Skepticism was in no short supply June 16 at the American Indian Center in Minneapolis. The occasion was a community...
Read moreMedia on all platforms are failing women, especially Blacks and other women of color, according to the new Women’s Media...
Read moreWomen in film and television entertainment are underrepresented and outnumbered by men, says the 2014 Women’s Media Center (WMC) U.S....
Read moreOver Memorial Day weekend in Chicago, 56 people were shot, 12 of them fatally. These numbers leaped from a story...
Read moreAs cities across the country have mobilized massive street protests over police violence and misconduct, a familiar question has been...
Read moreIn the wake of the tragic death of Freddie Gray and the protests that followed in Baltimore, Black civic leaders...
Read moreAs education, jobs, and the national and global economy go digital, people without broadband (high-speed Internet) access risk being left...
Read moreKeeping her promise to ensure, “both strength and fairness, for the protection of both the needs of victims and the...
Read moreBaltimore’s curfew has been lifted, the officers have been charged, and Freddie Gray has been laid to rest. But the...
Read moreBeing poor can have a bigger impact on your health than your race, according to a recent report by the...
Read moreThe NAACP has congratulated Loretta Lynch on her confirmation as the 83rd U.S. Attorney General. Lynch makes history as the...
Read morePolice have killed at least 369 people in the first four months of 2015, with 103 Black Americans – 28...
Read moreBlack women working full time earned just 64 cents for every dollar White men made in 2013, according to a...
Read moreNorth Charleston Branch NAACP President Ed Bryant said Thursday the April 4 shooting death of 50-year-old Walter Scott by a...
Read moreA new economic report points out that even if the U.S. economy is now recovering, it has not reached the...
Read moreBlack women are the only group that has not recovered the jobs they lost in the recession. Five years into...
Read moreThe conversation on race in our country is changing. Once a subject left to be discussed by civil rights leaders,...
Read moreIn a new study that could help improve the day-to-day quality-of-life for women with breast cancer, UCLA researchers have developed...
Read moreWith no federal unemployment insurance and rapidly disappearing state coverage, the percentage of people benefiting from unemployment insurance is at...
Read moreThe report said that fewer Blacks are falling victim to violent crimes and a lower number of Black high school...
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