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The GOP continues its fight against reproductive justice with new bill.

North Carolina’s anti-gay “bathroom bill” has been the center of a lot of controversy this year — and “The Daily Show” decided to put the bill to the test. The state’s discriminatory HB2 bill, which was passed in March, restricts transgender people from using the restroom that corresponds with their gender identity and also allows businesses […]

Like most animal advocates (and anyone with a heart), we're totally disappointed in the rush judgment.

Take a moment to celebrate our four-legged friends following Montreal's ban on pit bull and pit bull-like dogs.

On Monday, the Supreme Court just ruled that cops can now use evidence found in illegal stops. Let’s put this in perspective: Say you get pulled over for not using your signal or your brake light is out and they find out you have a warrant, and they search you and put you in the […]

It’ll interest you to know there’s new legislation in NYC… According to new reports, bars in the city can no longer refuse alcohol to pregnant women. This past Friday, the New York City Human Rights Commission released new guidelines to “eliminate discrimination against pregnant women in the workplace and out in public.”  PEOPLE reports: “Unlawful […]

You’ve hit the streets. You’ve carried picket signs. You’ve joined choruses “No Justice, No Peace,” “I Can’t Breathe,” and even “Fight the Power.” You were angered…

Do you live in one of the states without racial profiling laws? A new report from the NAACP finds out that 20 states don’t have laws…

Way to go, California! The state’s buildings are finally kicking the Civil War-era relic to the curb. Beginning in 2015, Confederate flag will no longer…

      Reparations For Slavery In Texas?   Just a fews days ago on June 19th, many people all over the US, specifically in the state of Texas celebrated the “Juneteenth” holiday marking the official end of slavery in America back in 1865.  And one county in Texas celebrated in a big way… by passing a bill for […]

National night out with our East River family strengthening collaborative Metropolitan Police Department at the East River Shopping Center 3939 Minnesota Ave NE Hosted by DJ Flava.

Former Bad Girl’s Club member, Natalie Nunn, arguably the most notorious Bad Girl ever, has released a statement saying that she will take legal action against any media outlet who tries to expose her naked photos.  The racy photos were stolen and leaked by a “disgruntled ex-assistant who seems to be more interested in embarrassing […]