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Should America have Black only courts? Minister Louis Farrakhan says so

Pennsylvania voter ID law found unconstitutional

New law sets age for felony prosecution to 18

Michigan lawmakers pass bill requiring women to obtain additional insurance for abortions

BREAKING: IL Gov.Quinn expected to sign same-sex marriage bill

Judge to decide on Wisconsin voter ID law next year

Timothy Jackson: serving life for stealing a $159 jacket

Brazil’s president wants to reserve 20% of jobs in country for blacks

Florida extends saggy pants ban to women

Texas’ tough abortion restrictions reinstated by court

Why “Obamacare” is a Win for Black Youth

Fifth man charged in mass shooting at Chicago park

911 Call That Led To Fatal Shooting Released

Zimmerman to Ask Florida Court to Pay Legal Expenses

Justice Department Files Lawsuit to Block Texas Voter ID Law

Florida Lawmakers Vote Overwhelming Against ‘Stand Your Ground’ Special Session

New Ad Reenacts Trayvon Martin Shooting; Calls for End to Stand Your Ground Laws

Dance Group Stages Flashmob to Protest ‘Stand Your Ground’ Laws

Robin Thicke Files Suit to Protect “Blurred Lines” from Marvin Gaye Family

Complaint Filed Against Judge Who Changed Baby’s Name from “Messiah” to “Martin”

Dream Defenders End Protest at Florida Capitol

Jesse Jackson Jr. Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison; Wife Sandi Gets 12

Judge Rules NYPD’s “Stop and Frisk” Policy is Unconstitutional

Eric Holder Unveils Major Drug Sentencing Reforms

Chair of Florida ‘Stand Your Ground’ Hearings is a Staunch Supporter of the Policy

B. Scott Sues BET For Forcing Him to Change Attire at Awards Show

Will Marissa Alexander be Pardoned?

Dream Defenders’ Occupation of Florida Capitol Enters 4th Week

CeCe McDonald Pens Letter from Prison About Trayvon, Racism, and Survivor’s Guilt

Florida Lawmakers Will Review ‘Stand Your Ground’ Law

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