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For President Barack Obama, it’s a week to invoke America’s civil rights struggles from past to present.
Minnie Minoso, who hit a two-run home run in his first at-bat when he became major league baseball’s first black player in Chicago in 1951, has died, the Cook County medical examiner said Sunday.
A crowd beat to death a teenage girl accused of planning to be a suicide bomber and then set her body ablaze Sunday.
Two people were injured after being shot Saturday at a Charlotte nightclub where rappers T.I., Young Jeezy and Yo Gotti were advertised to appear, a Charlotte-Mecklenburg police spokesman said.
A University of Massachusetts Amherst student is suing the Amherst police for smashing his iPhone after charging him during a disturbance.
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Knicks say Anthony Mason, a rugged power forward who was a defensive force for several NBA teams in the 1990s, has died. He was 48.
A white dress that strongly resembles the custom gown taken from Lupita Nyong’o’s hotel room earlier this week turned up Friday under a bathroom sink in the same hotel
These days, we’re all busy — with work, our families and our relationships. It seems like there is never enough time to slip away and just relax.
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The father of a black Missouri teen killed by a white policeman has gotten words […]
The grand jury that began investigating the chokehold death of Eric Garner in September heard last week from what was believed to be its final witness.
Author Jacqueline Woodson addressed Daniel Handler’s (aka “Lemony Snicket”) racist joke, Friday, with an unflinching response in The New York Times.
A campaign-finance investigation is moving forward against Charlo Greene, an Alaska reporter who quit her job on-air, vowed to work toward legalizing pot.
NO INDICTMENT was today’s decision of the Ferguson grand jury deciding whether or not to criminally charge Officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of unarmed teenager Michael Brown.
Authorities arrested three protesters during a third straight night of unrest in Ferguson as tensions mount amid speculation that a grand jury could decide soon whether to indict the police officer who killed Michael Brown.
Bill Cosby performs but the protesters didn’t show, the would-be hecklers didn’t take the bait, the weeks of headlines about sexual assaults disappeared.
BOSTON (AP) — From Boston to Los Angeles, police departments across the U.S. are bracing for large demonstrations when a grand jury decides whether to indict a white police officer who killed an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, Missouri…