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Heisman Trophy front-runner Jameis Winston cleared of sexual battery charges

CNN guest self defense instructor compares ‘Knockout’ game to animal kingdom

Report: higher education not paying off for black men

Poll: Young voter support for President Obama declines

Macy’s subpeonaed by Commission on Human Rights for failing to submit information for racial profiling case

Latest cartoon depicts President Obama as Ape

New report reveals that credit card debt is worse for African Americans

City of Miami Gardens hit with police abuse,racial profiling lawsuit

Fast food workers plan another round of strikes, demand higher wages

Family leaves residence for a short while, return to find professional squatter claiming their home

Jay Z turns 44 today, goes vegan

Morgan State University chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity placed on probation amid discrimination charges

IU student org’s attempt to foster dialogue about race with ‘Black Santa’ bulletin board sparks protest

Fellowship seeks to improve lives of black males, apply today!

New York prosecutor says she was forced to quit after complaining about racism

Restaurant forced to stop feeding homeless after complaints from other business owners

Enough is Enough: Chicago activists protest ‘school desert’ in neighborhood

‘They Are Still Our Slaves’ author breaks down the demise of black people, continued rise of whites to power

President announces $100M HIV research initiative

Mistaken identity: teen jailed for four days

Kartemquin Films offers diversity film fellowship to people of color

Northwestern University seeks to diversify student population with new program

Texas police take white teen away from black guardians

Judge rules: Detroit now eligible for Chapter 9 bankruptcy

Mother of NBA Rookie puts salary in trust fund that he cannot touch for three years

Controversial SB 1342 bill will not be called for a vote!

Rich residents of small town seek to secede from poor predominantly black residential area

Transgender reality TV star called homophobic slur by popular gossip site

College instructor reprimanded for highlighting existence of structural racism to white male students

Brooklyn residents rally to end ‘Knockout’ assault game

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