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Same-Sex Couples Can Now Adopt in All 50 States

Meet the Academics Behind Black Lives Matter

Study Reveals White Teachers Expect Less From Black Students

The ‘White Boy In Locs’ Movement Isn’t Just About A Hairstyle

Jason Van Dyke Has Been Hired By The Fraternal Order of Police

This Poet Is Calling Out The Founding Fathers For Their Erasure Of Black People

Warren Buffett’s Son and Daughter-In-Law Will Invest $90 Million In Women Of Color

Easter Terrorist Attack Leaves 69 Dead In Pakistan

The First Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls Has Been Formed

NYPD Officers Arrest Black Mail Carrier While Delivering Packages

Mayor Rahm Emanuel Makes His Pick For Chicago Police Superintendent

Austin Police Fires Officer Who Shot Naked, Unarmed Black Teen

Flint Water Crisis Aftermath: How The Blame Game Backfires

Milwaukee Coalition Advocates For Triple Homicide To Be Labeled a Hate Crime

Couple Forced To Undergo ‘Spelling Test’ To Vote In North Carolina Primary

Cuba: Our Controversial Ally in Blackness

Watch Dorothy Roberts Explain Why Race-Based Medicine Doesn’t Work

Nixon Aide Admits The ‘War On Drugs’ Was Designed To Target Black People

Obama Becomes First U.S. President To Visit Cuba In 88 Years

President Obama Is The First President to Speak at SXSW

Michigan Approves Nearly $50 Million For Detroit Public Schools

Melissa Harris-Perry Spills The Tea On Her Split From MSNBC

Chicago Police Says ‘Typical f—ing ni–ers’ Over Radio And Other Bigotry

Anita Alvarez Concedes Cook County State’s Attorney Race to Kim Foxx

Chicago Denied Donald Trump, Maybe Now Voters Will Too

Kerry, Viola, and Shonda Say They’re ‘With Hillary’ In New Campaign Ad

President Obama Holds Republican Roast Session During Speech

Obama Cuts Funding for Christian-Based Abstinence Sex-Ed Program

Trump Found A Loophole To Silence Protest

Michelle Obama Makes Surprise Visits To Elementary Schools In D.C.

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