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The Afrikan Black Coalition successfully persuaded the Chief Investment Officer for the Univ. of California to sell their prison stocks.

Bland's family has come out saying that they were never contacted during the initial probe on Bland's death and are calling the investigation a "farce."

Historically Black Colleges are great institutions that have served as safe havens for our favorite actors, singers, and moguls (looking at you, Puff Daddy) where they have received the inspiration and education to dominate the stage, and our hearts. While everyone loves a good story about a celebrity and their HBCU experience, many of America’s politicians […]

A Texas grand jury has decided on Monday (Dec. 21) to not issue any indictments in the mysterious prison cell death of Chicago woman, Sandra Bland. Despite video evidence showing a display of excessive force from the arresting officer, the case now remains at a standstill. Houston NBC affiliate KPRC reports: A Waller County Grand Jury […]

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After a long battle to include protective hairstyles for women of color in their uniform policy, the Marine Corps Uniform Board 215 decided to make the traditional hairstyles permissible options, as long as the styles are "professional and neat in appearance."

Screenwriter and salon owner Michael Elliot wants Hammers & Nail to expand across the world.

The 1982 film is part of Array Classics, a new film initiative whose goal is to connect rarely seen gems with a new audience.

If you're going to spend time on your phone, you might as well make the most of it.

City council voted 6-1 to take down the “nuisances” that “have no place in history.”

The television icon’s wife could be forced to testify about what she may know about her husband's behavior.

Officials admit they’ve waited for bone-chilling temps before warming up their residents.