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New York (CNN) -- A billboard has sparked controversy in New York after an anti-abortion group erected a sign focused exclusively on African-American abortion rates. The sign -- which was paid for

AKRON--A woman convicted of a felony for using her father's address to enroll her children in a neighboring school district should be "saluted, not arrested," civil rights activist the Rev. Al Sharpto

In school, having a great teacher is the single most important factor in determining a student's success. Giving America's kids the best education in the world is only possible with the best teachers

This aired last night on PBS. I highly recommend viewing it. There was filiming of the moment-by-moment events from the protesters perspective as all hell was breaking loose in Egypt. This program

Beyonce graces the March issue of L'Officiel Paris, but it's a controversial photo of the superstar inside the French fashion magazine that's getting the most attention. The glossy is celebrat

CHICAGO--Once upon a time, Congressman Danny Davis was vying with ex-Senator Carol Moseley Braun to be named the "consensus black candidate" for mayor by a group of Chicago's African-American leaders.

 

Subject: Veterans For Peace Demands Apology From Secretary of State FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Veterans for Peace http://www.veteransforpeace.org/ Leah Bolger, leahbolger@comcast.net

She's currently in the middle of a custody battle with ex-boyfriend Gabriel Aubry over their daughter Nahla. But Halle Berry has another family issue in her life that hasn't gained so much press atten

Though a half century has passed, John E. Lawrence can still recall the teachers who touched his life as he was growing up in the community of Walltown in Durham, N.C. There was Cleo Russell, his f

Does anyone know if programs similar to this exist in other countries throughout the world which have a predominately white population and a significant population of people of color? Just curious.

MSNBC.com--Racial incidents at Kentucky’s Georgetown College and at the University of Alabama have put race relations in the crosshairs once again at Southern colleges, and raised tensions on both of

(ThyBlackMan.com) It has become a travesty of epic proportions; Black boys are being sent in record numbers to the psychiatrist for mind-altering medications that come with a plethora of side effects.

NEW ORLEANS--Fantasia Barrino is ready for her closeup. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the 'American Idol' season 3 winner has landed her first leading role in a biopic about the life of Amer

CHICAGO (FinalCall.com) - Excitement is building across the country as thousands prepare for the Nation of Islam's Saviours' Day 2011 Convention. This year's convention marks the 81st year of the N

Amanda Bronstad of the National Law Journal interviews professor Marjorie Cohn. On Feb. 11, outgoing Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak resigned, leaving the country's government under military rule