Friday, July 31 Museum of Contemporary Art’s Jazz Concert: The weekend is beginning and there will be free entertainment. What more do you need to …

MY PEOPLE, MY PEOPLE Paper money carries many germs. While I was patronizing an ice cream shop recently, a young black woman handled money from …

Lately, it seems like no matter what the president does, he just can’t get it right. From the economy to local police arrests, President Barack …

EVERETT, Wash. (AP) — A 16-year-old boy with a red-and-black-checked bandana knotted around his neck leaned over a notebook and penned rap lyrics. “I went …

BLACKSBURG, Virginia (AP) — Texting while driving increases the risk of a crash much more than previous studies have concluded with motorists taking their eyes …

A few weeks ago, my mother angrily uttered an oft-repeated phrase of the black middle class, “America is a racist nation.” She did not understand …

When I researched Affirmative Action, Executive Order 11375, it says, “The order, as amended, aims to correct the effects of past and present discrimination.” It …

Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Alvarez stunned the packed room July 15 when he announced his budget and the recommended cuts to offset a more than …

I feel sorry for any person who is arrested for paltry or undeserving reasons, but I have to laugh when people get civil rights religion …

LOS ANGELES (AP) —Katherine Jackson will raise her son's children under an agreement with the King of Pop's ex-wife, who will have visitation rights under …