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One of the nation's largest police organizations apologizes for historic mistreatment of minorities. The group's president urged law enforcement to acknowledge its role in causing poor relations with communities of color.

Samford University football player Deion Pierre enlisted his teammates for an epic wedding proposal.

One college kid is getting death threats after creating and selling hoodies that display racially charged statements.

Four writers publish open letters to Michelle Obama. They thank the First Lady for her positive impact on the nation and the presidency.

With over 11.5 million Black millennials in the United States and $162 billion in generated revenue, the demographic is a game-changing influencer in the areas of tech and content.

Venida Browder, the 63-year-old the mother of the late Kalief Browder, who committed suicide after spending three horrific years being abused on Rikers Island, died of complications of a heart attack, or as her lawyer noted, "of a broken heart."

A White teacher from Texas is under fire after he shoved a young Black child in the face for not obeying.

Trinity Gay, the 15-year-old daughter of Olympian Tyson Gay, died early Sunday morning after being shot in the neck at Cook Out restaurant in Lexington, Kentucky.

Obama plans on implementing regulations that would lower the amount of child support that prisoners pay when they’re behind bars, hopefully reducing a major driver of mass incarceration.

Speaking to thousands of law enforcement officials, FBI Director James Comey said that those who believe that there is a police shooting epidemic of black men “have no idea” what they’re talking about, and pressed police to begin keeping data to prove or disprove the point.

https://twitter.com/NYDailyNews/status/787826721290588161 Kalief Browder‘s story made such an impact on the world that Jay Z is doing a series about him — unfortunately he or his devoted mother aren’t alive to experience it. According to reports, Venida Browder, the mother of the Bronx man who killed himself after spending three years on Rikers Island has died […]

President Obama announces a record high school graduation rate increase. The administration points to several of its programs that have enabled the improvement.