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Documentary explores homophobia in black community

Cal State-LA students, faculty argue for Ethnic Studies requirement

Transgender student crowned high school homecoming king, makes history

Ohio State University’s first black president to earn less than half of white predecessor

Diversity: The key to a better University of Michigan

White teen creates comic strip explaining white privilege, reactions prove her point

#BBUM students advance movement for more inclusion on campus with petition

Racial tensions escalate on University of Michigan campus

The harmful affects of eviction on communities of color

Study: most college institutions governed by White men

After 17 seasons, Violet Palmer still remains sole female NBA referee

Parents protest ‘school-to-prison’ pipeline education in New Orleans charter school

Vice Admiral Michelle Howard becomes first 4-star female admiral

NAACP, John Legend join fight to restore Voting Rights Act

BP oil exec fired, told to save braids and ethnic wear for ‘culture day’

UPDATE: How Marissa Alexander got released from prison

REPORT: Latino Youth Support Same-Sex Marriage At Much Higher Rates Than Black Youth

Landmark affirmative action case back in court

Marissa Alexander bail hearing set for today

UCLA has more championships than black male freshmen

Senate passes bill against LGBT workplace discrimination

Workplace discrimination: Ashland Johnson fired for sexual orientation

Breaking: Illinois Senate and House passes gay marriage act

Al Sharpton’s National Action Network seeks to meet with Barney’s CEO amid racial profiling allegations

Judge regrets upholding nation’s first voter ID law

Waitress receives $10,000 after going viral about racial slur

#31forMARISSA: Letter to Marissa

Why “Obamacare” is a Win for Black Youth

UT students hold bake sale in protest of affirmative action

List of ’25 Smartest Women on Twitter’ Excludes Blacks, Tweeters Respond

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