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Something is Wrong – Rev. Dr. Frederick D. Haynes III Resigns from Rainbow/PUSH Coalition Presidency | VIDEOs

Francis Page, Jr. - April 16, 2024

Black Culture

LA Civil Rights Leaders Coming for Netflix Over New Animated ‘Good Times’ – Called ‘Disgraceful and Disrespectful’ of African Americans | VIDEOs

Malcolm X

Malcom X Gets His Due in Nebraska with Day of Recognition

Local Government

Memphis Mayor Paul Young Launches Black Mayors’ Coalition on Crime

Artist Spotlight

EUR Black History Flashback: The Temptations’ David Ruffin Discography | WATCH

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Controversial Writer Cory Alexander Haywood Releases His New Book: “Coon Flakes: Musings of an Uppity Negro”

In "Coon Flakes: Musings of an Uppity Negro,"from controversial writer Cory Alexander Haywood, he examines what he calls, “destructive behavior threatening to permanently extinguish...

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Recy Taylor, Black Alabama Woman Gang-Raped by Six White Men in 1944, Dies at 97

*Recy Taylor, a black Alabama woman whose rape by six white men in 1944 drew national attention, has died. She was 97. Taylor died in...

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What Would You do if Your 17-Yr-Old Son Was Brutally Beaten by Police Like Ulysses Wilkerson Was?

*It's real hard to look at this youngster's photo and not feel some kind of way about what allegedly happened to him at the...

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Jomo Kenyatta Johnson: Black Lives Matter Activist Forms New Church Targeting Men

A Black Lives Matter activist and pastor has announced that he is forming a new church to address the plight of black Americans, something...

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Newsweek is Dead Wrong on Black Poverty

*This week, Newsweek reporter Sam Schwarz wrote an article on the state of black wealth titled “Most Black People Aren’t Poor, But The U.S....

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Shocker! Democrat Doug Jones Wins Alabama Senate Race in Stunning Victory

*Good Lord! To be honest, we're still getting over the shock. However, we'll take it. We supposed Charles Barkley's little talk to his fellow Alabamians...

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Mississippi Civil Rights Icons Honored in Separate Event When Trump Isn’t Around

*NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson will unite with local leaders, Jackson Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba, Congressman Bennie Thompson and civil rights leaders will...

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Michael Slager(Ex-Carolina Cop) Gets 20 Years in Federal Prison for Killing Walter Scott

*All together now, let's say "bye Felicia!" to former South Carolina police officer Michael Slager. On Thursday, he was sentenced to 20 years in...

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In honor of Rosa Parks Day, TV One Premieres ‘Behind The Movement’ Trailer (WATCH)

*SILVER SPRING, MD –– Rosa Parks’ refusal to give up her bus seat 62 years ago was only the beginning. Premiering on TV One in February, Behind...

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Report Finds Law Enforcement Failed at Charlottesville White Nationalist Rally

*Law enforcement's response to a violent white nationalist rally in Virginia last summer failed on multiple fronts, an independent review released Friday found. A months-long...

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