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THE WEEKLY ROUND-UP: Black Youth in the News, April 9-14

Police Misconduct in Trayvon Martin Case “Not Unusual”

High Ranking NYPD Officials Used N-Word, Told Officers To ‘Treat Black People Like Animals’

Miami Firefighter’s Facebook Post Blames Trayvon Martin Situations on ‘Sh*tbag Parents’

Box Out: On Brittney Griner and Women Who Ball (Better Than You)

Tulsa Shooters Face Hate Crime Charges For Killing Spree; Community Members Calling for Death Penalty

What Would Happen If We Took Youth Seriously?

Colorlines.com Debunks Myths About Crime in Black America

Fela Kuti—A Story for Those Who Can’t Buy a $100 Broadway Ticket!

The Idealization and Demonization of Blacks: How it Affects Us

VIDEO: George Zimmerman Appears Before Judge, Arraignment Set for May 29th

Arkansas School Police Officer Clears Hallway with PEPPER SPRAY; Injures 20 Students

George Zimmerman’s Problematic Website

UPDATE: George Zimmerman ARRESTED; To Be Charged w/ 2nd Degree Murder

Alabama Man Sent To JAIL for Wearing Sagging Pants

English Teacher FIRED For Encouraging Trayvon Martin Fundraiser?!

Style Wars: Not Graffiti But Hipster Takeover

George Zimmerman Launches Website; Says Trayvon Murder Was ‘Life-Altering Event’

THE WEEKLY ROUND-UP: Black Youth in the News, April 1-8

Is the Future of Activism Online?

Rampage in Tulsa: Two White Men Launch Killing Spree Against Blacks; 3 Dead, 2 Injured

CNN Report: Black Kids Are Racially Biased Against White Kids

Burger Queen of Hip-Hop Soul

The Cleveland Show and the Problem of Black Identity

LGBTQ Community Joins in Solidarity with Trayvon Martin

Hooked on Ebonics: the controversy that swirls around this “language”

Seeking Therapy

Parents of Kendrec McDade File Wrongful Death Suit; Allege Pattern of Police Misconduct

Off-duty Policeman Shot 28 Times by 4 Chicago Cops To Be Sentenced Tomorrow; Facing 80 Years

Generation Y and a New Birth of Blue

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