After dropping his critically lauded Black Messiah, D’Angelo, was the featured guest on a J.K. Simmons-hosted episode of ‘Saturday Night Live.’ The sketch comedy show featured…
African-American communities throughout the country have long been plagued by police brutality. The deaths of Michael Brown, Eric Garner, and Ezell Ford (pictured) last…
“I can’t breathe.” By now, we’ve all listened to those words. By now, we’ve all heard the story of the 43-year-old father from New York…
While 2014 has been a particularly explosive year for the Black community and judicial system, the reality is, cops have been getting away with murder…
BOSTON (AP) — Minority students at three prestigious law schools say they want to delay final exams because they’ve been busy protesting grand jury decisions in the deaths of unarmed black men at the hands of white police officers in New York City and Ferguson, Missouri, and haven’t had time to study. Student groups at […]
20-year-old Ferguson activist Rasheen Aldridge Jr. was invited to the White House by President Obama, along with a few other young activists from Ferguson Commission–a…
For a few weeks now, I and presumably other writers like me, have been asked to brace ourselves for this moment and to have our…
