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Dope: The 21st Century Hood Comedy

President Obama Escorts Trans Woman of Color Out of LGBTQ Event

Racist Flags, President Obama’s N-Word, and White Race Confusion

#BlackOutDay Should be Every Day

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New BBC Documentary Explores Natural Hair in the UK

Don Lemon is Literally Trolling Black Americans

Afro-Latino Spider-Man Miles Morales to Replace Peter Parker This Fall

This South African Poet Wrote a Powerful Poem on Transgender Identity

8 Things Black Folk Don’t Have to Do in Light of the AME Massacre

The Massacre at Emanuel AME Church and Our “White Problem”

There Wasn’t a Shooting in Charleston

Why I Really Want to Stop Talking About Rachel Dolezal

A Call to Talk About Things That Actually Matter To Black Folks

A Black Trans Woman Explains Why Rachel Dolezal Isn’t Caitlin Jenner

New Series Shows the Beauty of Black Queer and Transgender Love

Poet’s Explanation of “Black Privilege” Gives an Emotional Account of Black Life

Kenwood Student and Magic Black Girl was Accepted into 26 Universities

Melissa Harris-Perry Asks if Rachel Dolezal is Actually Black

15 Mysteries We’d Like the Black Twitter Detective Agency to Solve

13 Songs That Are Perfect for Your Carefree Black Girl Summer Playlist

Why I Won’t Watch the McKinney Video

Dear Kalief Browder; A Homeboy’s Open Letter

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