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02/27/2020

Rappers Yo Gotti and Jay-Z filed a second lawsuit this week against the Mississippi Department of Corrections targeting the state's notorious Parchman prison, where at least nine inmates have died since the beginning of the year.

02/17/2020

We’ve all seen or heard of stories about black children being pulled out of class and black employees having their jobs placed in jeopardy over their hairstyles. Last month, for example, Texas high school student Deandre Arnold made headlines after he was suspended over his locks and told he neede...

09/13/2018

Days after tennis her controversial win against Serena Williams, Naomi Osaka to sign Adidas’ biggest deal with female athlete.

09/03/2018

She could be rapping circles around anyone of any gender, if she would just stop inviting drama into her iPhone and let go of her "there can only be one”...

09/02/2018

Tennis superstar Serena Williams said Friday night all athletes should be "completely grateful" to former San Francisco 49ers teammates Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid for their ...

08/31/2018

Colin Kaepernick 's collusion grievance against the NFL continued Thursday when an arbitrator declined to dismiss the case after a request for a summary judgment by the league, Yahoo Sports' Charles Robinson reported Thursday...

08/28/2018

A Dallas County jury reached a verdict Tuesday in the murder trial of the former Balch Springs police officer who killed 15-year-old Jordan...

08/02/2018

The state continues to grapple with water issues.

07/30/2018

Boots Riley's absurdist comedy about labor organizing is a road map for progressive movement building.

07/30/2018

Bipartisan lobbyists at United by Interest are targeting members of the Congressional Black Caucus, Congressional Hispanic Caucus, and the Freedom Caucus.

07/30/2018

Civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump talks about the infamous 2012 case, police shootings, , and more.

07/30/2018

The marquee signing comes as Apple ramps up its original content portfolio.

07/25/2018

He watched the Eagles celebrate to his song while in jail, then sat courtside. Now, the Philly rap icon tells his full story in a Bleacher Report exclusive

07/18/2018

Michelle Williams has spoken about her depression before.

07/09/2018

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07/04/2018

Real Deal Productionz recaps power shoot in Detroit, MI bringing awareness to the movement!! Join mailing...

07/03/2018

Former Spokane NAACP President Nkechi Diallo -- who became infamous as Rachel Dolezal, a white woman pretending to be black --was booked and fingerprinted at a Washington state jail Monday as she awaits trial on multiple charges, including welfare fraud.

06/25/2018

This is where you can donate for the refugees that need help in court and looking for their children.

https://actionnetwork.org/fundraising/donate-to-raices-2

Founded in 1987 as the Refugee Assistance Project by community activists in South Texas, RAICES has grown to be the largest immigration legal services provider in Texas. With offices in Austin, Corpus Christi, Dallas, Fort Worth, and San Antonio and staff based in Houston and Washington, D.C., RAICE...