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Nate Howard, a senior at USC, said he was handcuffed and put into the back of a police car after someone called police reporting the house party featuring DJs that he was hosting was too noisy on Saturday, May 4, 2013, blocks away from the campus. (Courtesy NBC LA)

LAPD launches probe into alleged racial profiling of USC students

Toni Guinyard, Jason Kandel and Lolita Lopez, NBC Los Angeles
NBC LOS ANGELES - The LAPD has launched investigations into several complaints of excessive force and racial profiling against officers involved in a weekend confrontation with mostly black and Latino students in an incident captured on YouTube...
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A model prepares backstage at the LAMB by Gwen Stefani Spring 2006 fashion show during Olympus Fashion Week at the Roseland Ballroom on September 16, 2005 in New York City. (Photo by Scott Gries/Getty Images for Devries)

Hampton dean stands by ban on dreadlocks, cornrows

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - Sid Credle, dean of Hampton University's business school, stands by the ban he placed on dreadlocks and cornrows over a decade ago...
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Student loan push critical for black college students

Perry Bacon Jr.
theGRIO REPORT - An estimated 1.5 million black students could see their student loans increase unless Congress and President Obama reach an agreement to keep current rates in place...
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Is black America sitting out 'Occupy Wall Street'?

Todd Johnson
theGRIO REPORT - Several African-Americans at the Occupy Wall Street protests say more black involvement is needed...
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