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Chicago Violence: 19 Shot Overnight; 13 Wounded in Just 30 Minutes

Hampton University Business School Dean Bans Cornrows and Dreadlocks

Music is an Instrument for Movements

Lupe Fiasco Premieres ‘B*tch Bad” Music Video

Should You Become a Mentor?

LAPD Caught on Tape Punching Handcuffed 20 Year-Old Skateboarder

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

POLL: 64 Percent of New Yorkers Say the NYPD Favors Whites

Medical Examiner: Chavis Carter’s Death Was A Suicide

Please Tell Beyonce that Philanthropy is not Activism

President Obama on Todd Akin: ‘Rape is Rape’

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

OxyMORONS: On the Absurd Idea of ‘Legitimate Rape’

Top News Stories About Black Youth from Across the Nation: August 13-19

Changing Our Perception of the Teaching Profession

They Say This Subject is Getting Old

MSNBC’s Toure: Romney Is Trying to ‘Niggerize’ Obama Campaign

Transgender Woman Murdered in Chicago

HuffPostLive: ‘Chicago Gun Violence Returns To The National Spotlight: Is Enough Being Done?’

REPORT: 95% of Arrests in NYC Public Schools are of Black or Latino Students

VIDEO: Jonesboro Police Release Reenactment Video of Chavis Carter’s ‘Suicide’

Confronting The Idols Of Our Masculinity

Grassroots Activists Struggle to Motivate African Americans to Vote

REPORT: Black Youth in Mississippi Jailed for Dress Code Violations, Profanity, ‘Disrespect’

Take the Pledge to Save Our Youth!

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Top News Stories About Black Youth from Across the Nation: August 6-12

Olympian Kellie Wells Shares Story To Empower Sex Abuse Victims

Chicago Youth Seek Alternatives to Calling the Police

Celebrating “In Spite Of”

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