Trayvon Martin Would Have Been 20 Today

Updated Thursday, February 5, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. EST Trayvon Martin would have been 20 today. Let those words sink…
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Michigan High School Holds Early Graduation For Teen…

A bittersweet story unfolded in Kalamazoo, Mich., where a high school held an early graduation ceremony for a senior who…
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University Student Writes Malcolm X Is Valued Hero…

The social and cultural impact the late civil rights leader and human rights champion Malcolm X still maintains in today’s…
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Texas Teen Proves He Can Catch His Own…

College and NFL scouts should be clamoring to make a visit to the small town of Manvel, in Texas, after a…
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Ugandan Nurse Jailed For Allegedly Trying To Infect…

KAMPALA, Uganda  — A Ugandan court on Monday sentenced a nurse to three years in jail after finding her guilty…
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Meet The Black Cop Who Went Undercover As…

Over a period of nine months back in 1979, now-retired African-American cop Ron Stallworth (pictured) went undercover with a Colorado…
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VIDEO: Jay Z Attacked By Beyonce’s Sister Solange

TMZ has obtained elevator video they say is of Beyonce’s sister Solange attacking Jay Z. The website reports. According to…
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“Damned Dirty Ape!” Politico Blasts Black MSNBC News…

Jim Coughlan (pictured), the controller of Dutchess County, N.Y., who is running for a state Senate seat, fired off a…
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Will This Be Spike Lee’s Answer To “Girls”?

  Deadline is reporting that Spike Lee is teaming up with Showtime to develop a series based on his 1986…
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L.A. Clippers Coach Doc Rivers Releases Statement On…

Doc Rivers, head coach of the Los Angeles Clippers, released the following statement in response to the racist statements “attributed”…
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Slams Donald Sterling’s Mistress For Her…

NBA legend Kareem Abdul Jabbar, who is known for speaking out on issues of race in the United States, has…
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Black People Report To A Donald Sterling Every…

Some people would call it bitterly ironic that the Supreme Court decided to uphold the state of Michigan’s ban on…
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Eric Williams Former ‘Basketball Wives’ Star, NBA Player…

Eric Williams (pictured), who played with such NBA powerhouse teams as the Cleveland Cavaliers, Denver Nuggets, and New Jersey Nets and…
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Family Of Detroit Woman Killed While Dancing With…

The family of a Detroit woman who was killed when the weapon of an off-duty police officer she was dancing…
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NewsOne Minute: Harvard Accepts Record Number Of Black…

  Harvard University Accepts A Record Number Of Black Students Amid recent encouraging reports of African-American students getting accepted to…
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Red Flags Your Child Might Have Autism

One in 68 U.S. children has an autism spectrum disorder, according to a recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and…
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NewsOne Minute: POTUS Saves FLOTUS From Marilyn Monroe…

President Obama Saves FLOTUS From A Marilyn Monroe Moment President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama were in Austin,…
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Karyn Washington: For Brown Girls Creator Reportedly Commits…

Karyn Washington, the popular creator of For Brown Girls, a movement to uplift and empower brown-hued Black women, has died…
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Meet the Pint-Sized Vine Sensation With Over 1…

Meet Mr. Personality himself, TerRio Harshaw (pictured), who first captured the hearts of fans worldwide on Vine with his “Oooh Kill…
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Spike Lee Fires Back At NY Times Critic…

Spike Lee is on rant mode once again and this time his discontent is directed at New York Times film…
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