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SLIDESHOW – As monumental as the 1963 March on Washington was, it does not stand alone…
SLIDESHOW – As the fifth anniversary of the hurricane approaches, residents say today that Pontchartrain Park is still not close to where it was before the storm….
We’ve already reported that Lil Wayne is set to release his I Am Not a Human Being EP on September 27, his birthday…
VIDEO – At 9, Charles Evans, along with thousands of others trapped at the New Orleans convention center by floodwaters, gave voice to the man made disaster born of Katrina…
WASHINGTON (AP) – Beck’s “Restoring Honor” rally will be held at the Lincoln Memorial, where King delivered his speech exactly 47 years earlier…
VIDEO – The thought of leaving her sick child in an Atlanta hospital alone is unthinkable and she is asking for help…
VINEYARD HAVEN, Massachusetts (AP) – The president will use the anniversary to reaffirm his commitment to the Gulf Coast amid lingering questions over his response to the BP oil spill…
DETROIT (AP) – More than 1,000 documents were found in the attic of a home in Detroit, the city where the secretive movement started 80 years ago, a lawyer said…
VIDEO – According to a memo sent home with students last week, African-American students could not run for class president in Nettleton Middle School this school year…
SULLIVANS ISLAND, S.C. (AP) – The role of black Civil War troops in gaining the freedom of black Americans was pushed to a distant corner of the national memory for decades…
(AP) – By targeting local students in financial need, Northwestern is seeking to boost minority enrollment…
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) – Gov. David Paterson could face a criminal charge for what a special counsel called inaccurate and misleading testimony regarding World Series tickets…
Economists Betsey Stevenson and Justin Wolfers from the Univ. of Pennsylvania found that the gap between black and white happiness has declined by about 40 percent…
NEW YORK (AP) – “I cannot think of a more exciting president this country’s had, certainly since I’ve been in the Congress,” the 40-year House veteran said….
A NC woman had just taken delivery of two Domino’s pizzas when her 10-year-old niece pointed out the words “N**GER” and “DON’T TIP” at the bottom of the receipt…
VIDEO – Pontchartrain Park, an historic African-American neighborhood in New Orleans, was all but obliterated by Hurricane Katrina’s flooding in 2005…
OPINION – King has been on the campaign circuit for more than a decade pushing a discriminatory, anti-gay marriage, anti-abortion, hard right family values message…
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) – The East African nation replaced a colonial-era constitution with one that curtails the president’s powers with an American-style system of checks and balances…
WASHINGTON (AP) – Some black ministers accused Alveda King, who campaigns against abortion in the black community, of “hijacking the dream”…
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – Aijalon Gomes was the fourth American in a year arrested for trespassing in North Korea…