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Lisa Lampanelli Sparks Outrage Over Use of the N-Word; Says Context Matters

Happy Birthday to the Legendary Bob Marley!

Grandson of Malcolm X Arrested by FBI Agents

Shirley Chambers Buries 4th Child Dead from Gun Violence

SIGN THIS PETITION: President Obama! Make a Speech in Chicago Addressing the Crisis of Gun Violence!

Rep. Alcee Hastings Says President Obama Disrespects Black People

Chicago Violence: 7 Killed, 6 Wounded In 24 HOURS

UPDATE: Several Arrested in Trauma Center Protest at University of Chicago Medical Center,

REPORT: Black Gay Youth Face Unique Challenges Coming Out To Families

Pro-Gun Group Hopes To Attract Minorities w/ ‘What Would Django Do?’ Campaign

Susan Taylor Calls On Black Community To Mentor Black Youth

NAACP Sides w/ Soft Drink Companies; Opposes NYC Sugary Drink Restrictions

Cornell West: Obama Doesn’t Deserve To Be Sworn In With MLK’s Bible

WATCH: Ten OTHER Things Martin Luther King Said

NYPD Stop and Frisk Program in The Bronx Ruled Unconstitutional

Ben Jealous Calls Out Sen. Tim Scott on His Horrible Record on Civil Rights

Youth and Black Unemployment Numbers are SKY HIGH; What Needs to Be Done?

GOP State Senator Attacks Kwanzaa: ‘Almost No Black People Care About It’

BET Founder Bob Johnson Calls on President Obama to Address Black Unemployment

Mayor Cory Booker Vows To Spend A Week on Food Stamps

Civil Rights Leaders Unveil BLACK AGENDA for Obama’s Second Term

GLAAD Congratulates Jet Magazine on Featuring Same-Sex Wedding

‘Around The Way’ iPhone App Helps Consumers Find Black-Owned Businesses

Don’t Sleep on BET’s Don’t Sleep

Cornell West Calls Obama a “Rockefeller Republican in Blackface;” says Harris-Perry, Sharpton and Dyson are ‘For Sale’

What About ‘November 7, 2012 … The Day After The Election?’

STUDY: African Americans Make Up Largest Share of LGBT Community

STUDY: African Americans Feel LESS Empowered Today Than A Few Years Ago

To Act Is To React

Tyler Perry Partnering With Oprah’s OWN Network for New Series

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