Target Wins Lawsuit Filed by Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute
*Who doesn’t know the name Rosa Parks? Her name is arguably the most famous in the history of the Civil Rights …
#BlackLivesMatter Activist Commits Suicide on Ohio Statehouse Steps
*There is sad news to report. MarShawn McCarrel II, a 23-year-old Black Lives Matter activist, has committed suicide. …
Jubilee Project Video Discusses a ‘World Without Black People’
*Although a world without black people would bring a smile to many racists, it is a safe bet that this will never be a …
Naked and Unarmed Black Teen Fatally Shot by Austin, TX Police
*Here we go again. In Texas, a naked 17-year-old boy has been shot and killed by an Austin Police officer. 17-year-old, …
What?! All Traces of Rapist-Cop Daniel Holtzclaw Gone from Database
*Victims of rape by Oklahoma police officer Daniel Holtzclaw, who was convicted for raping more than a dozen primarily …
Beyonce’s ‘Formation’: How Being ‘Unapologetically Black’ Can Empower Black Women
*Beyonce gave the music industry a much-needed surprise jolt of epic realness when she premiered the official music …
Ex-NFLer Bill Romanowski Calls Cam Newton ‘Boy’ in Racist Rant, Later Apologizes
*There’s no question that after a less than stellar performance during the Super Bowl, complete with a walkout at the …
Rudy Giuliani Accuses Beyoncé of Attacking Police with Super Bowl Performance
*With a new song and video taking fans by surprise and a show-stealing cameo alongside Bruno Mars during Coldplay’s …
Breaking Down America’s Wealth in Black and White
In one of the most powerful pieces you will see this black history month, a new article released by Demos.org puts our …
Ava DuVernay Being Courted to Direct Two Feature Films
*“Selma” director Ava DuVernay is currently being courted by two separate Hollywood studios to helm their respective …
‘Black-ish’ To Address Police Brutality in Feb. 24 Episode
*The issue of police brutality will be addressed this month on an episode of “Black-ish.” The Feb. 24 episode, titled …
Nuisance Abatement Law Seemingly Gives NYPD License to Evict Criminal and Non-Criminal Residents
*The New York Police Department is making shady use of a little-known law that allows it to evict residents residing in …
Toyota Motor Credit to Pay $21.9 Million for Discrimination
* Toyota Motor Credit agreed to pay $21.9 million in restitution to thousands of Black, Asian-Americans and Pacific …
John Legend Goes ‘Underground’ With Activism For Upcoming WGN Series
*From taking a stand against police brutality to detailing the struggle for civil rights in his Oscar-winning song …
Chicago Cop Fatally Shoots Teen, Then Sues His Family
*As if the public needs one more example of somebody who knows they are dead wrong, trying to divert attention from that …
