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Mississippi Finally Gets Around to Ratifying 13th Amendment Banning Slavery

We All Have Work to Do to End Gun Violence

Another Killer Cop Goes Free

Janay McFarlane Killed Same Day Her Sister Attended President’s Gun Violence Speech

If We Must Die: A Playlist

Jesus Christ: The Greatest Community Organizer Of All Time

Marginalization of Black Youth is a Manifestation of Capitalism

The Black Family Reunion: CIAA, Charlotte, NC

“Bad” Kids Don’t Deserve to Die Either

BYP’s Aisha Truss-Miller and Chris Buford Discuss Gun Violence, Obama Visit on NPR

Student Discovers Forgotten Poem by America’s First Known Black Writer

Epic Records Responds to Lil Wayne Controversy, Will Pull Offensive Emmett Till Line

Things Gotta Change and It’s Up to Us to Change It

Mamie Till Mobley Memorial Foundation Asks Lil Wayne to Remove Reference to Emmett Till from New Song

Murder-Suicide Leaves Three U. of Maryland Students Dead

Yet ANOTHER Ex Police Officer Confirms Rampant Racism in LAPD

Mr. President, We are Still Waiting for a Comprehensive Discussion of Gun Violence

What Did You Think of President Obama’s State of the Union Address?

Rosa Parks To Be First Black Woman Honored w/ U.S. Capitol Statue

ANOTHER Former Police Officer Releases Manifesto Slamming LAPD

President Obama Delivering State of the Union Address Tonight; Hadiya Pendleton’s Parents Among Guests

Teacher Suspended for Pouring Pencil Shavings Down Student’s Throat

2 Charged with Murder in Hadiya Pendleton Shooting

Who is Speaking for Young Black Men?

Chicago Police Set to File Charges Against Two Suspects in Hadiya Pendleton Shooting

Christopher Dorner is First Known Human Target of Drones on U.S. Soil

One Year Later, Remembering Whitney Houston

Hundreds Gather to Attend Funeral for Hadiya Pendleton

Top News Stories About Black Youth from Across the Nation: February 4 – 10

Mr. Obama Comes Back from Washington

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