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The Roots delivered an incredible performance at Amos’ Southend for the StartUP Rock On show preceding the Democratic National Convention.

Since 1973, a reunion celebration for graduates of St. Martinville Senior High School in Louisiana has held racially segregated class reunion after-parties. This year, though, organizers…

When Janelle Monáe stepped onto the stage at CarolinaFest, some in the crowd didn’t know who she was. By the time she finished a nearly…

Bryan Craig (pictured), a guidance counselor at Rich Central High School in Olympia Fields, Ill., was placed on paid administrative leave on Friday, while school authorities ponder…

More than 2,500 people from throughout the South and across the U.S. filled the streets of Charlotte Sunday for the March on Wall Street South.…

Hundreds came out Sunday to the BET and Hip Hop Caucus Respect My Vote Town Hall Meeting.  The meeting, which was held at the Charlotte…

Thousands filled Uptown for an exciting day of free music, game and a glimpse at the hoopla surrounding the Democratic National Convention. The event featured…

Professor Melissa Harris-Perry is usually known for her cool, calm and collected demeanor; even her passionate examination of the Black community is always measured and…

Former Secretary of State in the Bush 43 Administration, Condoleeza Rice, was thoroughly vetted to be the vice-presidential running mate for GOP presidential nominee, Mitt…

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Comedian Bill Maher may be an avid political and financial supporter of President Barack Obama, but he still found the rambling “sit down” that octogenarian…

The Democratic National Convention has officially started! Last night the Convention made a grand entrance in Charlotte by hosting a star-studded media party to give…