2/28/2014 - NFL Considers Penalizing Players for Using N-Word 

2/28/2014 - Man ‘Comes Back’ From the Dead at Funeral Home

2/28/2014 - Ala. Vet Tried to Hire KKK Hit Man to Kill Black Neighbor

2/28/2014 - World Bank Postpones Loan to Uganda Over Anti-Gay Law 

2/28/2014 - Scandal Recap: No Valor, No Virtue

2/28/2014 - The Entire Internet Is Scared of Daddy Pope

2/28/2014 - Lupita Nyong’o Embraces Dark Beauty in Black Women in Hollywood Acceptance Speech

2/28/2014 - Racist Death Threats Spray-Painted on Interracial Couple’s Home

2/28/2014 - Ex-NFL Star Darren Sharper Turns Himself in to Los Angeles Authorities

2/28/2014 - Michelle Obama to Do Cameo on Parks and Recreation Season Finale

2/28/2014 - Bill O’Reilly, Valerie Jarrett Talk ‘Gangsta’ Culture 

2/28/2014 - Richie Incognito Says He Damaged His $300,000 Car Himself

2/28/2014 - Quote of the Day: Dudley Randall on Poets

2/28/2014 - Chicago’s Often Forgotten Role in African-American Art

2/28/2014 - 6 Reasons 12 Years a Slave Mattered

2/28/2014 - Why Did I Get Married? Here’s Why

2/28/2014 - How ‘My Brother’s Keeper’ Initiative Just Might Save Black Boys

2/28/2014 - Did My Granddad Play in the Negro Leagues?

2/27/2014 - How Obama Plans to ‘Keep’ His ‘Brothers’

2/27/2014 - Lil Jon’s Debut on Reddit Was Amazing

2/27/2014 - Black Nationalist Chokwe Lumumba, Mayor of Jackson, Miss., Dies at 66

2/27/2014 - Yes, You Should Give the White Guy a Chance

2/27/2014 - US Attorney General Eric Holder Rushed to Hospital 

2/27/2014 - Update: Black Tea Partier Katrina Pierson Collected Unemployment Benefits

2/27/2014 - President Obama to Unveil ‘My Brother’s Keeper’

2/27/2014 - More Carrying Debt into Retirement

2/27/2014 - Paula Deen Compares Herself to Gay NFL Prospect Michael Sam

2/27/2014 - Spike Lee Gets Real About Gentrification

2/27/2014 - Richie Incognito’s $300,000 Ferrari Vandalized

2/27/2014 - Police Who Fatally Shot Homeless Man 11 Times Over Stolen Coffee Won’t Be Charged 

2/27/2014 - Quote of the Day: Ernest Crichlow on Art

2/27/2014 - Black Hairstyles: This Is How We ’Do It

2/27/2014 - Deval Patrick and the Curse of the 2nd Black President

2/27/2014 - Scandal Is Back and We Need Answers

2/26/2014 - Where ColorOfChange Stands on ‘Stand Your Ground’

2/26/2014 - Band’s Show Allegedly Cut Short Because ‘Too Many Black People’ Were in Audience

2/26/2014 - Jason Collins’ No. 98 Jersey Is NBA Top Seller

2/26/2014 - Texas Police Defend DUI Arrest of Black Man Who Passed Sobriety Test 

2/26/2014 - Video Released of Man Allegedly Killed by Police Outside Okla. Movie Theater

2/26/2014 - Joe Biden May Be a ‘White Boy,’ but He’s Got His Black Card

2/26/2014 - NY Knicks’ Raymond Felton Arrested on Gun Charges    

2/26/2014 - Biden on Voting Rights and Black History: ‘Hatred Never Goes Away’

2/26/2014 - Black Pastors Coalition Wants to Impeach Eric Holder for Support of LGBT Marriage

2/26/2014 - Quote of the Day: Bayard Rustin on Racial Identity

2/26/2014 - Black History Month Reminds Us That Black History Is Living History

2/26/2014 - How Not to Panic When Your Toddler Sounds a Little Racist  

2/26/2014 - ‘Stand Your Ground’ Still Stands 2 Years After Trayvon’s Death

2/25/2014 - How I Imagine Trayvon Martin  

2/25/2014 - Get Happy With The Root

2/25/2014 - Catch Tamron Hall in the Morning on NBC

2/25/2014 - The Tiger Mom on Why Nigerian Americans Are More Successful Than You

2/25/2014 - Model Shares Graphic Domestic Violence Photos on Instagram

2/25/2014 - Fashion Producer Celebrates Black History With Fried Chicken

2/25/2014 - If Paula Patton Is Looking for ‘Something New,’ We Can Help

2/25/2014 - The Root Live: Bring It to the Table Tackles Debt

2/25/2014 - Judge Returns Guns to Blind Florida Man Who Fatally Shot Friend

2/25/2014 - Everyone Is Asking the Wrong Questions About the Ray Rice Video

2/25/2014 - Video of Principal Dragging Kindergartners Doesn’t Lead to Firing

2/25/2014 - 9-Year-Old Honorary Detroit Police Chief Dies From Leukemia 

2/25/2014 - Georgia Officials Approve Confederate Flag Specialty License Plate

2/25/2014 - Ugandan Tabloid Outs ‘200 Top’ Homosexuals

2/25/2014 - Washington Lobbyist Wants to Ban Gay NFL Players

2/25/2014 - Mother of 3 Posts to Facebook Hours After Being Shot in Head

2/25/2014 - Mass. Gov. Deval Patrick Is Open to Presidential Run

2/25/2014 - Quote of the Day: Richard Wright on Blacks and America

2/25/2014 - A Symbol of African Power and Prestige

2/25/2014 - Being Mary Jane: Why We Watch Her Man-Stealing Mess

2/25/2014 - Black Tea Partier Katrina Pierson Takes on Obama—and Her Own Party

2/24/2014 - Paula Patton and Robin Thicke Split, Internet Not Shocked

2/24/2014 - Toronto Mayor Rob Ford Makes Beats

2/24/2014 - Zimbabwe Deports Mel Reynolds for Immigration Offense

2/24/2014 - The Woman Civil Rights Leaders Threw Under a Bus

2/24/2014 - Nation of Islam Leader Louis Farrakhan Calls for Black Courts

2/24/2014 - Wal-Mart Donates $1.75 Million to Boost African-American Achievement

2/24/2014 - Tamron Hall Becomes Today Show’s 3rd-Hour Co-Host

2/24/2014 - The White House Puts Russia on Notice

2/24/2014 - Buckhead, ATL, to Justin Bieber: Don’t Move Here!

2/24/2014 - Openly Gay Player Jason Collins Makes NBA History 

2/24/2014 - Quote of the Day: Lionel Hampton on Jazz

2/24/2014 - How Many Slave Narratives Were There?

2/24/2014 - Identity Conflicts Aren’t Just for Mixed People. I’m Black and I Have Them, Too

2/24/2014 - A White Woman Wants to Get Rid of Her Inner George Zimmerman

2/23/2014 - ‘El Chapo’ Guzman: US to Push for Extradition

2/23/2014 - Michael Sam Is Ready to Talk Football

2/23/2014 - Minority Heroes Deprived of Medal of Honor—Until Now

2/23/2014 - NJ Man Freed After Police Dash Cam Shows Abuse, Cops Indicted

2/23/2014 - 12 Years a Slave, Kevin Hart Win Big at NAACP Image Awards

2/23/2014 - Quote of the Day: Charles Alston on Art

2/23/2014 - 4 Reasons to Watch VH1’s The Tanning of America

2/22/2014 - NFL to Penalize Use of the N-Word

2/22/2014 - Detroit Bankruptcy Plan to Hit City Workers

2/22/2014 - Ole Miss Frat Suspended, 3 Students Expelled After Noose Incident

2/22/2014 - Porn Charges Against Ex-Illinois Congressman Dropped in Africa

2/22/2014 - 12 Years a Slave to Be Part of Public High School Curriculum

2/22/2014 - Quote of the Day: Satchel Paige on Home

2/22/2014 - To Grow Our Future in Technology, Look to the Past

2/22/2014 - 45th Annual NAACP Image Awards Pregame 

2/22/2014 - Oscar Hopes Aside, We Must Celebrate Our Own Achievements

2/21/2014 - Who Wants to Buy Pharrell’s Grammy Hat?

2/21/2014 - Lupita Jokes About Jared Leto on Ellen Show

2/21/2014 - High School Wrestlers Suspended for Lynching Photo

2/21/2014 - Former NFL Star Darren Sharper Pleads Not Guilty 

2/21/2014 - Michelle Obama Offers Kale Chips to Jimmy Fallon and Will Ferrell in Tonight Show Skit

2/21/2014 - Jordan Davis’ Parents Slam Juror No. 8: She Wasn’t Genuine

2/21/2014 - Why Joy Reid Will Be Real About Race and Politics

2/21/2014 - Reacting to the Trauma in 2013’s Black Films

2/21/2014 - Do White Folks Fear Violence When Black Folks Are Just Being Blunt?

2/21/2014 - Brooklyn Nets May Make Jason Collins 1st Openly Gay Player

2/21/2014 - NYC Mayor’s SUV Videotaped Breaking Traffic Laws

2/21/2014 - Police Have Video of Baltimore Ravens Ray Rice Knocking Girlfriend Unconscious

2/21/2014 - Quote of the Day: Josephine Baker on Her Body

2/21/2014 - Help Me Find My Black-and-Apache Dad

2/21/2014 - Shocking Number of Americans Still Doubt President’s Birth

2/21/2014 - Black Inventors: Innovators Who Changed the Way We Live

2/20/2014 - Brian Williams Apologizes to Arsenio Hall for Oversight

2/20/2014 - Black Juror in Dunn Trial: It Was Never About Race

2/20/2014 - Racist Emails Create New Headaches for GOP

2/20/2014 - Instagram’s Cutest Dancing Couple

2/20/2014 - Texas Police Retract Claim That Woman Was Armed When Officer Killed Her

2/20/2014 - Wal-Mart Looking at Supporting a Federal Minimum Wage Hike

2/20/2014 - American Blackness Is Global Blackness

2/20/2014 - Jahi McMath is ‘Much Better,’ Mom Says

2/20/2014 - Must Watch: Brian Williams Does ‘Rapper’s Delight’

2/20/2014 - Ex-NFL Player Darren Sharper to Be Arraigned

2/20/2014 - LeBron James Writes Thank-You Letter to His Absentee Father

2/20/2014 - Investigator Tells a Lynching Story, Forced to Resign

2/20/2014 - Dallas 8-Year-Old Shot by White Neighbor Struggles to Recover

2/20/2014 - Quote of the Day: Stepin Fetchit on 1st-Class Black People

2/20/2014 - Should I Be Cool If He Wants a Side Chick After We’re Married?

2/20/2014 - The Cast of A Raisin in the Sun Talks Class, Race and Michael Dunn

2/20/2014 - Offensive Racial Images Used for Marketing

2/19/2014 - Retirement Tougher for Boomer Children

2/19/2014 - Lamar Odom Is Taking His Talents to Spain

2/19/2014 - Lauryn Williams Becomes 5th Olympian Ever to Medal in Winter and Summer Games

2/19/2014 - Dear Dunn Juror No. 4: You’re Wrong. Race Was a Factor

2/19/2014 - Fusion Reporter Compares Zimmerman Interview to Talking to Charles Manson

2/19/2014 - Man Who Allegedly Killed Teen Prankster Says He Meant to Scare 

2/19/2014 - Clinton Foundation Awards Grant to Fund Recycling Plant in Haiti

2/19/2014 - Denzel Washington Is Ready to Take the Stage

2/19/2014 - Juror Says Dunn Would Have Killed a White Teen

2/19/2014 - Quote of the Day: Arna Bontemps on Time

2/19/2014 - Who Owns the (Philadelphia) Soul of Black Music?

2/19/2014 - Am I Allowed to Correct My Afro-Latina Girlfriend’s English?

2/19/2014 - Malcolm X Was More Than MLK’s Alter Ego

2/18/2014 - Michael Dunn Verdict Infuriates Black Social Media

2/18/2014 - Celebrating Audre Lorde on Her 80th Birthday

2/18/2014 - Noose Found on Statue of 1st Black Student at the University of Mississippi

2/18/2014 - Melissa Harris-Perry Welcomes a Baby Girl 

2/18/2014 - Disgraced Former US Congressman Arrested in Zimbabwe 

2/18/2014 - Black Men Apologize for Not Being Idris Elba

2/18/2014 - Jordan Davis: A Dream Denied

2/18/2014 - Michael Dunn Compares Himself to a Rape Victim

2/18/2014 - The Root Live: Bring It to the Table Tackles Career Changes

2/18/2014 - Oklahoma Pharmacy Agrees Not to Sell Drug for Missouri Execution

2/18/2014 - NBA All Star Charles Barkley: Public More Homophobic Than the Locker Room

2/18/2014 - The Root’s Response to the Worst Letter We’ve Ever Gotten

2/18/2014 - Tom Ford Pays Tribute to Jay Z at London’s Fashion Week

2/18/2014 - Fox News Anchor Calls Don Lemon ‘the Al Sharpton of CNN’

2/18/2014 - George Zimmerman: Only God Can Judge Me

2/18/2014 - Memo to Park Service: Don’t Put Black Women’s History Away on the Shelf

2/18/2014 - A Slave’s Exotic Beauty Becomes a Status Symbol in France

2/18/2014 - 10 Get-Me-Outta-Here Beach Getaways

2/18/2014 - Ugandans Defend Criminalizing Gay People and Tell Obama to Back Off

2/18/2014 - Figure Skater Surya Bonaly Flipped Her Way Into Our Hearts

2/17/2014 - In the Land of the Free, We Shouldn’t Get the Michael Dunn Verdict

2/17/2014 - Twitter Responds to Michael Dunn Verdict With #DangerousBlackKids

2/17/2014 - Oklahoma Police Allegedly Beat Man to Death in Front of Family

2/17/2014 - Student Made to Apologize for Emailing Pic of Obama Kicking a Door

2/17/2014 - Fox News Anchor Calls Don Lemon a ‘Pompous, Pretentious Jerk’

2/17/2014 - Arkansas Man Fatally Shoots 15-Year-Old Girl Egging Son’s Car in Prank

2/17/2014 - Spanish-Speaking Mom and Kids Slaughtered: No One Translated Her NYPD Complaint

2/17/2014 - Obama: Uganda Anti-Gay Bill Is a Step Backward 

2/17/2014 - Prosecutors: Ex-NFL Player Darren Sharper Drugged and Raped Women

2/17/2014 - Quote of the Day: C.L.R. James on Revolution

2/17/2014 - I Won’t Let America Ignore How Dope Black Millennials Are

2/17/2014 - Lolo Jones: Controversy Follows Her to Sochi Olympics

2/17/2014 - Was Andromeda Black?

2/17/2014 - Why Are White Men Like Michael Dunn So Angry?

2/16/2014 - 12 Years a Slave Wins Top Honors at BAFTA

2/16/2014 - Michael Dunn: A New Breed of Thug in Florida

2/16/2014 - Michelle Obama Tops Hillary Clinton in First Lady Poll

2/16/2014 - Fla. State Attorney Angela Corey on Dunn Mistrial: ‘We Don’t Back Off’

2/16/2014 - George Zimmerman Is Homeless and Wants a Normal Life

2/16/2014 - Angelo Henderson: Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Dies at 51

2/16/2014 - Quote of the Day: Louis Armstrong on Folk Music

2/16/2014 - Review: Athol Fugard’s Sizwe Banzi Is Dead

2/16/2014 - Civil Rights Leaders Who Changed History

2/16/2014 - A Juror Looked at Jordan Davis and Saw a Criminal

2/15/2014 - Civil Rights Groups React to Michael Dunn Mistrial

2/15/2014 - Michael Dunn Trial Reactions: ‘Some Justice’ Isn’t Enough

2/15/2014 - Jordan Davis’ Parents React to Mistrial in Son’s Killing

2/15/2014 - Michael Dunn Verdict: Guilty of 4 of the 5 Charges 

2/15/2014 - Angelo Henderson Dies, ‘Buoyant’ Pulitzer Winner

2/15/2014 - Sporting New Suit, Shani Davis Fails to Medal in the 1,500

2/15/2014 - Report Contradicts Claim That Cop Ruptured Teen’s Testicle

2/15/2014 - Jamaican Dancehall Deejay Arrested in Multimillion-Dollar Lottery Scam

2/15/2014 - Mistrial on Murder Charge in Michael Dunn Case

2/15/2014 - Marvin Sapp Will Sing for Free So You’ll Listen to His Message

2/15/2014 - White California Gun Owner Lied About Being Shot by a Black Man

2/15/2014 - White California Gun Owner Lied About Being Shot by a Black Man

2/15/2014 - Teleka Patrick Still Missing, Not Spotted at Wal-Mart

2/15/2014 - Quote of the Day: Howard Thurman on Doing What You Love

2/15/2014 - Certifying Your Minority Business Opens Doors to Opportunity

2/14/2014 - The Cutest Black Love Story of the Day

2/14/2014 - Twitter Bashes Nicki Minaj for Malcolm X Cover Art

2/14/2014 - How Nicki Minaj Photoshopped Malcolm X’s Legacy

2/14/2014 - The Root Recognizes: Shark Tank’s Daymond John

2/14/2014 - Tyson Beckford’s Nephew Allegedly Stole Truck Before Causing Deadly Crash

2/14/2014 - ‘I Love Howard’ Campaign: A Fundraising Valentine From Alumni 

2/14/2014 - Rihanna: Accountant Left Me Bankrupt

2/14/2014 - Brooklyn District Attorney Vows to Decriminalize Marijuana

2/14/2014 - Quote of the Day: Buck O’Neil on Love

2/14/2014 - The New Black Power Couples

2/14/2014 - How Do I Research My Ghanaian Ancestry?

2/14/2014 - Is There Room for Intellectuals in the Black Church?

2/14/2014 - Stars of About Last Night Offer Relationship Advice

2/14/2014 - How Bobsledding Became a Black Winter Sport

2/14/2014 - Why Michael Sam’s Coming Out Is Good for Gay—and Straight—Black Men

2/13/2014 - Media Awaits Verdict in Trial of Jordan Davis’ Killer

2/13/2014 - Snowed-In Tweets Mock ‘So White’ Privilege

2/13/2014 - Michael Dunn’s Fate and National Debate Rest in Jury’s Hands

2/13/2014 - House of Cards: Watching White Guys Have All the Fun

2/13/2014 - Michael Sam’s Father Says His Words Were ‘Twisted’

2/13/2014 - Myrlie Evers-Williams Leaving NAACP Board After 3 Decades

2/13/2014 - Obamacare Enrollment at 3.3 Million

2/13/2014 - Paula Deen Creates New Empire

2/13/2014 - Sen. Rand Paul Files Lawsuit Against Obama for NSA Surveillance

2/13/2014 - 12 Years a Slave Now a Best-Seller

2/13/2014 - Why I Don’t Watch the Privileged Olympics

2/13/2014 - Winter Storm Cripples South and East Coast, Kills 13 

2/13/2014 - Richie Incognito Tweets That Jonathan Martin Was Suicidal

2/13/2014 - Quote of the Day: Queen Mother Moore on Reparations

2/13/2014 - What Does It Take to Be the Black ‘It’ Girl?

2/13/2014 - Don’t Have a 1st Valentine’s Day Gift for Your New Man Yet? Keep It Sensual

2/13/2014 - If God Loves Me, Why Don’t I Have a Valentine?

2/12/2014 - There Are Only 33 Black Students at UCLA School of Law

2/12/2014 - Here Is Your Black History Month Workout

2/12/2014 - Planning for the Future: On the Behavioral Economics of Living Longer

2/12/2014 - California Man Confesses to Blaming Black Man After Shooting Himself

2/12/2014 - How Keeping Our Sons Safe Makes It OK for Whites to Be Racists

2/12/2014 - Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin Found Guilty of Corruption

2/12/2014 - Louisiana Elementary School Principal Was Once the Janitor

2/12/2014 - Attorney General Eric Holder: Restore Voting Rights to Ex-Cons

2/12/2014 - Obama to Sign Executive Order Raising Minimum Wage for Federal Contract Workers

2/12/2014 - Speed Skater Shani Davis Fails to Medal in the 1,000-Meter Race

2/12/2014 - Muhammad Ali Boxing Gloves for Auction

2/12/2014 - Michael Sam Sr. Is Struggling With His Son Coming Out

2/12/2014 - Justice Clarence Thomas: Americans Are Too Sensitive About Race

2/12/2014 - Zimmerman Fight Is Off, Again 

2/12/2014 - Quote of the Day: Marian Anderson on Childhood

2/12/2014 - Figuring Out the Right Time to Introduce Him or Her to the Kids

2/12/2014 - Moral Movements: Civil Rights Coming Back to the Future

2/12/2014 - Neither Etiquette nor Black Culture Requires Eating Unhealthy Food

2/11/2014 - The Affordable Care Act Takes Center Stage at the BET Honors Awards

2/11/2014 - The Root Presents manCODE

2/11/2014 - The Root Live: Bring It to the Table Premieres at 11 A.M.

2/11/2014 - Detroit Swim Instructor Changed Clothes Instead of Saving Drowning Student

2/11/2014 - Michael Dunn Takes Stand, Racist Letters Take Center Stage Online

2/11/2014 - It Should Be Called ‘The Real Homophobes of Atlanta’

2/11/2014 - 10 Movies That Empower Black Women

2/11/2014 - Russian Olympic Torchbearer Blames Racist Obama Tweet on Hackers

2/11/2014 - George Zimmerman Fight Back On

2/11/2014 - Jesse Jackson Wants to Go to North Korea to Bring Kenneth Bae Home

2/11/2014 - Report: US Attorney General Eric Holder to Step Down This Year

2/11/2014 - Rap Mogul Murder-for-Hire Trial Under Way

2/11/2014 - Quote of the Day: Amy Jacques Garvey on Women as Leaders

2/11/2014 - A Memorable Portrait of an Ex-Slave

2/11/2014 - Will the Next Black Senator Be a Familiar Face From Oklahoma?

2/11/2014 - Beverly Johnson: From Model to Mogul, 40 Years After Iconic Vogue Cover

2/10/2014 - Amber Rose and Wiz Khalifa’s Son Is the Cutest Thing on Instagram Today

2/10/2014 - Kanye Reflects on College Dropout 10 Years Later

2/10/2014 - L.A. News Anchor Mistakes Samuel L. Jackson for Laurence Fishburne on Live TV

2/10/2014 - Michelle Obama Calls Michael Sam an ‘Inspiration to All of Us’

2/10/2014 - Jamaican Cultural Theorist Stuart Hall Dies at 82

2/10/2014 - How a Gay Football Star Could Change Black America

2/10/2014 - Michael Dunn’s Girlfriend Fights Tears on Stand in Jordan Davis Trial 

2/10/2014 - Marcus Smart Suspended 3 Games for Shoving Fan

2/10/2014 - Quote of the Day: Hattie McDaniel on Her Academy Award

2/10/2014 - Why the Black Vote Is Crucial in 2014

2/10/2014 - The World Insists That I’m ‘Exotic,’ but I Just Want to Be Black

2/10/2014 - Great African-American Entrepreneurs Who Made History

2/10/2014 - From Khalil Gibran Muhammad: A Message to Our Young Futurists

2/10/2014 - Slavery, by the Numbers

2/10/2014 - Introducing The Root's 2014 Young Futurists

2/10/2014 - Harvard Afro-Latin American History Professor to Edit Transition Magazine

2/9/2014 - 3 Things to Consider Before Condemning Marcus Smart

2/9/2014 - Trayvon Martin Remembered 2 Years After His Death

2/9/2014 - Oklahoma State Star Shoves Fan in Loss

2/9/2014 - Why Some HIV/AIDS Patients Are in Limbo Under Obamacare 

2/9/2014 - 80,000 at Moral March Protest Injustice

2/9/2014 - Same-Sex Married Couples to Receive Equal Protection

2/9/2014 - Michelle Obama Tells Justin Bieber’s Mom to ‘Hold Him Close’

2/9/2014 - Zimmerman Fight Promoter Claims His Conscience Stopped the Bout

2/9/2014 - Quote of the Day: Benjamin E. Mays on Martin Luther King Jr.

2/9/2014 - African Americans and Freedom: The Soundtrack

2/8/2014 - George Zimmerman vs. Rapper DMX Celebrity Match Canceled

2/8/2014 - North Carolina Braces for ‘Moral Mondays’ Protest

2/8/2014 - Christian Pundit Wants to Ban Homosexuality to Save Black Men

2/8/2014 - Quote of the Day: E. Franklin Frazier on Black Elites

2/8/2014 - 2 Men Nabbed in Brazen Theft of 300-Year-Old Stradivarius Violin 

2/8/2014 - No, ‘Niggardly’ Isn’t the N-Word

2/8/2014 - Another ‘Stand Your Ground’ Case, Another Call for Justice

2/8/2014 - Alvin Ailey Opening Night Gala

2/8/2014 - White, Conservative Men Dominate Sunday Morning Political Talk Shows

2/8/2014 - Ex-Conductor Files Suit After Co-Worker Cut Dreadlocks

2/7/2014 - Woman Who Lit Olympic Flame Tweeted This Racist Obama Photo

2/7/2014 - Have a Coke and a Bigot

2/7/2014 - Racial Slurs Used in More Than 10,000 Tweets Per Day

2/7/2014 - Starkly Different Stories Emerging From Michael Dunn Trial

2/7/2014 - Microsoft’s New Leadership: Is Tech Embracing Diversity? Not Quite

2/7/2014 - Toronto Mayor Rob Ford Set to Launch YouTube Show

2/7/2014 - High School Football Players Claim White Rivals Called Them ‘N--gers’

2/7/2014 - Family of Man Firefighters Refused to Help Wants Justice

2/7/2014 - Quote of the Day: Claude McKay on Harlem Women

2/7/2014 - Shani Davis: Skating for History, Not Love

2/7/2014 - How the Urban Bush Women Got Their Name

2/7/2014 - Do Most Whites Have Traces of African DNA, as I Do?

2/7/2014 - AIDS Activist Michael Tikili: ‘I Saw My Reflection, I Saw the HIV Infection’

2/7/2014 - Inside Nancy Pelosi’s Sisterhood With Delta Sigma Theta

2/7/2014 - AIDS Outreach Declined As Minority Cases Grew

2/6/2014 - 30 Years Into the AIDS Epidemic, Blacks Still Don’t Get Enough Treatment and Care  

2/6/2014 - California School Plans Fried Chicken and Watermelon Lunch For Black History Month

2/6/2014 - Judge Who Ordered Black Boy’s Name Changed From Messiah to Martin Is Fired

2/6/2014 - Obama Meets With Haitian President Michel Martelly

2/6/2014 - John W. Thompson to Become 1st Black Chairman of Microsoft 

2/6/2014 - Piers Morgan Learns How Not to Interview Janet Mock

2/6/2014 - Toronto Mayor Rob Ford Declares Feb. 6 ‘Bob Marley Day’

2/6/2014 - Jamaican Bobsledders Make Winter Games but Lose Equipment

2/6/2014 - Kendrick Johnson’s Family Sues Funeral Home

2/6/2014 - The GOP Gets in on Black History Month Advertising

2/6/2014 - Quote of the Day: W.E.B. Du Bois on Self-Hate

2/6/2014 - Stokely Carmichael’s Legacy Is Less Recognized Black History

2/6/2014 - How to Ask Your Man to Get an HIV Test

2/6/2014 - Our Favorite Black Winter Olympians

2/6/2014 - Hateful and Hurtful: Colorism Is Alive Within Our Kids

2/6/2014 - 10 People You Should Be Following on Twitter

2/5/2014 - Remembering Trayvon on His 19th Birthday

2/5/2014 - The Obamas and CVS on the Same Page About Quitting Smoking

2/5/2014 - To Win With Black Voters, GOP Can’t Just Preach to the Choir

2/5/2014 - Obama Has $750,000,000 in Commitments to Get Kids on High-Speed Internet

2/5/2014 - Cop Breaks Leg of 10-Year-Old Who Filmed Him

2/5/2014 - CVS Gets Shout-Out From First Lady for Discontinuing Tobacco Products

2/5/2014 - Black Conservative Columnist: End Black History Month

2/5/2014 - Smartphone, Dumb Thief: Police Use Selfie to Catch Crook

2/5/2014 - George Zimmerman to Fight Rapper DMX in Celebrity Match

2/5/2014 - Jerry Seinfeld Doesn’t Care About Race or Gender, Just Laughs

2/5/2014 - Dolphins Lift Incognito’s Suspension as Texts Shed Light on Relationship

2/5/2014 - Quote of the Day: Madam C.J. Walker on Entrepreneurship

2/5/2014 - Film Classics Reimagined With African Leading Ladies

2/5/2014 - You Should Watch the Winter Olympics, and Here’s Why

2/5/2014 - 15 Unbreakable Records by Black Athletes

2/5/2014 - 6 Tips for Interracial Couples Who Get Stares and Weird Comments

2/4/2014 - LeVar Burton Disses Philip Seymour Hoffman on Twitter

2/4/2014 - The Uneventful Showdown Between Obama and O’Reilly 

2/4/2014 - NJ Gov. Christie Still Denies Knowing About Bridgegate

2/4/2014 - Quote of the Day: Nella Larsen on Faith

2/4/2014 - Black Beauty Standards Can Be Just as Unhealthy as White Ones

2/4/2014 - MLK Sons Want to Sell Nobel Peace Prize, Claims Bernice King

2/4/2014 - Stars of Color Dominate Vanity Fair 2014 Hollywood Issue Cover

2/4/2014 - Dissecting the Chocolatey Cover of Vanity Fair’s Hollywood Issue 

2/4/2014 - Alleged Aaron Hernandez Shooting Victim Shot Again Outside Connecticut Club

2/4/2014 - Black Quarterback Wins Super Bowl: Where’s the Fuss?

2/4/2014 - Study: Frequent Discrimination Leaves Young African Americans at Risk for Disease 

2/4/2014 - Study: Black Children Twice as Likely to Be Readmitted to a Hospital for Asthma

2/4/2014 - Promoters Worried About George Zimmerman’s Safety in Fight

2/4/2014 - The Realities of Being the Other Woman

2/4/2014 - When White Men Mess Up, All Is Forgiven

2/4/2014 - Black Boys and ADHD: Biology or Culture Clash?

2/4/2014 - Racial Tolerance Engraved in Stone

2/3/2014 - Our Roots, Our Railroad: Take an Amtrak Ride Through Black History

2/3/2014 - Shouldn’t Every Day Be ‘Black History Month’?

2/3/2014 - Trial Under Way for Florida Man Accused of Shooting Unarmed Black Teen Over ‘Loud Music’

2/3/2014 - George Zimmerman Wants to Box With Kanye West

2/3/2014 - Chris Christie Staffer Resigns Amid Bridge Scandal  

2/3/2014 - Quote of the Day: Zora Neale Hurston on Prayer

2/3/2014 - In Defense of the Sensitive Black Man

2/3/2014 - I’m Young, African American, Female and ... Republican!

2/3/2014 - Henry Louis Gates Jr.’s 18 Black History Events You Should Know

2/2/2014 - Seattle Seahawks Crush Denver Broncos 43-8 in Super Bowl

2/2/2014 - Obama Blames Fox News for Stirring Up Political Trouble

2/2/2014 - Labor Unions Accuse Obama of Betrayal in Health Care Rollout

2/2/2014 - Open Letter Defending the NAACP From Insults and Attacks

2/2/2014 - White Cop Fired After Hacking Off Woman’s Weave 

2/2/2014 - Wal-Mart Too Expensive for Food Stamp Recipients

2/2/2014 - ‘A Change Is Gonna Come’: Why Sam Cooke Worried About Singing It

2/2/2014 - Tennessee Waitress Receives $1,075 Tip

2/2/2014 - Quote of the Day: Bessie Delany on Truth

2/2/2014 - Renowned Visual Artist Synthia Saint James Featured at Harlem Fine Arts Show

2/2/2014 - Take a Look at Some Epic Super Bowl Failures

2/1/2014 - SNL Teaches Us 'Diversity' Means Assimilation

2/1/2014 - MLK: Rare Tape of Speech Discovered in Arizona 

2/1/2014 - Manslaughter in Buttocks-Injections Trial

2/1/2014 - Obama Presidential Library: Foundation Launched to Pick Site

2/1/2014 - Kanye West Will Not Be Charged in Alleged Beverly Hills Beating

2/1/2014 - Say What You Will About Pam Oliver’s Hair, but She’s Focused on Her Craft

2/1/2014 - President Obama Issues Black History Month Proclamation

2/1/2014 - Quote of the Day: Nat Turner on Freedom

2/1/2014 - Exploring the Double Consciousness of African-American Males

2/1/2014 - Missouri Too Quick to Execute, Lawyers Say