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The Reveal presents: ‘The lost homes of Detroit’ (Must Listen)

The Reveal presents: ‘The lost hom...

Jan 16, 2020

Meghan & Harry vs The British Monarchy: Human capacity for cruelty has a limit

Meghan & Harry vs The British Monar...

Jan 13, 2020

Mueller’s Report: incestuous power, lack of inclusive POV is a threat to democracy

Mueller’s Report: incestuous power, lack...

Aug 7, 2019

Missing, Murdered and Native

Missing, Murdered and Native

Sep 23, 2018

The Gist of Urgent Dispatch

The Gist of Urgent Dispatch

Aug 16, 2018

Urgent Dispatch: A Call for Leadership to Respond to Trauma Caused By Violence in Black Neighborhoods

Urgent Dispatch: A Call for Leadership t...

Aug 1, 2018

(Watch) The DOJ Has Failed Miserably In Stopping Disgusting Police Shootings

(Watch) The DOJ Has Failed Miserably In ...

Sep 28, 2016

(Watch) The Terrence Johnson Story: PG County, Maryland, 1978

(Watch) The Terrence Johnson Story: PG C...

Sep 28, 2016

(Watch Here) FRONTLINE: The Choice 2016

(Watch Here) FRONTLINE: The Choice 2016

Sep 28, 2016

[Video] Co-Founder of Sacred Stone Camp Recalls Dog Attack on Native Americans

[Video] Co-Founder of Sacred Stone Camp ...

Sep 28, 2016

Alex Nieto Killed by Hail of Police Bullets in a Changing San Francisco

Alex Nieto Killed by Hail of Police Bull...

Apr 25, 2016

Our Last Note On The Prince We Will ‘Adore Until the End of Time’

Our Last Note On The Prince We Will ‘Ado...

Apr 25, 2016

Prince Rogers Nelson’s Obituary – 1958 to 2016

Prince Rogers Nelson’s Obituary &#...

Apr 23, 2016

Farewell Our Beloved Prince Rogers Nelson. This is What I know Firsthand About Him.

Farewell Our Beloved Prince Rogers Nelso...

Apr 21, 2016

Seven Decades Ago the U.S. Detained 120,000 Japanese Americans, Could It Happen Again?

Seven Decades Ago the U.S. Detained 120,...

Apr 11, 2016

All about Menopause: Well-being and Symptoms Relief

All about Menopause: Well-being and Symp...

Apr 11, 2016

Meet Zari. Sesame Street’s new female Afghan puppet.

Meet Zari. Sesame Street’s new fem...

Apr 11, 2016

Fidel Castro scorns Obama’s Cuba visit

Fidel Castro scorns Obama’s Cuba v...

Mar 28, 2016

(Images) 1904 -1924 ‘The North American Indian’

(Images) 1904 -1924 ‘The North Ame...

Mar 28, 2016

The Ocoee, Florida Massacre

The Ocoee, Florida Massacre

Mar 28, 2016

[Video History] Violence Batters 1968 Democratic Convention

[Video History] Violence Batters 1968 De...

Mar 13, 2016

Addiction, compassion, race: Looking back at the crack epidemic

Addiction, compassion, race: Looking bac...

Mar 13, 2016

NYC: Fewer black, Hispanic teens get in to elite public schools

NYC: Fewer black, Hispanic teens get in ...

Mar 13, 2016

Before Her Assassination, Berta Cáceres Singled Out Hillary Clinton for Backing Honduran Coup

Before Her Assassination, Berta Cáceres ...

Mar 13, 2016

Remembering Berta Cáceres, Assassinated Honduras Indigenous & Environmental Leader

Remembering Berta Cáceres, Assassinated ...

Mar 6, 2016

No Trump – you are not “number one with Hispanics” in Nevada

No Trump – you are not “number one with ...

Feb 24, 2016

Report: more than 13.1 million Latinos are expected to cast ballots.

Report: more than 13.1 million Latinos a...

Feb 24, 2016

Kalief Browder, Albert Woodfox and the Torture of Solitary Confinement

Kalief Browder, Albert Woodfox and the T...

Feb 24, 2016

(Video) What Happens When Wal-Mart Leaves a Small Town?

(Video) What Happens When Wal-Mart Leave...

Feb 24, 2016

About Donald Trump: It’s Not Just Race and Xenophobia. It’s Reactionary Populism.

About Donald Trump: It’s Not Just Race a...

Feb 22, 2016

Kimberlé Crenshaw: Scalia ‘Bludgeoned’ the Constitution That Gave Us Desegregation, Women’s Rights

Kimberlé Crenshaw: Scalia ‘Bludgeo...

Feb 17, 2016

Kendrick Lamar’s Spellbinding Grammys Performance: Season of Unapologetic Rise of Black Artists

Kendrick Lamar’s Spellbinding Gram...

Feb 16, 2016

Diane Humetewa for Supreme Court Justice: Native American Representation Long Overdue

Diane Humetewa for Supreme Court Justice...

Feb 15, 2016

History: Lani Guinier and the Clintons. I Remember that, and Much More.

History: Lani Guinier and the Clintons. ...

Feb 11, 2016

Hillary Clinton & the “Mass Incarceration Machine”: A Debate on Her Support of 1994 Crime Bill

Hillary Clinton & the “Mass I...

Feb 9, 2016

2016 Presidential Election Map

2016 Presidential Election Map

Feb 9, 2016

Flint Doctor on How She Fought Gov’t Denials to Expose Poisoning of City’s Kids

Flint Doctor on How She Fought Gov’...

Jan 18, 2016

Fact Sheet: President Bill Clinton’s 1994 Crime Bill

Fact Sheet: President Bill Clinton’...

Jan 17, 2016

President Barack Obama’s Final State of the Union Address

President Barack Obama’s Final Sta...

Jan 12, 2016

2016 Primary Schedule

2016 Primary Schedule

Jan 12, 2016

Free for All: NYPL Enhances Public Domain Collections For Sharing and Reuse

Free for All: NYPL Enhances Public Domai...

Jan 12, 2016

Aretha Franklin and CeCe Winans at Kennedy Center Honors 2015

Aretha Franklin and CeCe Winans at Kenne...

Dec 30, 2015

WTOP: In DC, public housing tenants forced out, then homes flipped

WTOP: In DC, public housing tenants forc...

Dec 21, 2015

An Alternative to the Holiday Binge

An Alternative to the Holiday Binge

Dec 14, 2015

Shrewdness of White Supremacy: Convenient Denial of White Affirmative Action Policy, Programs

Shrewdness of White Supremacy: Convenien...

Dec 14, 2015

Bernie Sanders Has Stuck To The Same Message For 40 Years

Bernie Sanders Has Stuck To The Same Mes...

Dec 11, 2015

Mexico has started counting its Afro-Mexican population

Mexico has started counting its Afro-Mex...

Dec 11, 2015

Op-Doc, A Conversation With Black Women on Race

Op-Doc, A Conversation With Black Women ...

Dec 10, 2015

GOP’s love of Donald Trump fueled by their hatred of Obama

GOP’s love of Donald Trump fueled by the...

Dec 9, 2015

Chicago Reporter: How Chicago tried to cover up a police execution

Chicago Reporter: How Chicago tried to c...

Nov 27, 2015

(Watch) Rap Artist-Entrepreneur ‘Killer Mike’ Powerfully Introduces and Endorses Sen. Bernie Sanders

(Watch) Rap Artist-Entrepreneur ‘K...

Nov 27, 2015

Juan González on How Puerto Rico’s Economic “Death Spiral” is Tied to Legacy of Colonialism

Juan González on How Puerto Rico’s Econo...

Nov 27, 2015

Interracial Adoptions. Should Black Children Be With Black Families?

Interracial Adoptions. Should Black Chil...

Nov 27, 2015

Thanksgiving and Color

Thanksgiving and Color

Nov 25, 2015

Why is the Cook County State’s Attorney Prosecuting the Murder of Laquan McDonald? Special Prosecutor Required in This Case.

Why is the Cook County State’s Attorney ...

Nov 25, 2015

Chicago’s Chief Prosecutor (Problematic Tenure) Files Murder Charges Against Chicago PD Officer

Chicago’s Chief Prosecutor (Proble...

Nov 24, 2015

Bombings in Kano and Yola, Nigeria, This Week

Bombings in Kano and Yola, Nigeria, This...

Nov 18, 2015

Sanders Criticizes Clinton Iraq Vote: 2003 Invasion Unraveled Region & Led to Rise of ISIS

Sanders Criticizes Clinton Iraq Vote: 20...

Nov 17, 2015

AL Jazeera: Letter from Beirut: ‘It is never just a bomb’

AL Jazeera: Letter from Beirut: ‘I...

Nov 17, 2015

Need to Know Information: The Rise of ISIS/ISIL ‘Over There’

Need to Know Information: The Rise of IS...

Nov 16, 2015

S. Toomer: In Honor of Veterans Day, No More ‘Boots on the Ground’

S. Toomer: In Honor of Veterans Day, No ...

Nov 11, 2015

Waukegan police have history of wrongful convictions, abuse allegations

Waukegan police have history of wrongful...

Nov 1, 2015

‘Geography of Poverty.’ Photographer Captures 10,000 Miles of Poverty

‘Geography of Poverty.’ Phot...

Oct 25, 2015

60 Minutes: Glenn Ford Served ’30 Years on Death Row’ for a crime he did not commit

60 Minutes: Glenn Ford Served ’30 ...

Oct 13, 2015

Traditional, American-style evangelicalism needs to be born again

Traditional, American-style evangelicali...

Oct 3, 2015

[Video-Text] Sen Warren’s Impassioned Declaration: ‘Black lives matter. Black citizens matter. Black families matter.’

[Video-Text] Sen Warren’s Impassioned De...

Sep 29, 2015

Text: Pope Francis’ Historic Address to the Joint Session of the U.S. Congress

Text: Pope Francis’ Historic Address to ...

Sep 24, 2015

It’s Time To End the Republican Party

It’s Time To End the Republican Party

Sep 24, 2015

PBS: Study finds trauma effects may linger in body chemistry of next generation

PBS: Study finds trauma effects may ling...

Sep 7, 2015

Reimagining Idris Elba as ‘James Bond,’ Agent 007

Reimagining Idris Elba as ‘James B...

Sep 1, 2015

Hurricane Katrina: 10 Years Later. All Is Not Well For NOLA’s Black Residents.

Hurricane Katrina: 10 Years Later. All I...

Aug 31, 2015

Honoring Native Americans: Obama Renames Alaska Mountain, ‘Denali’

Honoring Native Americans: Obama Renames...

Aug 31, 2015

Guardian: Young black man jailed since April for alleged $5 theft found dead in cell

Guardian: Young black man jailed since A...

Aug 31, 2015

Edible Manhattan: ‘Hudson Valley Activist Brings Local Veggies to His Incarcerated Neighbors’

Edible Manhattan: ‘Hudson Valley A...

Aug 31, 2015

New Haven Register: ‘Hundreds in CT jailed longer, unable to post bonds of less than $20K’

New Haven Register: ‘Hundreds in C...

Aug 31, 2015

Nation: ‘What Amazon Didn’t Understand About Overwork’

Nation: ‘What Amazon Didn’t Under...

Aug 31, 2015

DN: ‘Jimmy Carter Former Aide Praises Him as Honest, Noble Man’

DN: ‘Jimmy Carter Former Aide Prai...

Aug 23, 2015

(Video) Hillary Clinton’s Meeting with Black Lives Matter Activists

(Video) Hillary Clinton’s Meeting with B...

Aug 23, 2015

(Video) NY Gov, State Atty Gen Hold Q&A Following Criminal Justice System Roundtable

(Video) NY Gov, State Atty Gen Hold Q�...

Aug 12, 2015

Download New App: Slavery at Monticello

Download New App: Slavery at Monticello

Aug 12, 2015

(Video) Origins of Nina Simone’s ‘To Be Young, Gifted and Black’

(Video) Origins of Nina Simone’s &...

Jul 28, 2015

(Watch) BBC Doc: Britains Forgotten Slave Owners (Pt 1)

(Watch) BBC Doc: Britains Forgotten Slav...

Jul 23, 2015

LA Times: ‘Why the deaths of Latinos at the hands of police haven’t drawn as much attention’

LA Times: ‘Why the deaths of Latin...

Jul 23, 2015

‘Close Up Baltimore’ Tells Stories Of The City, One Portrait At A Time

‘Close Up Baltimore’ Tells S...

Jul 23, 2015

Dash-Cam Video of Sandra Bland Arrest

Dash-Cam Video of Sandra Bland Arrest

Jul 23, 2015

“Between the World and Me”: Ta-Nehisi Coates Interview on Being Black in America

“Between the World and Me”: ...

Jul 23, 2015

I don’t believe Sandra Bland took her own life. But what if she did?

I don’t believe Sandra Bland took her ow...

Jul 18, 2015

One Year After Eric Garner’s Killing, Gov Andrew Cuomo Checks Prosecutors

One Year After Eric Garner’s Killi...

Jul 17, 2015

(Video) What happened to Sandra Bland?

(Video) What happened to Sandra Bland?

Jul 16, 2015

‘My Struggles as a Black American in the Dominican Republic’

‘My Struggles as a Black American ...

Jul 16, 2015

What Is White Supremacy? In Plain Speak

What Is White Supremacy? In Plain Speak

Jul 16, 2015

Tears Over The Confederate Flag: Straining At A Gnat, While Swallowing A Camel

Tears Over The Confederate Flag: Straini...

Jul 9, 2015

As A Young Black Woman, I Won’t Be Celebrating the 4th of July. Here’s Why.

As A Young Black Woman, I Won’t Be Celeb...

Jul 4, 2015

(Audio) Dr. Phyllis Hubbard on Naturopathy Medicine

(Audio) Dr. Phyllis Hubbard on Naturopat...

Jun 30, 2015

The Fire Inside: A Reflection on the Charleston Tragedy

The Fire Inside: A Reflection on the Cha...

Jun 29, 2015

Quick Note: ‘The South Is Just More Honest About Its Racism’

Quick Note: ‘The South Is Just Mor...

Jun 28, 2015

In Eulogy, Pres Obama Honors Charleston Victims, Talks About Racism

In Eulogy, Pres Obama Honors Charleston ...

Jun 28, 2015

In Baltimore and Across the Country, Black Faces in High Places Haven’t Helped Average Black People

In Baltimore and Across the Country, Bla...

Jun 28, 2015

(Video) Robin DiAngelo: The Role White Progressives Play in Racism, White Supremacy

(Video) Robin DiAngelo: The Role White P...

Jun 28, 2015

Sonia Pierre and Dominicans of Haitian Descent: “We are being erased as human beings”

Sonia Pierre and Dominicans of Haitian D...

Jun 28, 2015

White Evangelicals, If serious about authentic reconciliation, here are four things you can do NOW

White Evangelicals, If serious about aut...

Jun 21, 2015

Dominican Republic’s ‘Ethnic Purging’: Edwidge Danticat on Mass Deportation of Haitian Families

Dominican Republic’s ‘Ethnic Purgi...

Jun 19, 2015

Swimming while Black? Responding to the police state under which we live.

Swimming while Black? Responding to the ...

Jun 8, 2015

The New Yorker: ‘Kalief Browder, 1993–2015’

The New Yorker: ‘Kalief Browder, 1...

Jun 8, 2015

(Video) Anthony Bourdain: “Palestinians Have Been Robbed of their Basic Humanity”

(Video) Anthony Bourdain: “Palesti...

Jun 2, 2015

WashPost: ‘In New Orleans, major school district closes traditional public schools for good’

WashPost: ‘In New Orleans, major s...

Jun 2, 2015

Police Killings: The end of 2014 was a bloody time for Native Americans

Police Killings: The end of 2014 was a b...

May 14, 2015

For Travelers: List of Relaxed Travel Restrictions to Cuba

For Travelers: List of Relaxed Travel Re...

May 14, 2015

(Video) The History of Cuba and the United States

(Video) The History of Cuba and the Unit...

May 14, 2015

(Video) Black Mambas: Saving The Rhino

(Video) Black Mambas: Saving The Rhino

May 14, 2015

Baltimore PD Officer Outed Bad Cops to Superiors. They Retaliated: Lawsuit

Baltimore PD Officer Outed Bad Cops to S...

May 6, 2015

The Insidious Myth of ‘Community.’ America’s Ghettos Are Not Communities.

The Insidious Myth of ‘Community.’ Ameri...

May 1, 2015

[Must Watch]: City Of Baltimore Has Paid Out $5.7 Million In Police Brutality Settlements Since 2011

[Must Watch]: City Of Baltimore Has Paid...

Apr 29, 2015

Watch Deray McKesson Read CNN’s Wolf Blitzer on Air

Watch Deray McKesson Read CNN’s Wo...

Apr 29, 2015

Wash Post: In Puerto Rico, a push to revive indigenous culture

Wash Post: In Puerto Rico, a push to rev...

Apr 23, 2015

(Trailer) The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution

(Trailer) The Black Panthers: Vanguard o...

Apr 23, 2015

(Video) Felipe Luciano on defending Black life

(Video) Felipe Luciano on defending Blac...

Apr 23, 2015

“Running While Black”: Protests Swell over Death of Freddie Gray in Baltimore Police Custody

“Running While Black”: Prote...

Apr 23, 2015

APS Trial: Sitting Fulton Cty DA Paul Howard’s Problems Are Just Beginning

APS Trial: Sitting Fulton Cty DA Paul Ho...

Apr 15, 2015

FREE AMERICA: John Legend Launches Campaign to End Mass Incarceration

FREE AMERICA: John Legend Launches Campa...

Apr 14, 2015

Guatemalans deliberately infected with STDs sue Johns Hopkins University for $1bn

Guatemalans deliberately infected with S...

Apr 7, 2015

[Audio] BBN’s Publisher, Sharon Toomer, Discusses NY Exonerations on WBAI Radio

[Audio] BBN’s Publisher, Sharon To...

Apr 4, 2015

Afro-Cuban Filmmaker Brings Little-Known Caribbean History to Light

Afro-Cuban Filmmaker Brings Little-Known...

Mar 27, 2015

Univ. of Alabama student brings peers to Serbia to give them the world

Univ. of Alabama student brings peers to...

Mar 27, 2015

Justice and the Church: What we must NOT DO is look the other way

Justice and the Church: What we must NOT...

Mar 24, 2015

Holding Prosecutors Accountable: Where Are NY’s Guardians of Public Trust?

Holding Prosecutors Accountable: Where A...

Mar 20, 2015

UN expert slams US as only nation to imprison kids for life without parole

UN expert slams US as only nation to imp...

Mar 14, 2015

FBI monitored and critiqued African American writers for decades

FBI monitored and critiqued African Amer...

Mar 14, 2015

How Immigrant Women Contribute to the U.S. Economy

How Immigrant Women Contribute to the U....

Mar 14, 2015

U.S. Congressman John Lewis, A Revered Statesman and Blessing

U.S. Congressman John Lewis, A Revered S...

Mar 8, 2015

Video/Text: President Obama’s Speech at the 50th Anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery Marches

Video/Text: President Obama’s Spee...

Mar 7, 2015

NPR: New Museum Depicts ‘The Life Of A Slave From Cradle To The Tomb’

NPR: New Museum Depicts ‘The Life ...

Mar 5, 2015

DN: Students Launch Historic Debt Strike, Refusing to Pay Back Predatory College Loans

DN: Students Launch Historic Debt Strike...

Mar 5, 2015

Report: In NYC, 90% of all girls expelled from school were Black. None were White.

Report: In NYC, 90% of all girls expelle...

Mar 1, 2015

(Video) Teasley Elem Students: “We Don’t Like Bullies at Our School”

(Video) Teasley Elem Students: “We...

Feb 24, 2015

In Strong Letter, Harvard Law Alum Denounce Removal of Bronx Defenders Founder from Prestigious Program, After NYPD Video Controversy

In Strong Letter, Harvard Law Alum Denou...

Feb 20, 2015

BK, NY: Is gentrification the new civil rights issue?

BK, NY: Is gentrification the new civil ...

Feb 16, 2015

Report: Lynching of Blacks by Whites Was Terrorism

Report: Lynching of Blacks by Whites Was...

Feb 11, 2015

This Isn’t Justice

This Isn’t Justice

Feb 8, 2015

UPDATE: (Video) ‘U.S. judges see ‘epidemic’ of prosecutorial misconduct in state’

UPDATE: (Video) ‘U.S. judges see &...

Feb 8, 2015

Mashable: ‘How The Peanuts Comic Strip Got Its First Black Character’

Mashable: ‘How The Peanuts Comic S...

Feb 8, 2015

(Audio) Perspective: Latinos and Politics in New York City and State

(Audio) Perspective: Latinos and Politic...

Feb 4, 2015

Vanishing Wealth for Blacks in Upscale Prince George’s County, MD

Vanishing Wealth for Blacks in Upscale P...

Jan 25, 2015

AJZ Africa: ‘Small Small Things,’ The Life and Death of Olivia Zinnah

AJZ Africa: ‘Small Small Things,&#...

Jan 25, 2015

Study: Costa Rica, Uruguay Have Best Democracies in Latin America

Study: Costa Rica, Uruguay Have Best Dem...

Jan 21, 2015

Pyrrhus Concer home torn down. Did wealthy BK couple demolish history for profit?

Pyrrhus Concer home torn down. Did wealt...

Jan 20, 2015

Timeline: Making of The King Holiday

Timeline: Making of The King Holiday

Jan 19, 2015

AJZ: Satellite images reveal ‘catastrophic’ scale of Boko Haram massacres

AJZ: Satellite images reveal ‘catastroph...

Jan 15, 2015

Photos of NYC Storefronts Taken 10 Years Apart Show Gentrification and Decay

Photos of NYC Storefronts Taken 10 Years...

Jan 6, 2015

NYC – ‘Affordable Housing to Whom?’ And Read Important Public Notice

NYC – ‘Affordable Housing to...

Jan 6, 2015

In Chicago, Summer jobs for teens lower violent-crime rate

In Chicago, Summer jobs for teens lower ...

Dec 22, 2014

NPR: 150 Years Later, A Formal Apology For The Sand Creek Massacre

NPR: 150 Years Later, A Formal Apology F...

Dec 22, 2014

President Obama Grants Commutations and Pardons

President Obama Grants Commutations and ...

Dec 17, 2014

Statement: Cuban President Raúl Castro on ‘New Chapter’ with U.S.

Statement: Cuban President Raúl Castro o...

Dec 17, 2014

(Text-Video) Obama White House: Charting a New Course on Cuba

(Text-Video) Obama White House: Charting...

Dec 17, 2014

(Pics-Audio) – ‘NYC Millions March’ to End Police Brutality

(Pics-Audio) – ‘NYC Millions...

Dec 17, 2014

AJAM: ‘US Marine charged with murdering transgender Filipina’

AJAM: ‘US Marine charged with murd...

Dec 15, 2014

Ex-NFL Player, Jason Brown, Quit Football to Become A Farmer

Ex-NFL Player, Jason Brown, Quit Footbal...

Dec 15, 2014

Rare Video: A Sea of Clouds Over Grand Canyon

Rare Video: A Sea of Clouds Over Grand C...

Dec 15, 2014

CBS: ‘Top hacker-turned FBI mole gives dire warning’

CBS: ‘Top hacker-turned FBI mole g...

Dec 15, 2014

8 Rules for Selecting a College

8 Rules for Selecting a College

Dec 14, 2014

10 Education Tips for 2015

10 Education Tips for 2015

Dec 11, 2014

Moyers: America “Is Moving Towards Two Societies, One White, One Black — Separate and Unequal”

Moyers: America “Is Moving Towards Two S...

Dec 9, 2014

System Crisis – NY Gov Cuomo, Time to Appoint Spec Prosecutor or AG

System Crisis – NY Gov Cuomo, Time...

Dec 8, 2014

NPR: Protests Over Police Killings Turn Violent In Berkeley, CA.

NPR: Protests Over Police Killings Turn ...

Dec 7, 2014

TYT: CNN Blew Ferguson Coverage & Nobody Blew It Bigger Than Don Lemon

TYT: CNN Blew Ferguson Coverage & N...

Dec 7, 2014

Ex-high school football quarterback sues over head injuries

Ex-high school football quarterback sues...

Dec 7, 2014

#AkaiGurley: Brooklyn DA Will Impanel a Grand Jury

#AkaiGurley: Brooklyn DA Will Impanel a ...

Dec 5, 2014

What will the BK District Attorney do toward justice for Akai Gurley?

What will the BK District Attorney do to...

Dec 3, 2014

(Video) How Black Friday Looked in 1983 Vs Today

(Video) How Black Friday Looked in 1983 ...

Nov 28, 2014

Five African novels to read before you die

Five African novels to read before you d...

Nov 28, 2014

London: More than 1,000 people protest Ferguson Injustice

London: More than 1,000 people protest F...

Nov 27, 2014

Gothamist: ‘125 Photos From Massive Traffic-Blocking Ferguson Protest In NYC’

Gothamist: ‘125 Photos From Massiv...

Nov 26, 2014

U.S Attorney General Holder Statement on Ferguson Grand Jury Conclusion

U.S Attorney General Holder Statement on...

Nov 24, 2014

Radiant Thanksgiving Recipes

Radiant Thanksgiving Recipes

Nov 24, 2014

Pew Center: ‘5 facts about illegal immigration in the U.S.’

Pew Center: ‘5 facts about illegal...

Nov 21, 2014

Text-Video: President Obama’s Remarks to the Nation on Immigration

Text-Video: President Obama’s Rema...

Nov 21, 2014

(Audio NPR) Six Words: ‘With Kids, I’m Dad. Alone, Thug’

(Audio NPR) Six Words: ‘With Kids,...

Nov 18, 2014

Berlin Wall History – 1961 to 1989 (See Videos)

Berlin Wall History – 1961 to 1989...

Nov 9, 2014

AJZ: Why have the most recent kidnappings in Mexico sparked such outrage?

AJZ: Why have the most recent kidnapping...

Nov 9, 2014

LA Times: African migrants in Russia describe ‘hell on Earth’

LA Times: African migrants in Russia des...

Nov 9, 2014

Guardian: Black unemployment remains double the rate for white Americans

Guardian: Black unemployment remains dou...

Nov 9, 2014

Intercept: How the CIA Watched Over the Destruction of Gary Webb

Intercept: How the CIA Watched Over the ...

Oct 19, 2014

At Spike Lee’s Joint: Social Commentary, Expression of Art

At Spike Lee’s Joint: Social Comme...

Oct 19, 2014

Forbes: Tackling The Real Unemployment Rate: 12.6%

Forbes: Tackling The Real Unemployment R...

Oct 19, 2014

South Dakota Native American Children Transfered to State Mental Health, Corrections Facilities

South Dakota Native American Children Tr...

Oct 1, 2014

Image of the Day – Youth Protest in Hong Kong

Image of the Day – Youth Protest i...

Sep 29, 2014

Hong Kong: Protesters defiant amid stand-off

Hong Kong: Protesters defiant amid stand...

Sep 29, 2014

Obama: Mistrust of police corrodes America

Obama: Mistrust of police corrodes Ameri...

Sep 29, 2014

Romare Bearden: ‘A Black Odyssey’ Exhibit at Columbia Univ.

Romare Bearden: ‘A Black Odyssey&#...

Sep 28, 2014

Timeline: 2014 Ebola and the history of disease

Timeline: 2014 Ebola and the history of ...

Sep 28, 2014

U.S. to pay Navajo Nation $554 million in largest settlement with single Indian tribe

U.S. to pay Navajo Nation $554 million i...

Sep 28, 2014

(Video) Police Slam Pregnant Woman to the Ground. NYPD Investigating.

(Video) Police Slam Pregnant Woman to th...

Sep 23, 2014

“Tale of Two Cities:” New York Has Become the Capital of Inequality

“Tale of Two Cities:” New York Has Becom...

Sep 20, 2014

(Video) A Crisis. “U.S. Job Gains Leave Black Women Behind.”

(Video) A Crisis. “U.S. Job Gains ...

Sep 16, 2014

10 intriguing female revolutionaries that you didn’t learn about in history class

10 intriguing female revolutionaries tha...

Sep 3, 2014

A Map Of The U.S., If There Had Never Been A Mexican-American War

A Map Of The U.S., If There Had Never Be...

Sep 3, 2014

Michael Brown Mural, St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Michael Brown Mural, St. Louis Post-Disp...

Sep 3, 2014

History of the Israeli Palestinian Conflict

History of the Israeli Palestinian Confl...

Sep 3, 2014

The Unknown History of Latino Lynchings

The Unknown History of Latino Lynchings

Sep 3, 2014

Philadelphia Earns Millions By Seizing Cash And Homes From People Never Charged With A Crime

Philadelphia Earns Millions By Seizing C...

Sep 3, 2014

(Video) Columbia Univ. Student, Sexual Assault Victim ‘Carries the Weight’

(Video) Columbia Univ. Student, Sexual A...

Sep 3, 2014

Credit Myth: I Can Create New Identity, Get New and Positive Credit File

Credit Myth: I Can Create New Identity, ...

Sep 3, 2014

Shaneen Allen Faces 11.5 Years in Prison for Honest Mistake. Prosecutor Proceeds to Trial.

Shaneen Allen Faces 11.5 Years in Prison...

Sep 2, 2014

Teaching In Mother Tongue Key To Engaging Indigenous Students

Teaching In Mother Tongue Key To Engagin...

Sep 2, 2014

Michael Brown Case Should Resonate with Latinos

Michael Brown Case Should Resonate with ...

Aug 30, 2014

Ocala County, FL Passes Saggy Pants Ordinance

Ocala County, FL Passes Saggy Pants Ordi...

Jul 27, 2014

PBS: ‘Giving Traumatized Kids a Head Start in Healing’

PBS: ‘Giving Traumatized Kids a He...

Jul 27, 2014

Hanan Ashrawi: ‘These Are War Crimes Happening Right Before the World’

Hanan Ashrawi: ‘These Are War Crim...

Jul 27, 2014

The U.S. Deportation System’s Human Toll

The U.S. Deportation System’s Huma...

Jul 24, 2014

Operation Refocus: Female Veterans Find A Place To Heal Together

Operation Refocus: Female Veterans Find ...

Jul 24, 2014

A Rant on the Downward Spiral – Transcending Depression and Suicide

A Rant on the Downward Spiral – Tr...

Jul 8, 2014

BBC: How to Make a Human Heart

BBC: How to Make a Human Heart

Jul 8, 2014

NYC, the Civil War, Slavery: NY Historical Society Exhibit on Governors Island

NYC, the Civil War, Slavery: NY Historic...

Jul 7, 2014

Child Refugees from Central America Need Protection, Not Deportation

Child Refugees from Central America Need...

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Black Masculinity, Booty Bandits and the Fashion Police

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Apr 22, 2012

From Cicily’s Travel Log: “See Cairo Now!”

From Cicily’s Travel Log: “S...

Apr 22, 2012

Introducing Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley, Ambassador to the Republic of Malta

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Apr 20, 2012

What You Didn’t Know About ‘Painful Cake.’ What Sweden’s Minister of Culture Painfully Learned.

What You Didn’t Know About ‘Painful Cake...

Apr 19, 2012

Manning Marable: Historian, Educator and Pulitzer Prize Winning Author

Manning Marable: Historian, Educator and...

Apr 19, 2012

Guest Commentary: What Gil Noble Meant to Me and the Diaspora.

Guest Commentary: What Gil Noble Meant t...

Apr 17, 2012

If You Only Knew My Pain: April is Child Abuse Prevention Month

If You Only Knew My Pain: April is Child...

Apr 12, 2012

Black Women: After ALL of this, Are You Going to Support Kevin Hart? I’m Curious.

Black Women: After ALL of this, Are You ...

Apr 12, 2012

FL Prosecutor Charges Zimmerman with 2nd Degree Manslaughter. He Is In Custody.

FL Prosecutor Charges Zimmerman with 2nd...

Apr 11, 2012

The Black Passengers Never Mentioned: The Titanic 100 Years Later

The Black Passengers Never Mentioned: Th...

Apr 10, 2012

$640 Million and the True Cost of Lottery Fever

$640 Million and the True Cost of Lotter...

Apr 9, 2012

To Be President Never Cost So Much: The Era of the Super PAC

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Apr 8, 2012

Trouble for Westchester DA. Unchecked Pattern of Police Brutality in County

Trouble for Westchester DA. Unchecked Pa...

Apr 7, 2012

‘Unprecedented Event’: Shooting-Killing Spree Targets Blacks in Tulsa, OK.

‘Unprecedented Event’: Shoot...

Apr 7, 2012

Musings of a Moderate Centrist Who Supports President Obama

Musings of a Moderate Centrist Who Suppo...

Apr 7, 2012

(Must Watch) ‘Power of Nightmares’: What We ALL Need to Know.

(Must Watch) ‘Power of Nightmares&...

Apr 6, 2012

Farewell, Mr. Gil Noble. Pioneering Journalist Gil Noble Dies at 80.

Farewell, Mr. Gil Noble. Pioneering Jour...

Apr 6, 2012

Pride In The Name of Love: Remembering the Assassination of Dr. King

Pride In The Name of Love: Remembering t...

Apr 4, 2012

FYI: Get Familiar with ‘Stand Your Ground’ and ‘Castle Doctrine’ Laws.

FYI: Get Familiar with ‘Stand Your Groun...

Apr 3, 2012

New York Police Dept. Sued Over Stops in Private Buildings

New York Police Dept. Sued Over Stops in...

Mar 30, 2012

From Troy Davis to Trayvon Martin. But NO ‘Grunt Work’ in Between the Headlines

From Troy Davis to Trayvon Martin. But N...

Mar 27, 2012

Thinking of Banking by Cell Phone? Here’s What You Should Know.

Thinking of Banking by Cell Phone? Here&...

Mar 27, 2012

‘Fear of a Black Republican’

‘Fear of a Black Republican’

Mar 26, 2012

‘Where’s Your Green Card’ Update: Southern Miss Takes Disciplinary Action Against Pep Band Students.

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Mar 26, 2012

Dádìsì Idọwú Ọlùwátọsìn: Welcome to My World!

Dádìsì Idọwú Ọlùwátọsìn: Welcome to My W...

Mar 24, 2012

What Everyone Should Know About Trayvon Martin (1995-2012)

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Mar 19, 2012

The Last Holiday: A Memoir by Gil Scott-Heron – Review

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Mar 17, 2012

How Do You Become A Man Memoir: The Elementary School Years (Part 1/4)

How Do You Become A Man Memoir: The Elem...

Mar 13, 2012

“Just TUrrible”: Knicks Lose 6th in a Row

“Just TUrrible”: Knicks Lose 6th i...

Mar 13, 2012

Another School Massacre: Can We Get Honest about What’s Really Going on Here?

Another School Massacre: Can We Get Hone...

Mar 11, 2012

Job Search Nonprofit Caught in Fraud by City Investigators

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Mar 11, 2012

Since ’08, Dramatic Rise in Hate, ‘Militia’ Groups in Nation. NY has 42 Groups.

Since ’08, Dramatic Rise in Hate, ‘Milit...

Mar 11, 2012

Meat Bacteria Killer, Pink Slime, Coming to Your Kid’s School

Meat Bacteria Killer, Pink Slime, Coming...

Mar 11, 2012

Gentlemen, You Have a Friend, Spokesperson in Anthony Hamilton

Gentlemen, You Have a Friend, Spokespers...

Mar 8, 2012

Pt. 2 BBN Series – Business Opportunity: Stepping Into the World of M/WBE

Pt. 2 BBN Series – Business Opport...

Mar 8, 2012

High Schoolers Protest Student Arrests and Jail-Like Police Presence

High Schoolers Protest Student Arrests a...

Mar 8, 2012

Knicks Lose Again. If Losing Streak keeps Up…

Knicks Lose Again. If Losing Streak keep...

Mar 8, 2012

“KING PEGGY,” An Inspiring True Story of Unexpected Leadership

“KING PEGGY,” An Inspiring T...

Mar 7, 2012

Portrait of America: Juveniles in the Criminal Justice System

Portrait of America: Juveniles in the Cr...

Mar 7, 2012

John Says About Knicks vs Mavericks: “It was all about Dirk…”

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Mar 7, 2012

Knicks Lose to Celtics, 115-111. Game Belonged to Rajon Rondo.

Knicks Lose to Celtics, 115-111. Game Be...

Mar 5, 2012

Misty Copeland: ‘I’ve never been more passionate about something.’

Misty Copeland: ‘I’ve never ...

Mar 1, 2012

Actress Janet Hubert Calls Out Gossip Queen, Wendy Williams: You ‘Crucified’ Whitney when She was Alive.

Actress Janet Hubert Calls Out Gossip Qu...

Feb 23, 2012

Black and Latino Residents Mobilize Against Unfair Redistricting on Long Island

Black and Latino Residents Mobilize Agai...

Feb 20, 2012

Whitney Elizabeth Houston, a Contemporary Gone Much Too Soon

Whitney Elizabeth Houston, a Contemporar...

Feb 17, 2012

Too Short, YOU are NOT the Father!

Too Short, YOU are NOT the Father!

Feb 17, 2012

Knicks Get Lucky After Other NBA Teams Miss on Lin

Knicks Get Lucky After Other NBA Teams M...

Feb 16, 2012

Anger, Accusations After Unarmed Teen’s Shooting

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Feb 16, 2012

What Is Lactose Intolerance and What Causes It? Take a Quiz.

What Is Lactose Intolerance and What Cau...

Feb 14, 2012

Health Benefits of Collard Greens

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Feb 14, 2012

Uganda Anti-Gay Bill Back in Parliament.

Uganda Anti-Gay Bill Back in Parliament.

Feb 14, 2012

Update: Rio Police End Strike in Time for Carnival

Update: Rio Police End Strike in Time fo...

Feb 14, 2012

Study: Haircare Products Affects the Ability of Black Women to Have Children, Triples the Risk of Fibroids

Study: Haircare Products Affects the Abi...

Feb 14, 2012

“60 Minutes” Profile of Adel...

Feb 14, 2012

BBN Series – NYC’s M/WBE Program: Potential, Promise for Minority and Women-Owned Businesses

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Feb 13, 2012

Police in Rio de Janeiro Have Voted to Strike to Demand Better Pay – A Week Before the Brazilian City’s Annual Carnival.

Police in Rio de Janeiro Have Voted to S...

Feb 11, 2012

Opinion: “The lie of the political power of Latinos.” Latinos Must “Wake Up and Get Involved.”

Opinion: “The lie of the political...

Feb 11, 2012

Churches Brace for Eviction from Public Schools

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Feb 11, 2012

Asian American and Mainstream Press Differ on Use of Language in John Liu Federal Investigation

Asian American and Mainstream Press Diff...

Feb 11, 2012

(BBN Must Watch) Majora Carter: Greening the Ghetto

(BBN Must Watch) Majora Carter: Greening...

Feb 11, 2012

Alleged Ponzi Scheme Cheats Latinos of $10 Million

Alleged Ponzi Scheme Cheats Latinos of $...

Feb 11, 2012

Harlem Mom Faces Uphill Battle Against Stop-and-Frisk

Harlem Mom Faces Uphill Battle Against S...

Feb 11, 2012

President Obama Gives 10 States the Pass to Leave ‘No Child Left Behind’ Law

President Obama Gives 10 States the Pass...

Feb 11, 2012

Introduction to Juicing

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Feb 10, 2012

BBN Exclusive: Giant Rats Found at Marcy Houses in BK. Public Health Risk.

BBN Exclusive: Giant Rats Found at Marcy...

Feb 9, 2012

BBN Exclusive: ‘Jail Playground’ Found at BK Public Housing Property. Design Changed.

BBN Exclusive: ‘Jail Playground...

Feb 9, 2012

Take Note: News Corp Quietly Owns NYC Neighborhood Newspapers

Take Note: News Corp Quietly Owns NYC Ne...

Feb 9, 2012

BBN Report: In time for Fashion Week – The Debasing, Exploitation of Young Black Girls

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Feb 9, 2012

Love is Not “Giving Someone the Power to Destroy You and Trusting That They Won’t.”

Love is Not “Giving Someone the Po...

Feb 9, 2012

Everybody Smiles in the Same Language

Everybody Smiles in the Same Language

Feb 9, 2012

Brooklyn Represented at OccupyWallStreet Demonstration

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Feb 9, 2012

Picture Perfect: 6th Bi-Annual Jazz Age Lawn Party, Governors IS, NYC

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Feb 9, 2012

Picture This: Guns-Ammo, Liquor, Schools: Dangerous Proximity.

Picture This: Guns-Ammo, Liquor, Schools...

Feb 9, 2012

Image from Once Upon A Time: Restored 1951 Chevy, Brooklyn, NY

Image from Once Upon A Time: Restored 19...

Feb 9, 2012

Spanish-language Media Stays Strong as English-language Media Struggles

Spanish-language Media Stays Strong as E...

Feb 9, 2012

Caught on Tape: Eddie Long of New Birth Crowned “King.” We Can’t Make This Up.

Caught on Tape: Eddie Long of New Birth ...

Feb 6, 2012

(Watch) NYC Newsstand Vendors: Exploiting Some, Protecting Others

(Watch) NYC Newsstand Vendors: Exploitin...

Feb 6, 2012

Spicy Food – Mexican Cure for Hangovers

Spicy Food – Mexican Cure for Hang...

Feb 6, 2012

Music History: Cuban Born Bassist, Israel ‘Cachao’ Lopez

Music History: Cuban Born Bassist, Israe...

Feb 2, 2012

An Ode to Black Women and a Fair, Firm Message to ALL Others

An Ode to Black Women and a Fair, Firm M...

Feb 1, 2012

2.5 Year-Old, Young Scientist Knows Physics and Chemistry

2.5 Year-Old, Young Scientist Knows Phys...

Feb 1, 2012

(Video) Rasheed Thrumond, BBN’s Forever Favorite and Missed Brooklyn Comedian

(Video) Rasheed Thrumond, BBN’s Forever ...

Feb 1, 2012

An African American is Japan’s Top Commercial Star

An African American is Japan’s Top...

Feb 1, 2012

(Watch Trailer) Gun Hill Road

(Watch Trailer) Gun Hill Road

Feb 1, 2012

What Does it Mean to Be Black and Latino in the U.S.?

What Does it Mean to Be Black and Latino...

Feb 1, 2012

ConEd: Mysterious Fees, Surcharges, Taxes On Bill Explained

ConEd: Mysterious Fees, Surcharges, Taxe...

Feb 1, 2012

Vulcans Help Minorities Apply to FDNY

Vulcans Help Minorities Apply to FDNY

Jan 25, 2012

“Freedom’s Sisters” Honors Civil Rights Women

“Freedom’s Sisters” Honors Civil Rights ...

Jan 25, 2012

Congressman André Carson Calls Muslim Women to Politics

Congressman André Carson Calls Muslim Wo...

Jan 25, 2012

Undocumented Latino Workers are Protected in the United States

Undocumented Latino Workers are Protecte...

Jan 25, 2012

Waiver to Keep Undocumented Spouses in United States

Waiver to Keep Undocumented Spouses in U...

Jan 25, 2012

Bed-Stuy Building Owners ‘Warehousing Property’ Until Market Rebounds

Bed-Stuy Building Owners ‘Warehous...

Jan 25, 2012

Judge: NYC City Housing Plan Boosts Segregation

Judge: NYC City Housing Plan Boosts Segr...

Jan 25, 2012

Latinos Want Larger Role in Setting NYPD Policy

Latinos Want Larger Role in Setting NYPD...

Jan 25, 2012

Call for Limit on Cigarette Ads in City Bodegas

Call for Limit on Cigarette Ads in City ...

Jan 22, 2012

High Schools Not Preparing Blacks and Latinos for College

High Schools Not Preparing Blacks and La...

Jan 20, 2012

Food Insecurity Falls on Middle Income, College Educated

Food Insecurity Falls on Middle Income, ...

Jan 17, 2012

Cold Treatment for New York Day Laborers

Cold Treatment for New York Day Laborers

Jan 16, 2012

New York Outlaws Underage Hookah

New York Outlaws Underage Hookah

Jan 13, 2012

Vulcans Help Minorities Apply to FDNY

Vulcans Help Minorities Apply to FDNY

Jan 11, 2012

Muslim Community on Edge?

Muslim Community on Edge?

Jan 11, 2012

Food Stamp Users Go Organic

Food Stamp Users Go Organic

Jan 10, 2012

Haitian Footballers Make Mark on NFL and Mainstream America

Haitian Footballers Make Mark on NFL and...

Jan 9, 2012

Domestic Workers Allegedly Used to Cover Member Shifts at BK Food Coop

Domestic Workers Allegedly Used to Cover...

Jan 9, 2012

Suit Yourself dresses African American, Latino men for work

Suit Yourself dresses African American, ...

Jan 2, 2012

Latina women in retail earn less than $10/hour

Latina women in retail earn less than $1...

Dec 27, 2011

(Must Watch Expose) European Racism in Plain View at World Cup

(Must Watch Expose) European Racism in P...

Nov 19, 2011

“All Brains Are the Same Color.” IQ Differences Environmental, Not Genetic.

“All Brains Are the Same Color....

Nov 19, 2011

Notes from the Lena Horne Estate Auction in New York

Notes from the Lena Horne Estate Auction...

Nov 8, 2011