(Slate) – On Tuesday, Slate and everyone else posted a video of a woman who is harassed more than 100 times by men as she walks around New York City...
(USA Today) – Yesterday, more than one hundred students rallied at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to “speak back” to the Wainstein report. The rally...
(The Harvard Crimson) – Two experts in educational inequality exchanged diverging opinions on race-based affirmative action in the college admissions process at a forum at the...
(The Huffington Post) – A report to be presented to the United Nations next month alleges the Chicago Police Department has engaged in “ongoing, pervasive”...
(The Huffington Post) – It took 18 years for DNA evidence to surface that cleared Derrick Williams of a rape and attempted kidnapping in Florida. Prosecutors had...
(Al-Jazeera America) – In the wake of the unrest in Ferguson, Missouri, after the Aug. 9 shooting of black teenager Michael Brown by white police officer...
(New York Times) – In the final days before the election, Democrats in the closest Senate races across the South are turning to racially charged messages...
ERIC TUCKER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Attorney General Eric Holder said Wednesday that there was an obvious need for “wholesale change” in the Ferguson, Missouri,...
MARTIN CRUTSINGER, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve plans to keep a key interest rate at a record low to support a U.S....
WAYNE PARRY, Associated Press JONATHAN LEMIRE, Associated Press UNION BEACH, N.J. (AP) — The second anniversary of Superstorm Sandy arrived Wednesday in a region where recovery...
(USA Today) – Texas nurse Amber Vinson, who was declared free of Ebola virus and discharged from Emory University Hospital, said Tuesday she is “so...
WASHINGTON (New York Times) — In a rare public accounting of its mass surveillance program, the United States Postal Service reported that it approved nearly 50,000 requests last...
(Reuters)—The U.S. military was isolating personnel returning from their mission to help West African countries curb Ebola even though they showed no sign of infection...
Alex Rozier, special to USA TODAY from KING-TV, Seattle MARYSVILLE, Wash. (USA Today)— Gia Soriano, 14, died Sunday night, becoming the second victim of a shooting at...
LaMont Hamilton, SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION TALK STORY (Talk Story)—Five on the Black Hand Side is a project exploring gestural languages that were born in African American communities during the...
Kyle Hightower, ASSOCIATED PRESS ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The trials of three of four members of Florida A&M University’s marching band on charges of felony...
TSD Editor, Dr. Ajanaku interviews the first African American admitted to UT Memphis, and his then roomate. Be sure to
(Chicago Sun-Times) – He styled himself “The People’s Attorney” and once claimed that 3 million listeners tuned in to hear his brand of black empowerment on...