Nashville Unites Against Hate with Peace Walk This Weekend
Nashville organizes a peace walk this weekend after hate groups targeted children with racial slurs. Community meeting set for tomorrow at Watkins Park....
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Ice Cube Advocates for Political Action
Ice Cube advocates for political candidates to sign the Contract with Black America before receiving Black voter support. The comprehensive plan addresses racial economic justice...
Former Buffalo Officer Cariol Horne Seeks Pension
Former Buffalo police officer Cariol Horne continues fighting for her pension after being fired in 2006 for intervening when a white officer choked a Black...
Church Announces Fast from ‘Whiteness’ During Lent
Chicago's First United Church of Oak Park announced a Lent fast from 'whiteness' by using only music from African American, Native American, and other non-white...
D.L. Hughley: Laws Say Black People Don’t Belong (video)
D.L. Hughley discusses recent court decisions involving Rittenhouse, Zimmerman, and Ahmaud Arbery cases, highlighting patterns of racial injustice in America....
All White Jury Dismissed by Black Judge
Black judge makes unprecedented decision to dismiss all-white jury in high-profile case. The controversial ruling has sparked nationwide debate about judicial authority and jury composition...
Black Women Show Record Motivation to Vote in 2020 Election
Black women show record motivation to vote in 2020, with 75% more energized than ever before. New poll reveals they see themselves as decisive factor...
Former Black Panther: Wayne Then and Now
Former Black Panther Party founding member Pastor Wayne Jenkins speaks to JSU students about his fight for racial and social justice in a virtual presentation....
Former Cop Tells Police: Stop Blaming
Former NYC police officer criticizes current law enforcement culture, urging officers to stop blaming Black communities and hold bad cops accountable....
NBA Players Advocate Racial Justice During Games
NBA players use their platform during games to advocate for racial justice and voting rights. Teams combat voter suppression while raising awareness for Black Lives...
Ice Cube Urges Politicians to Sign Contract with Black America
Ice Cube demands politicians sign his Contract with Black America before receiving Black voter support. Reports suggest Biden's campaign may meet with the rapper about...
Ben Crump, Chuck D., Tracy McGrady, and
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump, Public Enemy's Chuck D, and NBA legend Tracy McGrady join forces to launch ABIS, a nonprofit advocating for racial and...
Rep. Gaetz Equates Non-White Family Member to Being a
Rep. Matt Gaetz sparked controversy during a congressional hearing on police brutality by making comments about non-white family members to Rep. Cedric Richmond....
Bob Johnson Proposes Independent Black Political Party
BET founder Bob Johnson proposes Black Lives Matter establish an independent political party to address Black issues and advance interests of 40 million Black Americans....
Letter from Dean Hugh Mighty
Howard University Medical Dean Hugh Mighty apologizes for using 'all lives matter' phrase in letter addressing racial injustice and police brutality....
Urban One Virtual Town Hall on Injustices June 4
Urban One hosts virtual town hall 'We Are One: More Than A Hashtag' on June 4 addressing racial injustices. Sybil Wilkes moderates with NAACP's Derrick...
Chappelle Show Co-Creator: White People Should Shut Up
Chappelle Show co-creator Neal Brennan calls out white entertainment industry colleagues posting about racial justice without real action during George Floyd protests....
Jon Platt: Black CEO Advocates for Music Industry Change
Jon Platt, the only Black CEO of a major global music company, advocates for systemic change in the music industry during Black Music Month and...
Lupe Fiasco Addresses White Supremacy in Letter
Lupe Fiasco wrote a powerful Instagram open letter addressing white supremacy after the Charleston church shooting, arguing supremacy is myth and all races are 'regular.'...
Hughes on Dunn Verdict and “Stand Your Ground”
Professional lawyer Holly Hughes delivers powerful commentary on CNN about the Michael Dunn verdict and Florida's Stand Your Ground law disparities....
Jamie Foxx Faces Racist Tweets Over Trayvon Martin Shirt
Jamie Foxx faced racist backlash on social media after wearing a Trayvon Martin tribute shirt at the MTV Movie Awards, highlighting ongoing racial tensions....