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"This morning we continue our march to reconciliation by removing the Jefferson Davis Confederate statue from its pedestal of reverence," tweeted Mayor Landrieu before the statue's removal.

The ceremony was calm until the university’s president introduced Omarosa, and it went downhill from there.

Black Lives Matter, Color of Change and several other social change organizations are collaborating on National Mama's Bail Out Day to free more than 30 women who are jailed for low-level offenses and can't pay bail.

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Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice criticized the removal of confederate monuments Monday, saying that tearing down slave statues is "sanitizing" history.

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Planned Parenthood provides reproductive services and other health care to 2.5 million people every year.

The fiancée of Aaron Hernandez is ready to speak up after his reported suicide this past April. Shayanna Jenkins-Hernandez will appear on Dr. Phil for a two-part interview airing next week. She’ll discuss Aaron’s death and rumors that he had a prison lover.  Shayanna also talks about when she first heard about the suicide. “I thought it […]

Teresa Stroble evacuated all the children within a minute when her school bus caught fire.

One New Jersey girl took things to a whole new level with her prom entrance. While some attendees might step out from a limo, a slick jeep, or heck, even your mamma’s station wagon, Megan Flaherty decided to come in a hearse …and we’re not talking front seat. Seventeen-year-old Flaherty decided to lay herself in a […]

J Mac’s Hip Hop Health Tip: Hang tough! Master pull ups and you’ve got a short, arm-blasting workout you can do almost anywhere.

“We are responsible for what we are, and whatever we wish ourselves to be, we have the power to make ourselves. If what we are now has been the result of our own past actions, it certainly follows that whatever we wish to be in future can be produced by our present actions; so we […]

Nearly 60,000 petitioners want the HBCU to disinvite the controversial education secretary, as they plan a graduation day demonstration.

Some might know NFL lineman Michael Oher as the inspiration for the 2009 movie The Blind Side. Nowm Oher is caught up with the law over a run in with an Uber driver. On April 14, in Nashville, an Uber driver accused Oher of pushing him to the ground and kicking him following an argument over […]