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Beware of 2012 Tax Scams

The IRS recently released a list of the “Dirty Dozen Tax Scams for 2012,” and BET.com breaks them...

Bring That Week Back: April 4

University of Kentucky takes the NCAA Championship title, Rep. Bobby Rush is reprimanded for wear...

Controversial Trayvon Martin Cartoons

Cartoonists from around the nation weigh-in on the shooting death of Trayvon Martin.

Polls of the Week: March 30

Trayvon Martin’s supporters call for his shooter’s arrest, Mitt Romney loses popularity contest t...

Trayvon Wasn’t the Only Victim of Racial

Trayvon Martin isn’t the only victim of racial profiling, Henry Louis Gates and Rodney King have ...

Civil Rights Leaders and Athletes Rally

Civil rights icons Rev. Al Sharpton and Rev. Jesse Jackson joined a rally in Sanford, FL, on Mond...

The Critical Youth Vote and Evolution of

The importance of the youth vote and the relevance of Black-focused media in the digital age were...

Trayvon Martin's Parents Meet with Black

Lawmakers host a briefing on Martin's shooting death and racial profiling.

Bring that Week Back: March 28

The Supreme Court hears arguments about health care, feds charge three with hate crimes in Missis...

Leading Women Defined: Phenomenal Women

Successful entrepreneurs including Angela Simmons, Lisa Price and Kaye Savage share the secrets o...