Yara Shahidi has got her pick of schools to attend this fall! As college acceptance season begins to wind down, many high school seniors are still waiting to find out which school they got into. The Black-ish star, however, doesn’t have to wonder because she got into all the schools she applied for. Yara, who […]

One Miami woman took the term “overprotective mother” to a whole new level. Ernstlatta LaFrance is facing various charges for retaliating against a teen girl who fought her daughter. Everything started when LaFrance’s daughter got into a scuffle with a group of girls at a county fair. Following the incident, 30-year-old LaFrance, her daughter, and […]

Two Staten Island parents were hit with racism this past week when a chiropractor sent them racist threats. The spine specialist was arrested after sending threatening notes to a Black NYPD officer and a White crossing guard with a Black child. On Monday, the police officer, Ebony Glover, was sent a letter reading, “My next opportunity […]

An investigation is underway within the Los Angeles Unified School District after a math homework assignment for second graders used slavery as its setting during Black History Month.

In this day and age with Donald Trump as the leader of the free world, it's not uncommon to be confronted with the topic of race.

Plus, Talladega College band raises nearly $600K for Trump inauguration and the IRS plans to delay tax refunds for millions of low-income families.

Tionna Norris said that her 3-year-old child's teacher claimed that the students were bullying her because of her "stinky" hair—a claim that the school confirmed was not true.

D.C. school officials rejected the ACLU's claim that Ron Brown Prep would begin enrolling female students. The organization is battling to get females admitted to a school designed for males of color from low-income families.

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Since 2010, every single Urban Prep graduate has been accepted to a four-year college or university.

Lawsuit claims that a Black teacher was called "a gorilla in a sweater" with "f---ing nappy hair" and another made fun of for their “big lips.”

We’re all for combatting bullying, but this is extreme. A North Carolina school district is considering banning skinny jeans and leggings in order to make “bigger girls” feel more comfortable. The New Hanover County School district shared their dress-code ideas, and many weren’t happy with their proposals. In a document shared online, the school district discusses […]

This year's cap designs tap into pop culture, social justice, and the standalone category that is Lemonade (among others).