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‘Listen:’ Marvin Sapp & R. Kelly’s Gospel Song Does More Harm Than Good

One evil is lurking behind the melody listeners should not readily overlook.
Video shows Chicago woman staggering through hotel kitchen, not entering freezer where her body was found
FBI Won't Investigate Kenneka Jenkins' Death

The FBI will not be investigating the death of a Black teenager in suburban Chicago, a development that likely dealt…
A woman handing a brochure to a man at the Transportation Security Administration booth at a job fair in Miami
Job Hiring Discrimination Remains Unchanged For Blacks

Researchers examining multiple field experiments, from 1989 to 2015, found that hiring discrimination remains unchanged for Blacks.
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Missing California Woman Found Dead

The body of missing 22-year-old woman Breanna Bradford was discovered inside her car in southeast Fresno, California on Sunday.
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White Teachers Re-Enact Slavery, Act As Ship Captains,…

White teachers at Whitney High School Cerritos, California, have been re-enacting slavery as a lesson for 10 years.
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College Head Sorry For 'Black Food,' Cotton Centerpieces

Lipscomb University president Randy Lowry is under fire for displaying cotton-stalk centerpieces and serving stereotypical foods, including collard greens, at…
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Hate Crimes Have Increased During Trump Era

The number of hate crimes rose about 5 percent across the United States from 2015 to 2016. It's the first…
Protests Erupt Over Not Guilty Verdict In Police Officer's Jason Stockley Trial Over Shooting Death Of Anthony Lamar Smith
All St. Louis Murder Suspects In 2017 Are…

Some relevant data hasn't evoked nearly as much outrage as Friday's verdict that acquitted a White police officer in a…
University of California, Berkeley
Black Faculty Call For Boycott Of White Nationalists…

Professors say the White nationalist gathering will make campus unsafe for students and staff.
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White Cornell Student Arrested In Racist Attack

Ithaca police arrested a white Cornell student suspected of being one of several white students who beat a Black student…
Teen from Chicago found dead in walk-in freezer at hotel
Kenneka Jenkins' Surveillance Video Released

Police released a new surveillance video showing Kenneka Jenkins appearing to walk into a Crowne Plaza kitchen, but the teen is not seen…
Teen from Chicago found dead in walk-in freezer at hotel
Will The FBI Investigate Kenneka Jenkins’ Death?

The Family of Kenneka Jenkins and activists are calling for an FBI investigation.
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Why Issa Rae’s Emmys Comment Wasn’t Racist

Black fans of TV probably had a Tom Cruise “Oprah couch” moment when they heard Issa Rae confidently say she…
Three Police Officers Shot And Killed In Baton Rouge
White Male Detained In Baton Rouge Racially Motivated…

Baton Rouge police are holding Kenneth Gleason on drug charges, but do not have enough to charge him in the…
Leading Conservatives Gather For Annual CPAC Event In National Harbor, Maryland
David Clarke's Twitter Tirade

Former Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke fired shots at Rep. Maxine Waters, the Black Lives Matter collective, and Colin Kaepernick…
Three Police Officers Shot And Killed In Baton Rouge
Is A White Serial Killer Targeting Black Men?

Baton Rouge police officials are searching for a White suspect who may be tied to the shooting deaths of two…
Protests Erupt Over Not Guilty Verdict In Police Officer's Jason Stockley Trial Over Shooting Death Of Anthony Lamar Smith
Protests For Anthony Lamar Smith Turn Violent

During the second wave of protests over the acquittal of Jason Stockley in St. Louis, nine people were arrested.
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Google, Twitter Under Fire Over Racist Ad Targeting

New reports show that tech giants Google and Twitter were allowing advertisers to target individuals who used racist keywords.
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HBCU Leaders To Meet With Trump

President Donald Trump will meet with the leaders of historically Black colleges and universities at a White House summit on…
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NAACP To Black Harvey Victims: We Won't Forget…

Even in the midst of disaster and natural calamity, it’s important for us all to remember one intangible that makes…
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