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Profiles
Meet 17 Black Leaders, Creatives, and Entrepreneurs Who Are Ready to Change the World
Black excellence, indeed.
Politics
Enslaved Women Were Not Mistresses — They Were Victims of Rape
It's time to get the facts straight.
Politics
This 17-Year-Old Is Determined to Hold Education Secretary Betsy DeVos Accountable
“I want her policies to be enacted without signing a check.”
Politics
This 22-Year-Old is Running for Mayor of Detroit
Myya D. Jones thinks this is the best way for her to incite positive change in her city.
Books
Why You Need to Read the Graphic Novels From Civil Rights Icon John Lewis
The congressman talked to Teen Vogue about activism in today's political climate.
Movies
This Oscar-Nominated Documentary Is Necessary Black History Month Viewing
I Am Not Your Negro honors James Baldwin’s legacy in a singular way.
Politics
Meet Maxine Waters, the Congresswoman Leading the Fight Against Donald Trump
"I believe that this president should be impeached."
News
Ava Duvernay Calls Out the White Supremacy of Trump Winning the Election
The grievances of the “alt-right” are white supremacist rants in disguise.
Politics
Trump Wants His Son-in-Law to Be Senior Advisor, Raising ALL Sorts of Ethics Questions
Jared Kushner is married to Trump's daughter, Ivanka.
Politics
Donald Trump's Twitter Is Actually a Threat to Our Country
And he has no plans to stop using it once he’s officially President.
News
This Historically Black College’s Marching Band Will Perform at Trump’s Inauguration
They are the only HBCU to accept the offer.
Politics
President Obama Will Announce a Plan for Retaliation Against Russian Hacking
A representative for Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs says US “hostile steps” will be “answered.”
Politics
Donald Trump Doesn't Seem to Know What the United Nations Is
It’s not a club for people to get together and talk.
News
The MAJOR Kind of Racism That People Aren’t Talking Enough About
The poisoning of Flint’s water supply wasn’t an accident.
Politics
Here’s Why You Should Care About the Russian Hacking Scandal
“If Mr. Trump wins, Russia wins. But if Mr. Trump loses and people doubt the outcome, Russia also wins.”
Campus Life
5 Things Every Applicant Should Know About the CSS Profile
It could be the key to the money you need.
Politics
This Petition to Stop Trump Is Now the Most Popular in Change.org History
4.6 million supporters, and counting.
Politics
Ben Carson, Who Has No Government Experience, Was Just Confirmed As Housing Secretary
He previously said he would decline a place in Trump's cabinet because he "has no government experience."
Politics
House Republicans Stop Push to Include Women in the Draft
They don't want to "force America's daughters into combat."
Politics
Trump Just Made It So You Can't Travel to Cuba as a Tourist Anymore
It was fun while it lasted.
Politics
We Talked to the 21-Year-Old Who Is Michigan’s YOUNGEST State Representative
Find out what inspired Jewell Jones to get involved in politics.