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'Empire' Star On His 'Life-Changing' Role In 'The New Edition Story'

'Stranger Things' Star On Becoming The 'Smooth' Ladies Man For New Edition Role

Trevor Noah: Trump's Executive Orders Prove He Should've Seen 'Hamilton'

Chrisette Michele: My Family Cut Me Off For Performing At Inauguration

One Of Usain Bolt’s Doping Teammates Just Lost Him A Gold Medal

Remember When Alicia Keys Looked Like This?

Stevie Wonder Surprises Man Singing ‘Superstition’ With Incredible Duet

Remy Ma Opens Up About Her Miscarriage In Emotional Instagram Post

Sherri Shepherd Wins 'Huge Victory' In Child Support Case

Mary J. Blige: Trump Is 'Racist,' Speaks About Women 'Viciously'

Trump’s Eyebrow-Raising Reason For Not Asking Kanye To Perform

D.L. Hughley To Trump: 'Fk You Now And Fk You Forever'

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A Black Mother's Farewell to President Obama

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Does Sound Have A Color?

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A Few Ideas On Responding To Bigotry

Russell King President & CEO of Family Service Madison

How To Be A Better Ally In 2017

Christopher Lawrence Content Creator, Activist, Writer, Student

Criminal Justice Reform Must Include Real Changes To Policing

Erinn Broadus Criminal justice researcher

Jason Pye Director of Communications, FreedomWorks

Undermining Public Education Has Been A Bipartisan Affair

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Obama Is Leaving A Loaded Gun In The Oval Office

Tom Engelhardt Editor, TomDispatch.com

Dear Fellow Christians...

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Quiet Black Girls — And How We Fail Them

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Jessica Lewis Creator of Mahogany Curls

Why Hillary Is Right To Back A Recount, But...

Earl Ofari Hutchinson Author and political analyst

What Journalists Need To Do Post-Election

Carrie Brown Director of the social journalism program at the CUNY Graduate...

Before He Was President: Abraham Lincoln And The Man Who Refused To Be Called 'Negro'

Ava Gabrielle President and CEO of NGO, United States Sustainable Developmen...

I Shouldn't Have To Debate The Value Of My Humanity With Anyone

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My Fight for Palestinian Rights and the Subsequent Backlash

Robert Gardner Student activist

My Skin Color Is A 'F**king Disease' In Trump's America

A Conversation About Race in Trump's America

Nadia Owusu Writer and Assistant Director of Strategic Communications & St...

A Prayer For Donald Trump And America, From An Old Friend

Russell Simmons Founder, All Def Digital

We Shouldn’t Forget Trump’s Bigotry and Hate Just Because He Won the Election

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Black Lives Matter, Latinos Rise, But White Votes Count

Benjamin A. Davis Asst Professor Digital Journalism, Calif State University Nort...

An Open Letter To The Evangelical Church, From The Black Girl In Your Pew

Ilesha Graham speaker, writer, truth teller, hope spreader

Hillary Isn't Obama, But She Doesn't Have To Be

Earl Ofari Hutchinson Author and political analyst

Why I Was Late Today... And Will Probably Always Be Late As A Black Woman

Liz Morgan Actor, Writer, Teaching Artist, Activist

Why Are We Scared To Talk About Friendship Love Between Men?

Bianca V. Brooks Writer and Student in New York City

A New Generation Of Chinese Social Entrepreneurs Is Emerging In Africa

I Attended A Trump Rally As A Black Journalist In The Whitest State In The U.S.

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Don't Touch My Son's Hair

Paul A. Bromley Writer. Learner. Learner. Learner.

What I Wish Nigerian Men Knew About Feminism

Barakat Adenike Sheriff Writer.

Mama's Hair

Liz Barlow Writer,Comic

Black Livelihoods Matter: The Civil Justice System Needs Reform Too

Phillis h. Rambsy Partner, The Spiggle Law Firm

Trump Race Baits With The Central Park Five Case--Yet Again

Earl Ofari Hutchinson Author and political analyst

10 Moments When Being A Black Man Is The Sh*t

Corey Richardson Just a guy with an opinion.

Fear Of A Black Hero: 'Luke Cage'

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An Open Letter To Tim Burton From A Black Fangirl

DeLa Doll Opinion Blogger and Cosplayer

Election 2016: What Black Women Want

Glynda Carr Co-founder and managing director, Higher Heights Leadership Fund

Are You Suffering From A Blackache?

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Terence Crutcher, Tulsa, And Our Ritual Of Rationalizing The Erasure Of Black Lives

Delonte Gholston Pastor, Artist, Organizer

I Will Not Share Videos Of Police Officers Killing Black People

Tiffany Onyejiaka College Student, Johns Hopkins University

When It Comes To Toy Guns, Little Black Boys Don't Have The Luxury of Play

Jacalyn Wetzel Writer/blogger

In Syracuse, A Child Can Be Thrown In Solitary For Singing Whitney Houston

Simon McCormack Communications Officer, New York Civil Liberties Union

An Open Letter to Humanity

Melissa Kalt, MD Integrative Wellness and Transformation Specialist

What The DOJ Is Not Doing To Keep Police Accountable

Kirsten John Foy Minister, Political strategist, Civil/Human Rights Activist, N...

Explaining Why Black Lives Matter To The White Father Of My Black Children

J.D. Myall Self-proclaimed literary lunatic

On Voter Registration Day, Let's Talk About Restoring Voting Rights

Rashad Robinson Executive Director, Color Of Change

Why We Need A Posthumous Presidential Pardon For Marcus Garvey

Julius W. Garvey, M.D. Board-certified surgeon, leading the effort to secure a posthu...

A White Man's Open Apology To Ty're King

Eric Sherman Activist, writer and educator living in Los Angeles

The Oppression And Mass Execution Of African-American Men Will Cripple America

Gregg L. Greer Contributor

Fighting For Equality (Terms & Conditions May Apply)

Harry Lewis Student activist, sexual assault survivor, #BlackLivesMatter s...

White Privilege And Inclusion In The Wedding Industry

Liz Susong Liz is the editor and co-founder of Catalyst Wed Co.

Black Lives Matter: The Role of International Allies

Ivan Makeyenko Economist, writer, social and political commentator

For White People Who Believe Colorblindness Is Enough

Harry Lewis Student activist, sexual assault survivor, #BlackLivesMatter s...

To the Man Who Accosted Me for Wearing a Black Lives Matter Shirt

Chelsey Engel Writer, advocate, superhero

What I Told My White Friend When He Asked For My Black Opinion On White Privilege

Lori Lakin Hutcherson Founder & Editor-in-Chief of Good Black News

The Silence Of African Leaders To The Oppression Of Black People

Abdulai Jalloh Founder & President Borderline Pictures

Google Honors Bessie Coleman, America's First Black Female Pilot

Trevor Noah Explains Why He's Always Seen Black Women As The Strongest Leaders

Paying Tribute To Congressman John Lewis In The Face Of Trump’s Travesty

Peter Yarrow Singer and songwriter, Peter Paul & Mary

Big Sean Raises $100,000 To Support Flint Residents

How Phylicia Rashad's Mother Protected Her From The Malice Of Legal Segregation

Mom: Teacher Made Black Kids Pretend To Be Slaves For History Lesson

Protesters Flood NYC's Washington Square Park To Oppose Muslim Ban

Scientists Are Planning A March On Washington, And It Looks Like People Are Totally Down

If Your Main Protest Against Trump's Muslim Ban Is 'Saudi Arabia,' You're Doing It Wrong

Nikki Giovanni: Trump Should Crash And Burn

J.D. Myall Self-proclaimed literary lunatic

‘Hamilton’ Star Wayne Brady Makes Plea For The Arts In Trump Era

Meet Riley, The New Gerber Baby Contest Winner

Donald Trump Promises Investigation Into 'Illegal' Voting He Made Up

Donald Trump’s Press Secretary Defends Jeff Sessions' Abysmal Voting Rights Record

Roxane Gay Yanks Upcoming Book From Simon & Schuster Imprint

Diana Ross Says Las Vegas Residency Is A 'Special And Unique Gift'

Killer Mike Has Some Advice For White Liberals Afraid Of Donald Trump

This Black Woman Produced A Film That Is Nominated For Six Oscars

Yes, The Oscars Are Less White, But Don't Let Hollywood Off The Hook

Past Oscars Critic Jada Pinkett Smith 'Very Proud' Of 2017 Nominations

Denzel Washington Has Had More Oscar Noms Than Any Black Actor

Cinematographer Bradford Young Makes History With Oscar Nomination

Naomie Harris Wins Best Oscar Nomination Reaction With Perfect GIF

Black Women Dominate 2017 Oscar's Best Supporting Actress Category

Viola Davis Makes History As First Black Actress To Earn 3 Oscar Nods

Here Are The 2017 Oscar Nominations

Barry Jenkins Quietly Makes History With Oscar Nomination Trifecta

Black Woman In Viral March Photo Has Important Words For White Allies

Here Are The Powerful Words From Women Who Marched In Mississippi

Why I Had Mixed Emotions About The Women's March

37 Stunning Photos From Women's Marches Around The World

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An Unpopular Opinion About The Women’s March On Washington

Chi Nguyen Artist & Activist

Resisting Arrest Could Possibly Be A Hate Crime in Louisiana

Stacey Dash's Ouster From Fox News Delights Twitter

White House Signing Ceremony Reveals Blinding White Maleness Of Trump's Inner Circle

A Box Of Fried Chicken Was Left On A Black Student’s Car Not Long After Trump’s Inauguration

The Crucial Lesson Jessica Williams' Mom Taught Her About Black Womanhood

Janelle Monáe Shares Powerful Moment With Mothers Of The Movement

Rallies Against Trump’s 'Swamp Cabinet’ Planned Across The U.S.

A History Of Black Cowboys And The Myth That The West Was White

Kamala Harris: 'A Good-Paying Job Is A Woman's Issue'

'SNL' Bids Obama Farewell With Rendition Of 'To Sir, With Love'

Aziz Ansari Offers Donald Trump Simple Advice On Combating Hate Crimes

Richard Spencer Gets Dragged On Twitter After Tweet To Aziz Ansari

This Woman Just Nailed The Importance Of Intersectionality At The Women's March

89 Badass Feminist Signs From The Women's March On Washington

12 Beautiful Photos Of Women, And The Powerful Reasons They March

Protesters Nationwide Stand In Solidarity With D.C. Women's March

White Nationalist Richard Spencer Punched In The Face On Camera

Why These People Of Faith Are Marching For Women This Weekend

Here are 7 Concrete Steps Congress Could Take to Make Women's Lives Better at Work

Tom Spiggle Founder, The Spiggle Law Firm

When The Marches Are Over, What Will You Do?

Kimberly Cassidy President of Bryn Mawr College

Get Janet Mock's And Issa Rae's Books For Free In Honor Of Women's Marches

The Women Who Are Running To Protest Trump Are Tapping Into History

Beyoncé Stands Up In Support Of The Women’s March

Did Trump Take Another Jab At John Lewis In His Inaugural Address?

Trump Vows Immediate Action Against 'Anti-Police Atmosphere' In U.S.

This Anti-Trump PSA Is Unapologetically Reaffirming

Black Activists React To Trump's Inauguration: 'I Feel Betrayed'

My President Has Left The Building...

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Black Twitter Says No To Trump And Yes To 'The Wiz' In #InaugurationBlackout

Malia Obama Just Landed A Dream Hollywood Internship

Richest Ever Boxer Attends Richest Ever President's Inauguration

Cory Booker: 'I Refuse To Remain Silent' Under President Trump

Teen Accused Of Killing Allegedly Abusive Dad To Leave Jail For Treatment Facility

Obama Gives Final Remarks Before Departing D.C.

10 Striking Reflections On Obama's Presidency From Black Change-Makers

Student Gives Passionate Speech On Why Betsy DeVos Shouldn't Be Education Secretary

Michelle Obama's Last Outfit As First Lady Is Classic, Of Course

Watch Barack Obama's Last Minutes In The White House As President

Want To Run For Political Office? Here's How To Get Started

POTUS Twitter Changes Hands For First Time In History

11 Facts That Matter Even More Now That Trump Is President

Student Gives Passionate Speech On Why Betsy DeVos Shouldn't Be Education Secretary

This 22-Year-Old Black Woman Is Running For Mayor Of Detroit

Obama Grants Drug Prisoners Early Freedom On Final Day In Office

Obama: History Will Judge Us For Not Closing Guantanamo

Teen's Passionate Poem Will Inspire Americans To 'Rise Up' Together

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