New Ad Campaign Pushes Constitutional Right to Vote
A new ad campaign by the Advancement Project is pushing a new constitutional amendment that guarant...
Civil Rights Groups Say Assault on Voting Continues in 2013
Nearly two dozen states are considering new voter identification requirements that advocates say wi...
Judith Browne-Dianis, a Civil Rights Voice of a New Generation
Judith Browne-Dianis, the co-founder of the Advancement Project, is increasingly viewed as a renown...
Pennsylvania Judge Halts the State’s Voter ID Law
A Pennsylvania judge halted implementation of the state's controversial voter identification requir...
U.S. Senate Holds Hearings on Voting Problems
The United States Senate Judiciary Committee is conducting hearings to examine the widespread chall...
"We Are Criminalizing Young People"
The alarming number of students who are suspended, expelled and arrested for minor school offenses ...
Civil Rights Groups Oppose Gov. Rick Perry’s New Voter ID Law
A coalition of civil rights organizations say that the law intentionally discriminates against mino...
Voters Urged to Learn About Their States’ Voting Rules in 2012
Civil rights advocates urge voters to study new voting laws in their states to avoid being disenfra...
Rallies over mosque near ground zero get heated
Rallies over mosque near ground zero get heated...
Panel's landmark denial frees NYC mosque site
Panel's landmark denial frees NYC mosque site...
Obama Speaks to Black America
President Barack Obama discusses the economy and voting rights with Black leaders and radio hosts....
Obama Calls on Americans to "Do the Right Thing" on Gun Control
Obama urges Americans to speak up on gun violence and Black leaders applaud his new gun control pla...
Redistricting and Voting Rights Roundup
An update on developments in redistricting and new voting rules around the country....
25 Employers Hiring the Class of 2009 | Careers
As graduation nears and the economy remains in a bad state, college graduates are faced with one of...
Mass. Town Makes Peace with Du Bois, a Native Son
Mass. Town Makes Peace with Du Bois | a Native Son...
Boston's Black History Being Unburied at Cemetery
Boston's Black history being unburied at cemetery....
New York City to Invest $127 Million on Programs for Black, Latino Men
The Young Men's Initiative will include job placement, fatherhood classes and training for probatio...
Mary J. Blige Talks About Alcohol Abuse and Depression on Piers Morgan Tonight
Mary J. Blige talks about alcohol abuse and depression on "Piers Morgan Tonight." The singer also w...
Mary J. Blige Honored During 365 Black Awards
The R&B singer was recognized for her career and charity....
Mary J. Blige's Nina Simone Film to Finally Begin Shooting
The singer has been keeping busy with acting and charity work....