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Without the Fundamentals: Illiteracy in America

Dualities: When Black Men from Poverty are the First to Graduate in Their Family

Lauryn Hill Is Facing PRISON TIME; Where did it all go wrong?

Student Suspended for Allegedly Using American Flag to Wipe His Hands

Popular 23 Year-Old Youth Minister Oscar Duncan Gunned Down

Mom ARRESTED For Cheering At Daughter’s Graduation?!

The NBA Dress Code

Honor Student Tiarra Brown Mistakenly Arrested for Attempted Murder; Misses High School Graduation

The Times of Body-Eating Racism: the return of black cannibals

24 year-old Transgender Woman Cece McDonald To Serve Sentence in Male Prison

Another Unarmed Black Youth Shot & Killed. Darius Simmons was Only 13 Years Old *UPDATED*

Brea Persley Expelled After Mom Complained About Teacher’s Racial Insensitive Comment

I Learned By Watching You

Chicago Freedom School and How To Build Confidence in Black Youth

New Faces in Advertising: Opportunitstic, Radical, or Both?

Union City Police Officer Will NOT Be Indicted For Shooting Unarmed Teen In The Back

Should Diddy’s Son Give Back His Scholarship?

12 Year-Old Boy Commits Suicide Because of Bullying

Cleveland Teen David Boone Goes From Homelessness to HARVARD!

26-Year-Old Doctor Founds West Africa’s First Air Ambulance

Trayvoning?

Toni Morrison, Dolores Huerta, Bob Dylan Among Recipients of Presidential Medal of Freedom

40 Shot In Chicago Over Memorial Day Weekend; 10 Dead

REPORT: Violent Flash Mobs Are Caused By Boredom, Lack of Resources

Top News Stories About Black Youth from Across the Nation: May 21 – 28

Van Jones Talks Recalling Gov Scott Walker and Keeping Pressure on President Obama

Police and the NATO Protests

A Commencement Speech for Black Youth: James Baldwin’s “A Letter to My Nephew”

Monday Is Memorial Day…But Saturday is MILES DAVIS DAY; Happy Birthday to a Legend

They Told Me I Wasn’t Smart Enough for Community College?!?!

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