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Shocking Incidents That Show Racism Isn'

Recent cases of racist behavior in the workplace, in the marketplace and on the streets show that...

Bring That Week Back: May 30

Boxer Paul Williams paralyzed in motorcycle crash, Sudan pulls troops from South Sudan border, ma...

Model Citizens: Notable Medal of Freedom

Take a look back at some of the notable African-Americans who have been honored with the Presiden...

Polls of the Week: May 25

President Obama leads Mitt Romney among Latino voters, teens remind the rest of the country of th...

Defendants in the FAMU Hazing Case

Eleven members of the Florida A&M University band have been charged with felony hazing charges in...

Bring That Week Back: May 23

Eight people shot following NBA playoff game, report finds half of wrongly convicted defendants a...

Polls of the Week: May 18

African-Americans get behind President Obama’s stance on gay marriage, Mitt Romney’s favorability...

Mothers of the White House

A portrait series of mothers who are key players in the Obama administration.

The Week in Polls: May 4

President Obama got strong job approval in April, but polls indicate that the general election wi...

Bob Johnson, Entrepreneur Extraordinaire

Over the span of his career, BET founder and the nation’s first African-American billionaire Robe...