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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Why Denzel Washington is still 'Mr. Right'

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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Tyler Perry's new film isn't only 'For Colored Girls'

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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

The case for Clyburn as Minority Whip

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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Black kids can't read: What are you prepared to do about it?

OPINION – We have to read the writing on the wall — enough is enough. Unfortunately some can’t read it…
/ November 11, 2010
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Why digital expansion could save black America

OPINION – Every month of delay in settling the outstanding broadband issues delays the economic recovery that Americans crave…
/ November 11, 2010
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Cam Newton scandals may hamstring Heisman hopes

OPINION – We learned during the Reggie Bush investigation that where there’s smoke, there’s fire…
/ November 11, 2010
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Are Kanye's meltdowns overshadowing his music?

OPINION – Stepping in a metaphorical pile of dung every time he opens his mouth must be utterly exhausting work…
/ November 11, 2010
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Pardon me Bush, but Kanye never called you racist

OPINION – President Bush, if you want to sell books, go on with your bad self. But don’t use Kanye as your whipping boy…
/ November 10, 2010
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Are black kids a bigger target for fast food companies?

OPINION – According to the Rudd Center study, African-American children and teens see at least 50 percent more fast food ads than their white peers…
/ November 10, 2010
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

5 lessons learned from the Oscar Grant case

OPINION – The sentence has opened old wounds, causing many to question the extent to which the justice system values the lives of African-American males…
/ November 9, 2010