Black History Month

Trump makes apology over sexist ‘P***y’ comments about Bill Clinton

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Trump and Clinton gear up for a fight at upcoming town hall debate

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Morehouse College alumni launch petition to ‘purge’ current president

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Ben & Jerry’s takes a stand for #BlackLivesMatter

Ben & Jerry's has taken a stand on its website for Black Lives Matter, writing an entire pieces explaining "Why…
/ October 7, 2016

President Obama has commuted more sentences of inmates than past 11 presidents combined

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama offered 102 federal inmates the chance to leave prison early, wielding his clemency powers…
/ October 7, 2016

Kaepernick continues national anthem protest, joined by teammates

San Francisco quarterback Colin Kaepernick once again kneeled in protest during the national anthem.
/ October 7, 2016

Ava DuVernay’s ’13th’ is both courageous and critical filmmaking

Ava DuVernay's "13th," which premieres on Netflix Oct. 7, is a historical masterpiece that explores the 13th Amendment's "original sin."
/ October 6, 2016

Steve Harvey provided questions in advance of Hillary interview

According to a memo, Steve Harvey provided a list of questions to Hillary Clinton to be asked for his February…
/ October 6, 2016

Cast of ‘Empire’ reveals what’s at stake for black community in new Clinton ad

A new ad for Hillary Clinton, released Wednesday, features the cast of "Empire" as they tell African-American voters just what's…
/ October 6, 2016

Michelle Obama lets Trump have it during Charlotte rally

While campaigning for Hillary Clinton, Michelle Obama tore into Donald Trump for claims that his poor debate performance was due…
/ October 5, 2016

Howard University to rename School of Communications after Cathy Hughes

For its 45th anniversary, the Howard University School of Communications will also be getting a new name: the Cathy Hughes…
/ October 5, 2016

Jesse Lee Peterson says Obama turned U.S. into a ‘ghetto’

Conservative activist Jesse Lee Peterson claimed on Monday that President Barack Obama has turned the United States "into a ghetto."
/ October 5, 2016

Wade McCrae, a bodybuilder with cerebral palsy, is everyone’s inspiration

Wade McCrae Washington is a professional bodybuilder, despite the fact that he has cerebral palsy.
/ October 4, 2016

John Lewis says voting is the ‘most powerful nonviolent tool we have’

On Monday, Rep. John Lewis of Georgia, a civil rights icon, urged a group of young leaders invited to the…
/ October 4, 2016

First lady Michelle Obama to chat on Skype with girls around the globe

First lady Michelle Obama will mark International Day of the Girl on Oct. 11 by Skyping with girls around the…
/ October 3, 2016