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Black NYC councilman Charles Baron to challenge Coumo to be governor of NY state. A black New York City councilman, Charles Barron enough diversity on the state's Democratic ticket and he'll run for

Black leaders urge swift federal action on poverty Poverty-stricken minority neighborhoods across America are "zones of pain" in a "state of emergency" that deserve a swift federal response, a gro

Rare photo of slave children found in North Carolina. See photo and read more: http://aareports.com/2010/06/rare-photo-of-slave-children-found-in.html

15 year old black teen beaten by Indianapolis police: 15 year old Brandon Johnson was beaten by Indianapolis Police. A beating so brutal that the chief of police is not even trying to defend his of

Innocent black man freed after 16 years in jail: Jabar Collins spent 16 years in prison for a crime he says he did not committ. He was freed after a judge discovered that prosecuters hid tht fact t

Biracial girl banned from class because of hair care product: An eight year-old girl who is the only African American in the advanced placement class has been kicked out of class because of a produ

Donald Glover ( never heard of him either ) a black actor currently working on the show "The Community " is using twitter in an attempt to get an audition to plau spiderman in the upcoming reboot of t

Interracial marriages in the US increasing due to African Americans 1 out of 6 marraiges in the US are now interracial marriages and African Americans are the cause of the latest jump in such marri

U.S. Rep. Artur Davis said Thursday he's through with politics after losing his bid to become Alabama's first black governor, a stinging defeat that he blamed on his own inability to court African-Ame

Johnson Publishing ( Ebony & Jet Magazines ) are not for sale . Linda Johnson Rice, chairman and CEO of Ebony publisher Johnson Publishing Co., and daughter of the founder says the company is not fo

I would like to take this oppurtunity to thank two exceptional men who stepped up and helped me and some of the children in my community. Two men who disprove the negative steeotypes out there. Read m

Abortion is not a me issue. It’s not a you issue. It’s not a personal issue, nor is it just a woman’s issue. It is a human issue. And today, with over 40% of all black pregnancies ending in induced ab

This Memorial Day remember to say thank you for the sacrifice of our sevice men. Men like the Buffalo Soldiers, The Harlem Hellcats and he Tuskegee Airmen. Read more here: http://aareports.com/201

Shocking video: Young black girl abducted from parking lot in broad daylight and no one helps. A 17 year old girl was abducted in broad daylight even as people walked by and she was fighting back m

Glenn Beck apologizes for mockiing President Obama's daughter Glenn Beck has posted an apology for mocking President Obama's daughter Malia during his radio show on his website. Read that statement

Black athiest say being a non believer means being an outsider. Read and listen to a great interview in this topic here: http://aareports.com/2010/05/black-athiest-say-being-non-believer-is.html

From a 1.9 High School grade point average to Cornell University:Three years ago, a guidance counselor told Kevin Sergeon he was not college material and suggested he consider vocational training. He

Teacher has kids dress as KKK members for US History lesson: A North Georgia teacher Catherine Ariemma , is suspended after a class project where she had 4 students dress up in Ku Klux Klan outfits

Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has been sentenced to a maximum of five years behind bars for violating probation. Read more here http://aareports.com/2010/05/kwame-kilpatrick-headed-back-to-

Has reality become black women's enemy? From ”The Real Housewives of Atlanta” to ”What Chilli Wants,” these days, reality TV is fixated on black women. But only when we act the fool. Read the rest

John Stossel, a Fox News contributor and business anchor, said Thursday that a central piece of the Civil Rights Act should be repealed — the part that says businesses that serve the public can't disc

Malcolm and Martin, closer than we ever thought. Though the men met only once, they had been portrayed as foes in the minds of the American public for years. Despite their differences, both King and M

Tarica Nichols-Jones is missing. Chicago police today issued an alert for a 14-year-old South Side girl who has been missing for eight days. She was last seen May 13 at 3000 S. Martin Luther King D

Detroit Mayor Dave Bing said Thursday the city has no answer to the recent spike in violence that has left at least 12 people dead, including a patrolman, two teenage boys, a grandmother, the adult so

A study by the Institute on Assets and Social Policy (IASP) at Brandeis University shows that the wealth gap between white and African-American families increased more than four times between 1984-200