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On Tuesday, Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon swore in 16 members of the “Ferguson Commission.” The panel was created to address the “social and economic conditions”…

Don Lemon wasted his breath when he told Joan Tarshis, a woman claiming she was raped by Bill Cosby when she was 19, “I don’t…

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Chicago Alderman Walter Burnett Jr. joined Roland Martin on “NewsOne Now” to discuss corporate diversity and minority hiring. Burnett is part of a group of alderman…

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For the past few weeks, there has been a build up of dreaded suspense, specifically around whether the grand jury in the Michael Brown case…

As much work as the people behind the Washington Post’s interactive project on “The N-Word” likely put in, its biggest and only beneficiaries are those who…

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“Massa, is we sick?” asked the beleaguered slave. She cared not if the master was actually sick, but she did care that the master thought…

I believe Klansman John Abarr (pictured) when he says he’s “evolved” from his White supremacist views, after meeting with members of the NAACP in Casper, Wy.,…

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Too many people want to diagnose what is wrong with the Single Black successful female. Unfortunately, the problem is that being single is apparently not…

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  Lawrence Otis Graham, (pictured center) a New York attorney and author, used to assume that money and privilege could insulate people of color from…

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The world may well be witnessing another African revolution. After ousting President Blaise Campaore (pictured below) one week ago in a two-day uprising that included…