Black Youth in the News

Top News Stories About Black Youth from Across the Nation: November 27 – Dec 3

Florida Man Kills 17 Year-Old Over Loud Music

Top News Stories About Black Youth from Across the Nation: November 19 – 26

16 year-old Sierra Leone Native Kelvin Doe ASTOUNDS MIT Experts with Self-Taught Engineering Skills

Top News Stories About Black Youth from Across the Nation: November 12 – 18

Black Student Suffers Racist Attacks at University of Mississippi

Top News Stories About Black Youth from Across the Nation: November 5 – 11

17 Year-Old Rochelle Ballantyne Poised To Become First African American Female Chess Master

Top News Stories About Black Youth from Across the Nation: October 22 – 28

VIDEO: Chief Keef Affiliate Lil’ Reese Caught Brutally Beating A Young Woman

Injustice Served? Oscar Carrillo Won’t Be Punished For Kendrec McDade Shooting

Top News Stories About Black Youth from Across the Nation: October 15 – 21

Lupe Fiasco: ‘Chief Keef Scares Me’

13 Year-Old Gangsta Rapper Lil’ Mouse’s ‘Get Smoked’ Video Sparks Outrage

17 Year-Old Shot in the Head; Finishes High School and Will Attend College 7 Months Later!

VIDEO: Michelle Obama Scolds Gabby Douglas For Eating Egg McMuffin on Tonight Show

9 Year-Old Joshua Smith’s Lemonade Stand Raises $3,000 for Detroit

Handcuffed Black Youth Shot Dead In Back of Cop Car; Officer Alleges Suicide

Gabby Douglas Helps US Gymnastics Team Claim Gold

Aurora Theater Shooting: Family Saved by a Black Youth

Three Cops Stand Trial for Savagely Beating and Maliciously Prosecuting Teen

Residents Want to Block Permanent #Trayvon Memorial

Young Black Men from Chicago’s West And South Sides To Discuss Rising Tide of Violence

Barrington Irving Is 1st Black Person to Fly Around the World Solo

VIDEO: George Zimmerman Reenacts Trayvon Martin Shooting

REPORT: More African American Parents Turning to Homeschooling

Tyquan Brehon Has Been “Stopped and Frisked” Over 60 TIMES!

Judge: George Zimmerman’s Statements to Police Must be Released

VIDEO: 18 Year-Old Marcus Warryton Brutally Beaten By Philly Cops

Breaking News: Darius Simmons’ Alleged Shooter Pleads Not Guilty

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