African Americans
The dream today
January 13, 2012Forty-eight years after his "I Have a Dream" speech, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. would be furious.
Read moreFrench Quarter curfew targets Black youth, critics charge
January 13, 2012Due to a new law passed in New Orleans, in the French Quarter children 16 and younger must obey an 8 p.m. weekend curfew, replacing a previous curfew of 11 p.m.
Read moreBlack farmers protest bar on further claims in discrimination settlement
January 10, 2012The farmers, organized in the Black Farmers and Agriculturalists Association, headquartered in Memphis, held a church rally to highlight the issue.
Read moreSantorum’s anti-black blabber
January 6, 2012GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum has set his sights on a new target: struggling African-Americans.
Read moreBlack church fights hateful KKK store
January 4, 2012After a legal battle between an African church and a KKK store, a judge ruled that the church is the owner of the building where racist merchandise is sold.
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