Is It Worse for Black Men Than We Think?
New book theorizes that because there are so many African-American men locked away in the system, B...
Commentary: Too Many Handcuffs
Life imitates art for Meek Mill and too many Black youth, writes James Braxton Peterson....
Commentary: Is Slavery Back in Effect?
With so many Black men in prison, are we seeing a new form of slavery?...
Obama: King Made Our Union More "Perfect"
Thousands flock to the Memorial Mall in Washington, D.C....
Prison Sentences for Black Men Nearly 20 Percent Longer Than Whites
Black men are getting longer sentences than white men for the same crimes, according to the U.S. Se...
Proponents Worry About Supreme Court Review of Affirmative Action
Many elected officials and academics say there is cause for concern while the Supreme Court takes u...
Russell Simmons Rebuts Jay-Z's Occupy Wall Street Knock
Hip hop moguls share opposing views on the movement....
Rhymefest Slams Chief Keef in Online Essay
Fest is critical of the violent content the fellow Chicago MC promotes....
Interview: Nate Parker
BET.com gets the run down on why Nate Parker believes he’s obligated to be the change he wants to s...
