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April Ryan Says Fellow White House Reporter Told Her 'The Only Reason You Get Called On Is Because You're Black'

One of the most prominent voices pushing back against the Trump administration has been longtime American Urban Radio Networks White House correspondent April D. Ryan.In...

How Trump's 'Gag Rule' Impacts Black Communities And Why We Must Fight To Keep Title X

If there’s one thing I believe in, it’s the power of our people.For more than 10 years, I’ve organized, strategized with, and mobilized communities to...

Millions Are Being Purged From Voter Registration Lists, And It Could Have A Huge Impact On The 2018 Election

Have you heard of "voter purges?" The controversial process is typically used to clean up voter registration lists so that they're up to date. The legality of...

White Justice, Black Grief: When White Accountability Falls Short In Cases Like Emmett Till And Eric Garner

Justice is never swiftly served if it ever is at all, especially in cases where black bodies succumb to white brutality.On July 17, 2014, a nation watched Eric Garner suffer...

School Seeks To Ban Durags: They Reflect 'Gang Culture,' 'Recede' Hairlines And 'That's Not Setting You Up For Success'

A Massachusetts charter school has conjured up an inane justification for not letting boys wear durags to school. The KIPP Academy Lynn Collegiate High...

JAY-Z And Beyoncé Are Now Allowing Fans To Register To Vote While On The Run With Them

Now that Beyoncé and JAY-Z have wrapped up the European leg of their On The Run II tour, it's time for them to head on over to North America! American fans are in...

Chicago Mayoral Candidate Accused Of Buying Votes After Giving Away $300K To Church Congregation

Willie Wilson is a millionaire businessman and well-known philanthropist in Chicago, and he is also one of the city's many mayoral candidates.As he continues his bid...

'I Got You, You're My Baby Sister': Letifah Wilson Recounts Her Last Moments With Her Slain Sister Nia Wilson

The horrific Bay Area killing of 18-year-old Nia Wilson shook the entire nation. Nia's older sister, Letifah Wilson, recently spoke with ABC News reporters in detail...