Though there has been some progress in the fight against HIV and AIDS, the situation is still a dire one for black…

Like most black people in the U.S. with a love of soul music, nostalgia, Erykah Badu and us, I watched the 2015 Soul…

If a mad scientist locked himself in a laboratory and threw racism, sexism, Islamophobia, xenophobia, imperialism,…

Jeremy Mardis did not deserve to die.

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Daniel Holtzclaw, a former Oklahoma City police officer accused of sexually assaulting and raping 12 women and one…

Breast cancer is a special and urgent concern for black women.

She must have been so afraid.

Updated Friday, Oct. 23, 12:15 p.m. EDT: According to the Washington Post, Billy Murphy, the lawyer for the Gray…

Today, Oct. 21, 2015, is a big day for fans of the Back to the Future film franchise.

You could almost hear the glass shatter when Ebony magazine's November "Family Issue(s)" cover exploded across…

Basketball fans around the world are anxiously awaiting more information about the condition of beloved former Los…

Love & Basketball and Beyond the Lights director Gina Prince-Bythewood is set to tackle police brutality in a new…

Fifty years ago, police in Natchez, Miss., rounded up hundreds of innocent, civil rights protesters and shipped them…

In a moment of peak whiteness, professional Twitter troll Piers Morgan responded to Campaign Zero activist DeRay…

I wasn't going to write about the white women wearing their white T-shirts to promote the white film about white…

While I was scrolling through Facebook posts Tuesday, between pudgy, dancing babies and the latest political debate,…

Escalating tensions between establishment Republicans and members of the Tea Party over Planned Parenthood has…

Miscellaneous-daytime-drama actress Nancy Lee Grahn wants the world to know that the Emmys are no place to discuss…

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, currently struggling to gain a foothold in Republican presidential-primary polls,…