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The book ‘Comrade Sisters’ visually captures the unwavering resilience of women in the Black Panther Party.

Is Jay-Z trying to make America great again?

The reaction to Bill Cosby publicly shaming low-income Black people was similar to the reaction to Jay-Z blaming single parent households for negative police relations with Black people, since both were flawed messengers.

Mama Knowles is clearly supporting her son-in-law.

Mario Woods was shot and killed in 2015.

Also, Funkmaster Flex says Jermaine Dupri confirmed Jay-Z told him it wasn't a good idea to work with the NFL.

While many civil rights leaders have seemingly stayed quiet about Jay-Z’s controversial new partnership with the NFL, the Rev. Al Sharpton decidedly confronted it head-on.

If Jay-Z really does have 99 problems, one of them might be trying to reconcile all the progress he’s made as a fledgling social justice icon with his questionable new business alliance with the NFL.

Nation

After A$AP Rocky was convicted but avoided jail for an assault in Sweden, a growing segment of Twitter users was questioning whether he had changed his previous opinion dismissing social justice activism.

Students4Justice, an activist group at the University of Michigan, recently launched a new petition for students of color to have a space to do social justice work and organizing.