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Beyoncé Showed Her Activist Roots All Super Bowl Weekend

Misty Copeland’s Documentary Set to Air on Feburary 8th

A Reflection on Trayvon Martin’s 21st Birthday

What I Hope to See At the 2016 NAACP Image Awards

Black Lives Matter To Sue Chicago’s Independent Police Review Authority

University of Chicago Fraternity Racist Emails Leaked

Smithsonian African-American Museum Opens September 24.

Audio Interviews in Sandra Bland Case Only Discuss Marijuana

First Trailer Released For Miles Davis Biopic ‘Miles Ahead,’ Starring Don Cheadle

Activist DeRay McKesson Is Officially Running For Mayor Of Baltimore

Sarah Reed, Woman Beaten by Police on Video, Found Dead In Cell

Black Children Are More Likely to Be Beaten By Their Teachers

Embracing New Ways To Celebrate Black History Month

Boko Haram Responsible For Terrorist Attack, Killing at Least 65 People In Nigeria

NBC Honors 28 African-Americans This Year

Slavery Stories Can Be Great But We’re Rarely the Ones Telling Them

The SAG Awards Picks Up Where The Oscars Didn’t

Snoop Dogg Sits Down To Meet With Mayor Of Flint About Water Crisis

Three Black SUNY Students Claim They Were Assaulted By White Classmates

ICYMI: President Obama Takes a Stand for Gender Equality

The Diversity of the SAG Awards Brought Out the Racism of #SAGsSoBlack

Girl Scouts Choose Transgender Girls over $100,000 Donation

Another Group of White Students Got Caught Throwing A Racist Party

Chicago Police Officer Who Killed Quintonio LeGrier Plans To Sue His Family

Kentucky Juvenile Authorities Used Martial Arts To Restrain Gynnya McMillen Who Died in Custody

“An African City” is all the things “Sex and the City” Wasn’t

The Underlying Discomfort With Cam Newton’s Blackness

It Matters That the ‘Straight Outta Compton’ Cast Wasn’t Invited to the Oscars

Study Shows New HIV Findings That Could Lead to a Cure

It’s Simple. I Choose Neither Hillary nor Bernie.

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