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ICYMI: Mark Zuckerberg Defends ‘Black Lives Matter’ In Letter To Facebook Staffers

Why I’m not surprised there was a violent KKK rally down the street from Disneyland

Florida State Fraternity Suspended For Slavery-Themed Hazing Accusations

50-Year-Old Woman Dies In Jail After 27 Hours Without Water

St. Louis Third Grader Can’t Go Back To His School Because He’s Black

Killer Mike: “The only person I have the conscience to vote for is Bernard Sanders”

Mississippi Declares April Confederate Heritage Month

Iowa Lawmakers Want Kids To Be Able To Use Handguns

White House To Screen BET Documentary On Homophobia In Black Churches

U Houston Asks Faculty To Change Methods Due To New Campus Carry Law

We have to stop the murders of trans people in the United States

Celebrities Call on #JUSTICEFORFLINT during the Oscars

Students Who Forced a U-Lock on a Black Student’s Neck Won’t Be Charged With a Hate Crime

Young Activists Disrupt Anita Alvarez Campaign Event Chanting “16 Shots!”

Chicago Mayor Goes After ‘Loosies’ Instead of Unfair Tax Policy

Harvard Promotes Michelle Williams As First African-American Faculty Dean

Howard University Is The Only HBCU Left With A Swimming Team

I Love Amber Rose’s Commentary on Clothes and Consent

The Protests For Ex-Officer Peter Liang Are Anti-Black Racism

Notre Dame Sees Its First Black Valedictorian

Former Black Panther, Albert Woodfox, Freed From Jail After 43 Years

Channing Dungey Is First Black Woman To Head A Major Network

It’s More Than A Head Wrap For US

We Should Be Happy Antonin Scalia Died

Two 911 Dispatchers Suspended After Quintonio LeGrier Murder

Marley Dias Reaches Her #1000BlackGirlBooks Goal

Queer Black Woman Park Cannon Elected to Georgia House

Lupita Nyong’o Coming to Broadway in Danai Gurira’s ‘Eclipsed’

Seattle Welcomes New Shelter For Homeless Youth

Student Loan Debt Is Becoming A Life Sentence In the US

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