'Melissa Harris-Perry Show': How to end gun violence

VIDEO - Chicago State University student Dennis Johnson joined the panel on MSNBC's 'Melissa Harris Perry' show to talk about the Black Youth Project, and his own experiences with gun violence...

'Why caring for children is not just a parent’s job'

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OPINION - My inbox began filling with hateful, personal attacks on Monday, apparently as a result of conservative reactions to a recent “Lean Forward” advertisement now airing on MSNBC...

Melissa Harris-Perry fights back

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VIDEO - In the 30-second commercial, the talk show host shares her thoughts on why caring for children is not only a job for parents but also a responsibility that requires more accountability and effort from communities...

Bill Russell: Jackie Robinson was my hero

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VIDEO - Former NBA player Bill Russell appeared on a recent taping on 'Melissa Harris-Perry' to talk about Jackie Robinson and the impact he had in his life...

MSNBC guest 'snatches wig off' for a good cause

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VIDEO - On Sunday's 'Melissa Harris Perry Show' on MSNBC, frequent guest and University of Pennsylvania religion professor Anthea Butler went the extra mile to show how proud she is of her natural, and naturally gray hair...

Author spoofs Baauer: 'Harlem Shake' spin offs were an 'accident'

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theGRIO REPORT- In a letter addressed 'Dear Harlem,' Complex published a snarky 'apology' satire in Baauer’s voice...

Melissa Harris-Perry talks to 'Ghana Must Go' author Taiye Selasi

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VIDEO - On Saturday's "Melissa Harris-Perry," Melissa sat down with author Taiye Selasi, whose debut novel, "Ghana Must Go," is topping critics' lists and attracting national attention...

WATCH: The real 'Harlem Shake'

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VIDEO - Perry, host of the Melissa Harris-Perry show, said the 'mislabled' dance Perry said she's not "hating," but took issue simply with the videos claiming to be 'Harlem Shake'...