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Dwanya Hickerson, 21, pleading guilty to murdering Dee Whigham, 25, after a sexual encounter last July.

“Knowing that after eight years of working really hard for this country, there are still people who won’t see me for what I am because of my skin color,” she said Tuesday at an event in Colorado.

The attorney for Benjamin Hosch’s family called the drowning “gross, insane negligence.”

New report found that more than half of those homicides are due to domestic violence.

A Lyft driver in Chicago was arrested on July 19 after being accused of zip-tying and sexually assaulting a 25-year-old customer.

Mike Tyson, 51, said being a victim of childhood sex assault "made me have to be tough for the world I lived in."

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Sigh. Sometimes it’s difficult to remember that we are living in 2017 and not 1967, as racism is just as prominent as it ever was these days. Bolstered by #45’s reign, it appears that racists are out in full force, unapologetically spewing their hate wherever they go. An Atlanta waitress found out this horrible reality […]

A Black South Carolina couple has settled a lawsuit against four white police officers after accusing the cops of subjecting them to humiliating body searches on the side of a road that left the woman's breasts exposed and resulted in a search of the man's anus in broad daylight.

If you caught the ad campaign for Dan Gilbert’s Bedrock Detroit company, you might have thought Detroit was all White. The advertisement reads, “See Detroit like we do” with a picture of a non-melinated crowd. https://twitter.com/LeslieMac/status/889477456587042816 The ad appeared on a building Gilbert owns in downtown Detroit. Whoever thought of the ad must have missed […]

A new report shows that Black women are taking the lead among new gun owners in the Black community. Black women are buying more guns than ever before as a means of protection against domestic violence, the Associated Press reports. “It’s important, especially for black women, to learn how to shoot,” said Marchelle “Tig” Tigner, […]

The president made a huge slip-up while talking about the ObamaCare today. As the U.S. Senate brace for a health care battle as the vote the latest attempt to repeal the Affordable Care Act on Tuesday, Donald Trump decided it was time to speak out (again) about the healthcare program. During a speech about ObamaCare, […]

A Black waitress in the Buckhead-area of Atlanta, Georgia said she was handed a menu with a swastika scrawled on it on Thursday.