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It’s almost a cliche. First, someone talking about blacks makes reference to fried chicken, watermelon, monkeys or dogs – or even uses the indefensible N-word. …

CAYMAN ISLANDS Opposition wins GEORGE TOWN – Election officials announced  the opposition People’s Progressive Movement won nine of 18 seats, one short of a majority …

ATLANTA – When President Barack Obama addressed graduates at Morehouse College on Sunday, his visit put the spotlight on the broader community of historically black …

JACKSON, Miss. – Lack of a death certificate or of a burial site and sparse obituary information led to talk in hip-hop circles that rapper …

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Attorney Reynold Georges showed up with a judge and a police officer on a recent afternoon at Camp Acra, a cluster of …

OAKLAND, Calif. — Hundreds gathered Friday to remember the grandson of slain civil rights leader Malcolm X as mourners said Malcolm Shabazz was well on …

PORT-AU-PRINCE — Former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide recently emerged from months of seclusion for a second straight day and took several swipes at the current government. …

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department secretly obtained two months of telephone records of reporters and editors of The Associated Press in what the news …

MEXICO CITY (AP) – Malcolm Shabazz, grandson of political activist Malcolm X, died in Mexico City after a bar fight, Mexican authorities said Friday. He …

NEW YORK – Jason Collins, the NBA veteran who last week announced he is gay, is disputing reports from publishing insiders who say he is …