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A number of police officers and city officials in one small Missouri town have resigned after a Black woman was elected mayor. The people of…
In a seriously frightening display of anti-immigrant sentiment, it appears that Europe’s “fear of foreigners,” as one U.N. official put it, has contributed to the…
Baltimore police chased and tackled 25-year-old Freddie Gray a week ago and less than an hour after the encounter, a spinal injury placed him in…
We were shocked and saddened by news of Titi Branch’s reported suicide in her Manhattan apartment last December 4. But today, Miko Branch, Titi’s beloved sister and co-founder of…
Ah, Ben Affleck. Hollywood Golden Boy. Two-time Oscar winner. One half of the phenomenon that was “Bennifer.” And the descendent of a slave-owning family member? Yikes! Affleck’s apparent…
On Friday, a Black man identified as Thaddeus McCarroll, 23, was shot and killed by the St. Louis County Police for allegedly charging at them with a…
TV host and doctor Mehmet Oz has been forced to defend himself after a group of his colleagues petitioned to have him fired from his position at Columbia University…
Talks of whether or not to extradite fugitive Assata Shakur from Cuba have reemerged between Cuba and the U.S., according to reports. MUST READ: Cop Out: Eric Harris’…
One young girl has used her creativity to battle negative self-image and find the joy in reading–and she was greatly rewarded for her efforts! Natalie…
The White House is calling out the GOP for taking entirely too long to confirm Loretta Lynch’s attorney general nomination. It’s been 159 days since…
I decided to join my Momentum family (life transformation program) on a Saturday morning to make bag lunches and pass them out to people who…
[Via ABC News]: This hasn’t happened since 1969 and never in the United States, but that’s all changed thanks to a family in Houston. Five brand new baby girls were delivered to a happy couple last week at the Woman’s Hospital of Texas. The all-girl quintuplets belong to Danielle and Adam Busby, who will be ‘busy-bee’s’ […]
