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HOWARD UNIVERSITY STUDENTS END SIT-IN PROTEST WASHINGTON (AP) – The occupation of a university administration building in Washington, D.C. by students making demands to school …

Andrea Constand testifies in Bill Cosby Sexual Assault Trial PHOTOS COURTESY OF FEMINIST CURRENT AND TWITTER Opening statements begin Monday in Bill Cosby’s retrial on …

INTERNATIONAL RIGHTS ICON:Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, dead at 81. PHOTO COURTESY OF BIOGRAPHY.COM By CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA Associated Press JOHANNESBURG – Even the name given to Winnie Madikizela-Mandela …

DETROIT BRANCH NAACP REMEMBERS WINNIE MANDELA Detroit, MI – Detroit Branch President Rev. Dr. Wendell Anthony issued this statement in regard to the recent death …

Adia Granger, far right, and scores of Baltimore students came to the march on buses sponsored by Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh.. Spencer said her cousin …

Trump signed the executive order after meetings with HBCU presidents and Republican lawmakers earlier this week. PHOTO COURTESY OF COLORLINES.COM By K. BARRETT BILALI Special …

BLACK GIRLS ROCK! PHOTO COURTESY OF BLACK TIME TRAVEL By JULIANA ACCIOLY Special for South Florida Times CORAL GABLES, Fla. Celebrity DJ and philanthropist Beverly …

PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – The grandmother of an unarmed black man killed by Sacramento police called …

Linda Brown PHOTO COURTESY OF TALKING POINTS MEMO Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) – As a girl in Kansas, Linda Brown’s father tried to enroll …

The family of Sherdavia Jenkins is joined by members of the community to commemorate what would have been her 21st birthday. PHOTO COURTESY OF ELAINE …