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POTUS signed an executive order giving workers a half day off, but thousands of federal employees wanted a full day instead.

Douglasville residents were thrilled to see a change in the political makeup of their small, rural city last week when Rochelle Robinson was elected mayor, making her both the first female and the first Black politician to hold the seat,

Yet, African-Americans still bear the brunt of the epidemic, accounting for 44 percent of new infections each year.

"My blackness is not to blame for your mediocrity" collegiates from the University of Texas and beyond have created the perfect response to Abigail Fisher's affirmative action lawsuit, #StayMadAbby

Former boxer and cultural icon, Muhammad Ali has issued a rare statement following Donald Trump's infamous comments calling for a ban on Muslim immigration.

Daniel Holtzclaw was found guilty on 18 of 36 charges, which ranged from rape, sexual battery and other charges.

A California woman displayed her disdain towards a group of praying Muslims by hurling insults in their direction and even threw coffee at one of them.

The Supreme Court will rule in the case of Abigail Fisher who believes affirmative action hindered her admittance into the University of TX

The significance of the 13th Amendment anniversary -- which abolished slavery in most states -- is not lost on us, as we watch the first African-American president deliver these moving remarks.

Music and fashion entrepreneur, Russell Simmons recently wrote an open letter expressing his disappointment in his friend of 30 years, Donald Trump. "You have been many people’s champ in the past, but now you are becoming a major embarrassment”

Ayesha Curry's judgemental tweet speaks to deeper issues of class, race and the fallacy of respectability.

Video footage has recently surfaced of the 2012 death of Phillip Coleman who was tasered and dragged by police while in his holding cell.