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Stephanie Kurlow,14, is a Muslim ballerina in Sydney, Australia.The teen wants to be the first professional ballerina to perform in a hijab

Via financialjuneteenth.com Currently, black owned businesses are vastly underrepresented, accounting for less than 7% of all small owned businesses, even though we account for 13% of the population. African Americans certainly have an entrepreneurial spirit as we are more likely to start a business relative to other racial groups. But, limited access to resources (e.g., […]

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Food and beverage manufacture Nestlé admitted that they use slave laborers from Thailand and The Ivory Coast to harvest their products.

Viola Davis and Lupita Nyong'o star in a powerful spread for Vanity Fair. In the photos, the two ladies ditch the glam and pose in little to no makeup while rocking their natural hair.

Heather Clark made the selfless decision to donate her son's organs. She recently met the little girl that was the recipient of his heart.

In one weekend, a coalition of plumbers may have done more for the city of Flint than the government has in the past year.

One 7-year-old girl from the Central African Republic said she was forced to perform sexual acts for French soldiers in exchange for water and cookies.

Flint residents have taken to social media to expose their latest plight which is the need for I.D. in order to receive free bottled water

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MISSING PERSON: “Lawana Lamone” 19, is known to ride the Broad Street Line subway and frequents North… https://t.co/Skf82wrnYB — TOSPSB (@TOSPSB) January 31, 2016 Lawana Lamone, 19, of South Philadelphia, is missing and police are asking for help in locating the young woman who is believed to be in danger. Read more from NBC Philadelphia: […]

If a film is centered on the lives of African-Americans and other marginalized individuals, it passes this must-needed test.

The Kentucky native was the first African-American and woman elected to the U.S. State Senate.

The Republican Presidential frontrunner has been heavily criticized for using racism and xenophobia to incite the conservative base.