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Obama opens new Black museum on National Mall

  WASHINGTON (AP) — Black history officially has a new, prominent place in America’s story. With hugs, tears and the…
Clinton team hopes ‘birther’ flap will motivate Black voters

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Democrats wasted no time looking for political opportunity after Donald Trump falsely accused Hillary Clinton…
Charlotte police release video of shooting but doubts remain

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) _ Nightly protests have shaken the city of Charlotte since the shooting death of a Black man…
Hundreds at funeral for Tyree King, 13-year-old boy, fatally shot by police

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) _ A 13-year-old Ohio boy fatally shot by a police officer investigating a report of an armed…
Video: Metro Atlanta women’s gun battle with 3 home invaders, killing one intruder

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. – A suburban Atlanta woman, surprised by three burglars who broke into her house, surprised the trio…
See the National Museum of African American History and Culture Constructed in Under Two Minutes

The National Museum of African American History and Culture may have taken over four years to build, but you can watch…
New Chevy Equinox Unveiled at the Museum of Science and Industry

Chevrolet unveiled its new Chevy Equinox at the Museum of Science and Industry Thursday, and its most impressive upgrade? Safety.…
Black American journey finally enshrined in national museum

WASHINGTON (AP) — When the Smithsonian Museum of African-American History and Culture opens this week alongside the Washington Monument and…
The Beautification of the Nathalie Salmon House

The beautification of the Nathalie Salmon House is a needed initiative, according to Jim Hennigan, property manager of the complex…
Ferguson frontline activist Darren Seals laid to rest

Hundreds of people gathered inside Greater St. Mark Family Church Saturday morning to mourn and celebrate the life of Ferguson…
Video shows deadly encounter between police, Black man

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Video of a deadly encounter between Charlotte police and a Black man shows his wife repeatedly…
Black Press declares police brutality state of emergency in the U.S.

Washington, DC: The nation’s largest trade association of African American owned newspapers and media companies, the National Newspaper Publishers Association…
Mayor Rahm Emanuel Outlined New Anti-Violence, Anti-Crime Plan

Mayor Rahm Emanuel Outlined New Anti-violence, Anti-crime plan by Kai EL’ Zabar After much participation, Thursday evening Mayor Emanuel delivered…
Tulsa, Oklahoma, police officer charged in man’s death

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Prosecutors in Tulsa, Oklahoma, charged a White police officer who fatally shot an unarmed Black man…
Lupita Nyong’o: Queen of Katwe

The producers of the Disney and ESPN film, Queen of Katwe brings to the big screen, the real life of…
ISFA CEO Lou Bertuca: Youngest in Charge

White Sox Park — better known as U.S. Cellular field and referred to by fans as The Cell — is…
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