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As national and local community leaders, we are considering how we both protect and build on the progress we have made to expand opportunity for our communities over the past eight years, and enlist all corners of our community to tackle the persistent challenges we still face.

The event, which happened last month, was aimed at empowering our youth to read and see themselves as heroes.

Plus, FBI director believes there’s no proof of "epidemic" police violence against Black people and the nation's high school graduation rate hits record high of 83.2 percent.

In what has become known as "The Talk," which parents give Black boys about police encounters, I also teach my daughter to respect authority, but that she should never allow her rights to be violated.

According to author Monique Morris, Black girls make up 16 percent of American school students, but account for over 33 percent of school arrests.

It's the first out of 430 registered caucuses that will focus solely on the issues that we as African-American women face.

Black female students are facing two huge institutional challenges as racism and sexism converge in a way that mean stiffer punishments for them. A new…

In a previous interview, Pharrell stated that his ‘G I R L’ album was dedicated to all of the women who love him and that have supported him throughout his entire career. With the cover of the album hitting the net, some of those same women are upset for the lack of “black” girls on […]