News crews were live in the White House rose garden for the official announcement made by President Barack Obama as to who he has selected as Supreme Court Nominee. Wednesday morning at 11 AM, the President, along with Vice President Joe Biden and Judge Merrick Garland, stood before members of the press to hear the […]

Grammy-nominated singer Andra Day lends her powerful vocals to ESPN’s “Rise Up: A SportsCenter Special.” The one-hour long special looks at prominent black athletes and their personal…

Arrested at 17, Carlos Montero has been in Riker’s Island for 7 years without being convicted http://t.co/aMP8eaWNs0 via @dailykos — JoeInWV (@wvjoe911) June 16, 2015…

Settlement reached in case of unarmed black woman killed by homeowner on his porch http://t.co/B8R3tl5p0F — Huffington Post (@HuffingtonPost) June 15, 2015 The family of…

The family of the unarmed man shot and killed by a New York Police Department officer as he walked in a Brooklyn housing-project staircase has…

I'm not sure which is worse—dying as a victim of police brutality, or living through police brutality only to watch other black people die at the hands of the police in the black lives matter movement.

The attorneys representing the six Baltimore police officers involved in the tragic death of Freddie Gray are seeking the dismissal of all charges pressed against their clients.…

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UPDATE 11:15 A.M. EST: Baltimore mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced via Twitter that the city will be lifting its curfew, effective immediately. Effective immediately, I have rescinded my…

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  How many times have you consulted Craigslist to search for a new home, a new job, or just a new “friend”?  Well, BEWARE of what you seek on Craigslist!  Last winter, a newlywed couple in Pennsylvania lured an unsuspecting man from the website to their location where they murdered him.  The man, seeking some affections from  the […]

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Legal analyst Warren Ballentine talks with Russ Parr about the missteps that have been taken by Ferguson police in regards to the shooing of Michael Brown.…