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22 year-old Rekia Boyd Killed by Off-Duty Chicago Police Officer; Cellphone Mistaken For Handgun?

Women’s Her-story Moment: Why Do Black Women Swoon over President Barack Obama? Desperation?

HIV Among Black Women Higher Than Initially Thought; Comparable to sub-Saharan Africa

Rihanna and Chris Brown Release ‘Birthday Cake (remix),’ and the internet explodes…

Color Of Change Calls For Firing of XXL Magazine CEO Over Too $hort’s ‘Fatherly Advice’

“There’s a stirring in My Soul”: Conservatives have an Anti-Woman Agenda up their Sleeve

Black History Spotlight: ASSATA SHAKUR

Komen, Just in Case you decide Once Again to Screw Planned Parenthood: Some Helpful Sisterly Advice, Hell No!!

Black History Spotlight: Harriet Tubman

Ava Duvernay is First Black Female to Win Best Director at Sundance

Survey Says…

‘Shit White Girls Say…To Black Girls” Creator Speaks Out, Releases Part 2

New TV One Series Aims To Help Find Black Missing Persons

VIDEO: Shit White Girls Say…To Black Girls

VIDEO: Nicki Minaj's American Music Awards Performance

VIDEO: Erykah Badu "Tyrone"

VIDEO: Black Nurses Allegedly Called "Too Black," "Too Ghetto" By Nursing Company, Denied White Patients

VIDEO: Jill Scott "He Loves Me" LIVE

New Documentary: Dear Daddy

On How Beyonce Parties

Domestic Violence Awareness Month: My Black Girl Story of Night Terrors and Somebody Named Jesus

The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill's Fans

Roy G. Whiz Redux

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