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New Slaves: The Battle against Colorism and Self-Hatred

Los Angeles Students Protest with Empty Desks in Street

Why the young opinion matters more than anyone else’s

Guest Post: Racism (why are we a color?)

In Case You Missed It: Tyquone Greer Shines Despite Adversity

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Obama Continuing Tradition of Using Executive Orders in the Face of Overwhelming Opposition

Are Black Men In Hip Hop Being Demasculinized?

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Video: In memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

DeSean Jackson: Gang Connections or Modern Day Witch Hunt?

The essay that landed Kwasi Enin admission to all eight Ivy League schools

Guest Post: Chicago Run Reflection

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According to a Federal Jury, This Police Beating Is NOT Excessive Force

The Era of Hurt Feelings

First Encounter with Race

New York Times Editors say public school system is ‘giving up on 4-year-olds’

Behind the Checkpoint, My Experience Traveling to Palestine

Can White People Handle Racism? Social Experiment May Be The Answer

BYP Memo: What Young People Think About the Affordable Care Act

One and Done

Your location, skin color, sexual orientation, or sex doesn’t excuse your humanity

Conversations We Are Not Having – A Black Youth Project Economic Justice Series: All money is not the same

Conversations We Are Not Having – A Black Youth Project Economic Justice Series: Casino of Crisis

Guest Post: Why Some Chicago Hospitals Won’t Treat Victims Of Gun Violence

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Radio Interview: #blacktwitter & the Oscars

A $10 Billion “Non Profit” Fights to Pay Its Workers Poverty Wages [VIDEO]

Guest Post: The difference between juvenile and criminal court

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