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Dear Serena, Congratulations and thank you! In winning Wimbledon this year, you earned your 22nd Grand Slam title (tying the…
Is it possible to mourn the deaths of the five Dallas police officers and still continue the movement for black…
We need to talk about Diamond Reynolds. Diamond Reynolds is my hero, and she should be yours too. She is…
This week represents a climax to a tragic American narrative decades in the making. It’s a story overrun by a ‘War on Drugs’ run…
Beyonce is now adding her voice to the chorus of black Americans who are “sick and tired of young” black…
Just yesterday, I penned an article about the outrageous and brutal slaying of Alton Sterling, a 37-year-old black man in…
Falcon Heights, MN — Philando Castile, a 32-year-old employee of a St. Paul Public school, died after being shot by…
It happened again. This time, outside a slummy Baton Rouge liquor store in the early morning hours on the day…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Pat Summitt, the winningest coach in Division I college basketball history who uplifted the women’s game…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Almost eight years after electing a black president, vast majorities of blacks and Hispanics think President Barack…
The BET Awards — or “The Prince Tribute Show” — featured emotional and energetic performances from Sheila E., Stevie Wonder…
BALTIMORE (AP) — Baltimore police say local rapper Tyriece Travon Watson, who was known as “Lor Scoota,” has been fatally…
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Michelle Obama and daughters Sasha and Malia are leaving Sunday for Africa, where they will promote girls’…
Some people are complaining that Hollywood is producing too many movies about American slavery. But that’s not the problem. There can…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Was it homegrown terrorism, hatred or random gun violence? Americans searching for answers after the Orlando shootings…
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A gunman wielding an assault-type rifle and a handgun took hostages and opened fire inside a…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama marked a big milestone Friday: His daughter Malia graduated from high school. Outside of…
WASHINGTON (AP) — On the verge of endorsing Hillary Clinton, President Barack Obama will pay tribute to Bernie Sanders’ historic…
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Former NBA center and Philadelphia 76ers assistant coach Sean Rooks has died. He was 46. -Kimbo Slice,…
Kimbo Slice, the bearded street fighter who parlayed his internet popularity into a mixed martial arts career and worldwide fame,…