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Woman beat by officer on highway speaks out for first time

Rioting breaks out in Ferguson over Michael Brown shooting

An unarmed Michael Brown shot by police, sparks community outrage

BYP100’s Malcolm London & Luvvie Ajayi make The Root’s ’30 Viral Voices Under 30′

Church denies family funeral because man was gay

Family of 6-year-old boy viciously attacked by pit bull starts GoFundMe campaign for doctor bills

Philly woman who carried licensed gun into New Jersey facing up to 11.5 years in prison

Study: whites support harsher criminal laws if mostly blacks are getting arrested

New app helps determine ‘sketchy’ neighborhoods

Cheerleaders pose as ‘gangsters’ for school photo

Family: man shot dead by cops over toy gun

Healthy U.S. man in Africa dies after being denied re-entry due to Ebola outbreak

Justice for Renisha McBride: jury convicts Ted Wafer of second-degree murder

Rest in peace Eroni Kumana

Google exec calls this 20-year-old ‘the best technology reviewer on the planet’

Video: ’72 Percent’ documentary takes on ‘epidemic’ of black single parent

Kanye compares fight with paparazzi to Civil Rights movement

Report: emotionally disturbed man beat by New York police

White police officers arrested for murdering daughter’s black boyfriend

Wife of man who filmed Eric Garner incident arrested

White people steal the show once again in film about Moses

Justice for Renisha: jurors began deliberating in Renisha McBride case

Spike Lee erects memorial in memory of Eric Garner

Racists in Israel are out of control, residents plan to flee

College basketball player dismissed from school for stealing ice cream cone

Report: more proof that the NYPD is unfairly targeting blacks and Latinos

Kentucky State University president reduces salary by $90,000 to boost low-wage employees

Keke Palmer makes history by becoming first black Cinderella on Broadway

16-year-old opens gym in neighborhood to combat violence

Doctor with Ebola virus arrives in Atlanta for treatment

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