Alabama’s First Black Woman-Founded College Expands 
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Clergy Pray for Peace and Healing for Families of Charleston Shooting Victims
Blame murders on twin evils, hate and violence By Chinta Strausberg Having known all of the Charleston, S.C., victims especially...
President Obama and Vice President Biden Statements on the Shooting in Charleston, South Carolina
President Barack Obama: Good afternoon, everybody. Â This morning, I spoke with, and Vice President Biden spoke with, Mayor Joe Riley...
U.S. Attorney General Lynch Delivers Remarks on the Shooting Incident in Charleston, South Carolina
Remarks as delivered Good morning. Before we begin today’s announcement, I want to take a moment to address the heartbreaking...
National Black Church Initiative Calls the Black Church Shooting in Charleston an Assassination
Victims Killed Because They Were Black WASHINGTON, DC - The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a faith-based coalition of 34,000...
A Massacre. A Hate Crime
From: Cornell Williams Brooks President & CEO, NAACP You've likely heard the news: Nine parishioners were murdered last night while...
CBC Chairman G. K. Butterfield Responds to Shooting at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Representative G. K. Butterfield, Chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), issued the following statement in...
Draft Biden 2016: Vice President Biden Could Announce Run by August
Vice President Joe Biden is seriously considering a run for president in 2016, according to two people close to him,...
Race & Justice News: Connecticut Struggles to Reform Drug-Free-Zone Law
Race & Justice News The Sentencing Project Reforms Connecticut Struggles to Reform Drug-Free-Zone Law The Connecticut legislature was unable to...
2015 College Changes Everythingâ„¢ Conference to Highlight College Access and Completion Efforts in Illinois
Register now for July 16th Conference CHICAGO, IL – College affordability and the rising cost of tuition are in the...
PBS Affiliate WHUT-TV Premieres Kirk Whalum’s “The Gospel According To Jazz Chapter IV” Docu-Musical
Celebrating June Black Music Month WASHINGTON, D.C. - In celebration of Black History Month, WHUT-TV will air The Gospel According...