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Black churches more accepting of gays, study finds

Report: black women hit the hardest by unemployment

Study: whites have 1 black friend compared to blacks having 8 white friends

The price of blackness in America

Report: U.S. life expectancy gap between whites and blacks shrinks in most states

Video: ’72 Percent’ documentary takes on ‘epidemic’ of black single parent

All but three of America’s wealthiest families are white

Report: black men no better off than they were in 1970s

Alice Coachman, first black woman to win Olympic gold medal dead at 90

Report: more than 73% of homeowners are white, compared to 43% of blacks

First Lady: ‘U.S. is ready for a female president’

149 years ago today, Juneteenth was born

Teacher suspended over blackface lesson, later reinstated

Video: documentary takes on ‘rules of racism’

Report: the attitudes of blacks in America regarding racism, justice and the economy

Video: Honey Maid responds to criticism of ‘This is Wholesome’ campaign featuring non-traditional families

March 31: the last day to sign up for Obamacare

White House extends deadline for Obamacare

Study: Americans don’t care about race relations or climate change

NSBA adopts curriculum based on ’12 Years a Slave’

Controversial ‘National White Privilege’ conference set for March

Despite safety emphasis, no real reduction in school shootings in country

In latest essay, Richard Sherman reflects on the fallout from his interview with Erin Andrews

50 years later: a look at the war on poverty

President Obama named most admired man of 2013

Workers in 13 states to see higher pay due to increase in minimum wage Jan.1

Fellowship seeks to improve lives of black males, apply today!

U.S. Census: 1 in 6 Americans live in poverty

President signs bill ending shutdown

Jobs report: Unemployment highest in six months amid shutdown

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