KKK leaflets found on front lawns of residents for second time

Report: In U.K., white males monopolize paid jobs at universities

G.K. Butterfield to lead Congressional Black Caucus

John Legend tears down Piers Morgan’s attempt to blame blacks for the use of the N-word

Video: Harvard students attempt to take 1964 literacy test and fail

Texas sees surge in number of disenfranchised voters

Report: blacks in Minneapolis 11 times more likely to be arrested

New York Post claims Eric Garner’s mother asked NYPD for special favors

Charles Barkley: ‘unintelligent blacks hold race back’

Report: Racial bias continues to taint the capital punishment system in the United States

World Health Organization declares Nigeria Ebola-free

White Federal judge to receive no punishment after controversial remarks about race

U.S. Army ‘concerned about lack of officers of color,’ plans to expand recruiting efforts

2014 sees a record number of African Americans running for Congress

Supreme Court approves some of the worst voting restrictions in the country

California equalizes state’s drug sentencing

Poll: blacks in New York want more police despite death of Eric Garner

Study: whites have 1 black friend compared to blacks having 8 white friends

Report: U.S. life expectancy gap between whites and blacks shrinks in most states

Study: whites support harsher criminal laws if mostly blacks are getting arrested

Report: more proof that the NYPD is unfairly targeting blacks and Latinos

BYP100’s Johnae Strong talks violence with Rolling Out

Report: blacks disproportionately fined for legal weed use in Seattle

All but three of America’s wealthiest families are white

Report: more than 73% of homeowners are white, compared to 43% of blacks

The National Association of Black Storytellers is now accepting entries

More than 60 shot, at least 9 dead over holiday weekend in Chicago

Louis Vuitton sued over manager’s slave comment about African employees

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