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On Taylor Townsend and When Being Good Isn’t Enough

STUDY: Hair Relaxers Can Cause Health Problems

Mitt Romney in Leaked Video: Obama Supporters Are ‘Freeloaders Who Pay No Taxes’

Youth ‘Disconnectedness’ Rampant Nationwide; Black Youth MOST Impacted

Man Who Killed Alleged Sexual Abuser Scheduled to be Executed

On Revolutionary Black Womanhood

Heavy Tension at Lil JoJo’s Wake; Funeral Home Evacuated

President Obama Leads Mitt Romney in Major Swing States Virginia, Ohio, and Florida

A Project for Peace

NAACP Joins Fight Against Philly Voter ID Law

16 Years After His Murder, We Remember Tupac Shakur

A Chicago Teacher: ‘Our Teaching Conditions Are Your Child’s Learning Conditions’

REPORT: Photo ID Laws Will Disenfranchise 700,000 of Young Minority Voters

On The Front-line With The Gender-Conscious Black Male

President Obama and Mitt Romney Suspend Negative Ads in Observance of 9/11 Anniversary

The Cruelest of Summers

President Obama Raised More Money Than Mitt Romney in August

Holding Our Celebrities Accountable

REPORT: 1 in 4 Black Households Face Food Insecurity

Obama’s Speech: To Be or Not to Be [Hopeful]

VIDEO: Bill Clinton’s Rousing DNC Speech

Chicago Police Department Adopts Transgender Policy

Michelle Obama Captivates with Well-Received Convention Speech

Black Youth Consciousness In The Post-Violence Era: Rebuilding Ethics In The Streets

Remembering the Little Rock Nine

The Democratic National Convention Begins Tonight

By the Time I Got to Arizona

America Never Was America to Me – The Changing Face of America

Top News Stories About Black Youth from Across the Nation: August 27 – September 2

Chicago Violence: 10 Shot Overnight; 82 Killed or Wounded in the Last Week

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