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Marissa Alexander has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for firing a warning shot at her abusive husband, The Florida Times-Union reports. RELATED: ‘Stand…
In this exclusive opinion piece, noted Baltimore-based minister Rev. Dr. Jamal-Harrison Bryant responds to President Obama’s recent declaration of support for same-sex marriages. ———— The…
PHOENIX — As defiant as ever, get-tough Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio faces a federal court showdown over charges that deputies on his trademark immigration patrols…
SILVER SPRING, Md. — The first drug shown to prevent HIV infection won the endorsement of a panel of federal advisers Thursday, clearing the way…
When President Barack Obama came out yesterday in support of same-sex marriage, many Black evangelicals were left reeling, not sure if they should consider withdrawing…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Mitt Romney apologized Thursday for “stupid” high school pranks that may have gone too far and moved quickly to stamp out any…
Though ex-Black Panther Jamal Joseph is a full professor at Columbia University and an Oscar nominee, his journey to the Ivy-Leagues was a harrowing one.…
After the bombshell news story yesterday of President Barack Obama speaking out in support of gay marriage in a sit-down interview with ABC’s Robin Roberts,…
Religious leaders are addressing their concerns with the Obama administration loud and clear when it comes to same sex marriage. The next 72 hours —…
Working as a security guard at John O’Connell High school has taught me more about American schools, kids, and violence than any book. Sometimes 90…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Members of Florida A&M University’s famed Marching 100 band may soon know when they might perform again, six months after the hazing…
Thousands of years after the first athletes competed at the ancient stadium in Greece, a high priestess swathed in white lit a flame from the sun to mark the start of a new Olympiad on Thursday. The Olympics are as much about tradition and legacy as they are sporting events, with none so vivid as […]