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Da Brat Reveals Why She Came Out After More Than 20 Years
Who doesn’t stan a queen who does things on their own terms? And that’s exactly what Da Brat did earlier this year when she broke...
Americans are more likely to see wealth as an advantage than race — but the two are tightly linked
A new poll makes clear that people see wealth as an advantage. But wealth itself is often a function of race.
Manuel Ellis: Black Man Died From Lack Of Oxygen, Being Restrained While In Police Custody
Manuel Ellis died while in police custody in Tacoma, Washington mere weeks before George Floyd died pleading, “I can’t breathe” after officers with the Minneapolis...
East Texas Student Told Remove Braids Or No Graduation
Kienjanae “K.J.” Hooper’s senior year had not quite turned out as she’d hoped. On-site learning at her East Texas high school ended abruptly in mid-March...
Sharon Chuter To Beauty Brands: Pull Up For Black Lives Or Shut Up
Sharon Chuter is, and always has been, a straight shooter. The UOMA Beauty Founder and CEO and former LVMH beauty executive is not one to...
Austin Police Under Fire For Critically Injuring Black Protestor
Austin police are facing heightened scrutiny as more details emerge about the 20-year-old Black protestor who officers critically injured with “less lethal ammunition” during a...
Black Lawmakers, Advocates And Community Pushing For Police Reforms
As protests continue to roil the nation following a spate of police and vigilante killings of Black people, many lawmakers, civil rights leaders and advocates...
As Mattis was criticizing Trump for being unwilling to unify the country, Trump was proving him right
In a softball interview with his former press secretary, Trump unintentionally agreed with Mattis's central critique.
California Woman Brings Lawsuit Against City Alleging Police Stomped On Pregnant Stomach Causing Miscarriage
A California woman claims that police officers stomped on her stomach during a traffic stop last year and caused her to have a miscarriage. She...
A Black Oklahoma Detention Officer Was Told He Couldn’t Kneel With Protesters, So He Quit
A Black Oklahoma County detention officer decided that standing with the crowd to protest police brutality, and the horrific officer-involved death of George Floyd in...