Politics

Attempt to repeal Obamacare fails in Senate

Michelle Obama says racist comments hurt the most during her time as First Lady

Trump just banned trans people from serving in the military

NRA TV host warns viewers that BLM will one day “kill and torture” white people

Black woman, U. Renee Hall, becomes Dallas’ first female police chief

Tennessee jails are offering to sterilize inmates in exchange for shorter sentences

Cook County judges forced to set affordable bonds for non-dangerous defendants

Bronx teen Pedro Hernandez may lose scholarship after being arrested by alleged crooked cop

Two Florida cops get schooled after pulling over first Black woman state attorney

Cops in Alaska continue to arrest sex workers after having sexual contact with them

From Black Brazil to the Black America: The Importance of Transnational Solidarity

Governor of Minnesota suggests naming police training fund after Philando Castile

Sorry Mika and Joe, not much has changed about President Trump

Supreme Court lets parts of travel ban through

How the Trump White House is actively subverting the free and fair press

D.C. councilman calls out police for handcuffing Black teens who sold water

43 arrested, most of them disabled, during GOP healthcare bill protest

How Trump’s anti-Black, anti-poor, and anti-LGBTQ administration affects marginalized people

Cuba says “Nah” to Trump’s request to terminate Assata Shakur’s asylum

Stop hoping “the shooter” isn’t Black.

How I am managing toxic relationships with Bill Cosby rape apologists

Akeem Browder, Kalief Browder’s brother, is running for mayor of New York City

Juneteenth and our post-emancipation fight for liberation

1 year after Pulse, the vulnerability (and strength) of queer people of color is more apparent than ever

The Case of Quilombo: Black Students Fight to Stay in Brazilian Universities

President Trump won’t acknowledge LGBT Pride month

Sybrina Fulton considers running for office

Chokwe Lumumba wins Jackson mayoral race

Flint official Phil Stair resigns after being recorded saying “ni–ers don’t pay their bills”

New Yorkers try to stop ICE from arresting man, Hardat Sampat, on way to court

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