2013

Mr. Obama Comes Back from Washington

President Obama Will Visit Chicago This Friday to Address Gun Violence

Jesse Jackson Jr. Signs Plea Deal; Faces Significant Jail Time

Christopher Dorner, Subject of Police Manhunt, Calls Out LAPD in Manifesto

Washington Post’s Rahiel Tesfamariam: Why won’t Obama stand up for Chicago’s slain youth?

To Live and Die In Oakland

Discovering Audre Lorde: Why My Anger is Necessary

President Obama Still Needs to Speak to Youth of Chicago

First Lady Michelle Obama Will Attend Hadiya Pendleton’s Funeral

NY Daily News: Petition Urges President Obama to Visit Chicago in Wake of Hadiya Pendleton Murder

NYCLU Lauches Stop and Frisk Watch Mobile App; Allows Users to Monitor Police Activity

BREAKING NEWS: 25 Black Innovators Recognized

3 Year-Old Temorej Smith Kills Himself w/ Pink Gun He Thought Was A Toy

7 Year-Old Zora Ball Is Youngest Person to Create Mobile Video Game

Happy Birthday to the Legendary Bob Marley!

Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn Will Speak at Hadiya Pendleton’s Funeral

Rev. Jesse Jackson: COME HOME, MR. PRESIDENT

After Hadiya: A Plan for School Safety

CPS Students Organize March in Honor of Hadiya Pendelton

Today is Trayvon Martin’s 18th Birthday

David Banner Asks, How Do You Really Feel About Black People?

Grandson of Malcolm X Arrested by FBI Agents

Chicago Police Offering $40,000 Reward for Information on Hadiya Pendleton Shooting

Rev. Jesse Jackson Urges President Obama To Address Chicago Gun Violence Crisis

BYP Blogger Jonathan Lykes Named One of The Root.com’s Young Futurists of 2013!

Today In Post-Race History: LOST ONES

Happy Birthday Langston Hughes!

Uruguay Offers Gun Owners Bikes and Computers in Exchange for Their Firearms

A Murderer’s Story

Maintaining Social Control: When Police React to Black Youth Fighting Back

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