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Jesse Jackson Jr. granted prison relocation after dispute

10-year-old twins win scholarship to American Ballet Theatre Program

White House petition started in protest of army’s grooming policies

Every single lead actor in the ‘Gods of Egypt’ is white

Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o makes history by becoming Lancôme’s first black ambassadress

Video: Tyrese instills pride and confidence in young daughter with cute lesson

Grand jury may charge Relisha Rudd’s mother in disappearance

America’s Most Wanted: Hip hop, the Media & the Prison Industrial Complex

BYP 100’s Albert Sykes to receive Fannie Lou Hamer Humanitarian Award

11-year-old forced to clean toilets by school as punishment

Black Twitter outraged over praise for Kendall Jenner’s ‘epic’ hairstyle

Video: man falsely arrested by police

Marissa Alexander trial: jury selection set for July 21

Renisha McBride Case: defense signals it will question victim’s past

Mississippi legislators pass bill making it legal to discriminate against gays

High School student receives Gates Millennium Scholarship, graduates early

Video: cops shoot third unarmed man in three weeks, seize evidence from witnesses

Family of teen boy killed by girlfriend’s father wants daughter charged

Adorable Kid President lands TV show

4 Dead, 16 injured at Fort Hood army base by gunman

BYP 100’s Jamira Burley among those honored at White House event

Video: humorous web series explores race, gender dynamics

Muriel E. Bowser defeats D.C. mayor in primary

Cop allegedly pulls gun on 5th grader

With Kickstarter campaign, young singer hopes to perform in Italy

Teacher loses job after taking student to hospital, paying medical bill

African developer creates first black emojis

Couple wins lottery three times in one month

Update: Dwyane Wade responds to Kobe Bryant’s comments about Trayvon Martin

School Board candidate: ‘Ethnic students aren’t up to standards’

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