The event, which happened last month, was aimed at empowering our youth to read and see themselves as heroes.

Plus, FBI director believes there’s no proof of "epidemic" police violence against Black people and the nation's high school graduation rate hits record high of 83.2 percent.

National

In what has become known as "The Talk," which parents give Black boys about police encounters, I also teach my daughter to respect authority, but that she should never allow her rights to be violated.

It's the first out of 430 registered caucuses that will focus solely on the issues that we as African-American women face.

Black female students are facing two huge institutional challenges as racism and sexism converge in a way that mean stiffer punishments for them. A new…

  Quiet as it’s kept, DMV rapper Wale is probably one of the most consistent and conscious hip hop artists out today. Sure, he’s lent versus  to some of the most revered strip club joints such as “No Hands” and “Rack City”; it can’t be denied that Wale is one of the few artists who […]