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STUDY: Black Students Taught Racial Pride Do Better in School

How Will Teacher Trust Impact Black Youth in the New Year?

The Politics of Ratchetness

Youth and Black Unemployment Numbers are SKY HIGH; What Needs to Be Done?

Wisconsin Student Suspended for Placing Noose and KKK Symbols on Black Peer’s Desk

Armed Teacher Training Program Launches in 15 STATES

505 Chicagoans Murdered in 2012; Including 108 Young People

San Francisco Teen Suspended from School Over Poem Inspired By Sandy Hook Shooting

GOP State Senator Attacks Kwanzaa: ‘Almost No Black People Care About It’

What is the Current Direction of Hip-Hop?

That — I Don’t Like, Or What I Hope Gets Got on the Eve of 2013

Chicago Reaches 500 Homicides in 2012

The Pope, Lingering Intolerance & Some Books I Wish He Would Read

Rapper Shawty Lo and His 10 Baby Mommas To Star in New Reality Show

Spike Lee Refuses To See Django Unchained; Calls It “Disrespectful”

Condom Dispensers Installed in Philly Schools

Not Giving Django Too Much Credit

Cornell West: Gun Control Only Becomes An Issue When “Vanillia” People Get Shot

McDonalds Has a Lump of Coal for Your Xmas Stocking

When Does Size Matter? When HIV/AIDS Rates Keep Rising, and Black Youth Keep Dying

President Obama Vows to Take Action to Reduce Gun Violence

Sixth-Grader Brings Gun To School To Protect Himself In Case of School Shooting

President Obama is Time Magazine’s Person of the Year

Refusing to Grin and Bear It

Brooklyn Woman Suing NYPD After Being Arrested for Filming Stop and Frisk

STUDY: Many Black Women Avoid Exercise To Maintain Hair

Sao Paulo Governor Accused of Launching Deadly Campaign Against Black Youth

If Lamb Chops or The Puzzle Place Was Your Ish, THEN YOUR GONNA LOVE THIS!

The Children Are Dying

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