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Congresswoman Joyce Beatty from Ohio’s 3rd Congressional district delivers this week’s CBC Message to America addressing the racial gap that exists amongst those attempting to achieve the American dream. While the American dream can be elusive and difficult for many to achieve, the Congressional Black Caucus is not willing to sit idly by as African-Americans lose hope in […]
Presidential candidate Donald Trump’s nomination acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention on Thursday rubbed many people the wrong way — including members of the Republican Party. Several were turned off by his dark and somber tone. “I have a message to every last person threatening the peace on our streets and the safety of […]
Police dash cam video released shows violent arrest of Black woman. Another officer tells her Black people are violent.
Officers said they responded with gunfire after the patient was unresponsive to their calls to get down, and loaded what they thought was a gun. They fired three shots, one of them hitting Kinsey in the leg. The gun turned out to be a toy car.
Fourteen-year-old Jerika Bolden has decided to end her life after suffering from Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2.
Plus, The Game launches new program to help mothers in need, author and activist Nikki Giovanni says Nina Simone would have joined Black Lives Matter, and more news.
Delrawn Small was gunned down on July 4 in East New York by Officer Wayne Isaacs, who was off duty at the time. According to a video obtained by the New York Daily News, Isaacs fired on Small seconds after he approached Isaac's driver's side.
A Trump staff writer is taking the fall for the Melania Trump plagiarized speech scandal. Her apology was posted on the Trump campaign website.
Obama reveals she rarely enjoys the luxury of listening to music in the passenger seat.
Former homeless valedictorian decides to support other homeless students. He understands the obstacles homeless kids must overcome to be successful.
The attempt to get Black Lives Matter labeled a terrorist group has come to a halt. On July 6, a “We the People” petition was created on the White House website in efforts to have the federal government officially recognize the movement as an extremist group. “Terrorism is defined as ‘the use of violence and […]
"There is some good news out of Baltimore, Maryland as LT. Brian Rice was acquitted on all charges," Clarke said, again to roaring applause. He continued, calling the prosecution "malicious," while also referring to Baltimore District Attorney Marilyn Mosby as an "activist."
