2013

African American girl told to cut, shape hair will not be expelled

Princeton University jazz composer inspires with ‘Ballad for Trayvon Martin’

Black police officer says she was racially profiled, falsely arrested by white cops while off duty

Web series explores myths, realities of black behavior

Guest Post: #BBUM and the subtle signs of racism at University of Michigan- Ann Arbor

Black high school football player’s home spray-painted with racial slur, investigation yields strange findings

Nelson Mandela’s funeral scheduled for December 15

BREAKING: Nelson Mandela dead at 95

Morehouse makes GQ’s list of ’25 Douchiest Colleges’

Despite consistent injuries, Derrick Rose vows to never stop playing basketball

Heisman Trophy front-runner Jameis Winston cleared of sexual battery charges

CNN guest self defense instructor compares ‘Knockout’ game to animal kingdom

Report: higher education not paying off for black men

Poll: Young voter support for President Obama declines

Macy’s subpeonaed by Commission on Human Rights for failing to submit information for racial profiling case

Latest cartoon depicts President Obama as Ape

New report reveals that credit card debt is worse for African Americans

City of Miami Gardens hit with police abuse,racial profiling lawsuit

Fast food workers plan another round of strikes, demand higher wages

Family leaves residence for a short while, return to find professional squatter claiming their home

Jay Z turns 44 today, goes vegan

Is Sharing Really Caring?

Morgan State University chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity placed on probation amid discrimination charges

IU student org’s attempt to foster dialogue about race with ‘Black Santa’ bulletin board sparks protest

In memory of Fred Hampton

Fellowship seeks to improve lives of black males, apply today!

New York prosecutor says she was forced to quit after complaining about racism

Restaurant forced to stop feeding homeless after complaints from other business owners

Radio Interview: The affects of racial categorization in Hollywood

Enough is Enough: Chicago activists protest ‘school desert’ in neighborhood

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