NAAAOM Files $10B Lawsuit Against AT&T and DirectTV

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The National Association of African American Owned Media (NAAAOM) has filed a $10 billion lawsuit against AT&T and DirecTV for race discrimination in violation...

Marion Barry: DC Begins Three-Day Farewell to Former Mayor

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Mike DeBonis of The Washington Post is reporting that Washington, DC will begin a three-day farewell ceremony in honor of former mayor and current...

Grand Jury Decision on Eric Garner Death is Close

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CBS News is reporting that the grand jury decision over the alleged choking death of  Eric Garner by NYPD police officer Daniel Pantaleo is...

World AIDS Day: Are You HIV AWARE? Take Quiz and Find Out

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Today is World AIDS Day. World AIDS Day is held on December 1 each year and is an opportunity for people worldwide to unite...

Gina Prince-Bythewood: Filmmaker Wants to Change the Game

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Black filmmakers have struck gold at box offices nationwide in recent years with films like Jumping The Broom, Ride Along, the Think Like a...

Emmett Till: Burial Casket Donated to Smithsonian

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Writing for Smithsonian Magazine, Abby Callard is reporting that the family of murdered teen Emmett Till has donated the casket in which he was...

Ferguson: Read Grand Jury Testimony Here

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The Wall Street Journal has pulled together the grand jury documents regarding Officer Darren Wilson's killing of unarmed teenager Michael Brown, 18. Click here...

Former DC Mayor Marion Barry Dies

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Mike DeBonis and Martin Weil of The Washington Post are reporting that former Washington, DC Mayor and current D.C. Council member Marion Barry has...

Modern Slavery: Almost 36 Million People’s Reality

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BBC News is reporting that nearly 36 million people worldwide, or 0.5% of the world's population, live as slaves, a survey by anti-slavery campaign...

Michael Brown: Parents Appeal to U.N. Committee

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CNN is reporting that the parents of  Michael Brown, 18, a Missouri teen killed  by police officer Darren Wilson, 28, have gone to Geneva,...