When Reciting a 'Dear Black Girls' Poem Gets You Banned From Prom
05/25/2016

A 18-year-old honor student is turned away from her senior prom for reciting a poem.

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Tune into Stay Woke: The Black Lives Matter Movement Documentary!

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One Woman's Pursuit to Keep Baltimore's Kids Safe

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When Reciting a 'Dear Black Girls' Poem Gets You Banned From Prom

A 18-year-old honor student is turned away from her senior prom for reciting a poem.
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The Man Behind the Photo: Haitian-Born West Point Cadet Achieves the American Dream

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Black Scholar Kicked Out of Graduation for Wearing Kente Cloth

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The FOURTH Reason to Vote for Bernie Sanders

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Do you know how many black children are affected by gun violence?

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Teacher Disciplined for Giving Racist Math Quiz on Pimps, Drugs and Drive-bys

Parents express concern after an Alabama teacher gives students a racist math quiz.
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Chicago Police Officer Violently Slams Into Innocent Reverend's Car

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