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Most of us use Wikipedia whenever we need our memories refreshed or some quick information on various people and topics. So much can be discovered while you’re…
Police brutality has become a prevalent issue on college and university campuses. Last May Dr. Ersula Ore, an English professor at Arizona State University, was…
Five transgendered women of color have been murdered over the course of a five week period this year. According to BlackLivesMatter.com, “the average life expectancy…
An arrest has been made in connection of the January bombing near the offices of the Colorado Springs chapter of the NAACP. The Associated Press…
Krista and Jami Contreras are a married lesbian couple with an adorable baby girl. Six days after she was born, back in October, they had…
A new youth group has sprung up in Oakland, California, aimed at getting young girls to use their voices to speak out against injustice. In…
DETROIT (AP) — The father and stepmother of a Detroit boy are in jail after prosecutors charged them with torture and child abuse in an unusual case that began last year when they claimed he had disappeared. Not-guilty pleas were entered Friday by a magistrate as Charlie Bothuell IV and Monique Dillard-Bothuell appeared in court […]
NEW YORK (AP) — One of the last major digital holdouts, “The Autobiography of Malcolm X,” should soon be available as an e-book, the attorney for the late activist’s estate told The Associated Press. L. Londell McMillan said Friday that a digital edition will likely be out by May 19, what would have been Malcolm […]
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Gothic hip-hop artist who did illegal cosmetic surgery on the side boasted at her murder trial Thursday that her body sculpting work was so popular she was dubbed “the Michelangelo of buttocks injections.” Padge Victoria Windslowe, who performed under the name “Black Madam,” is accused of killing a 20-year-old dancer from […]
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Ferguson leaders said Thursday they haven’t heard from the U.S. Department of Justice regarding two federal investigations, one into the shooting death of Michael Brown in August and the other into the practices of the city’s police department. Earlier this week, Attorney General Eric Holder said he expects the Justice Department […]
The United States seems to enjoy locking people up. Despite the nation only accounting for 5 percent of the world’s population, America accounts for 25…
A St. Louis man recently filed a lawsuit against the city’s police department after dashcam video footage surfaced of an officer turning the recorder off…
