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The NAACP launched a civil rights investigation into alleged police violations in the arrest of 70 people in Cartersville, Georgia.

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From Mary J. Blige to Octavia Spencer, we rounded up all your faves that rocked, er, walked the red carpet.

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Shirley Chisholm’s spirit is alive and well. The  first Black woman elected to the United States Congress, once said, “If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair.” This is exactly what Tamaya Dennard did at her swearing-in ceremony for city council in Cincinnati  on January 1.  Dennard brought an actual folding chair, see […]

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The Tonga Sisters are known for their beautiful voices and harmony.

New York City will close its first jail on Rikers Island this summer as part of a 10-year plan to shut down the infamous and violence-plagued jail complex.

Big Buttons Donald Trump is obsessed with being bigger than everyone else, whether it’s buttons or hands, 45 wants you to know he is large and in charge. He especially doesn’t like North Korea’s Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un talking about big buttons, which is why he  posted this ridiculous tweet last night. https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/948355557022420992 Trump’s orange […]

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos considers revoking Obama-era directive against racial bias in school discipline.

The former heavyweight champion of the world is having an epic start to 2018. According to The Blast, Mike Tyson is creating a cannabis resort, which “aims at not only producing high quality strains of THC and CBD, but also implementing cutting-edge technology to advance the research on the health benefits of marijuana.” On December […]

So much for the younger generation being more open minded and progressive. A  student from Pleasant Grove High School in Elk Grove, California, went on a racist rant that has been viewed nearly three million times. According to the Elk Grove Tribune, her name is Desirae Fernandez and she said on her Snapchat, “Black people are […]