Sitemap - 2019 - The North Star with Shaun King
Ep. 152 - Trump welcomes and celebrates a war criminal
Ep. 151 - Happy Holidays from Shaun
Ep. 150 - Chrystul Kizer and the crisis of sexual assault victims in the American justice system
Ep. 149 - What's next after impeachment?
Ep. 148 - Impeachment, Justice, Voting Rights :: A good news episode
Ep. 147 - Update on 11 year boy who was brutally assaulted by police
Ep. 146 - This officer should be arrested immediately
Soccer is Plagued By Racism All Over the World, and Brazil Is No Exception
Watchdog Memo Finds Medical Care Received by Migrants in ICE Custody to be ‘Grossly Negligent’
Ep. 145 - What does it mean to be a modern day abolitionist? Part 2.
Immigration Rights Group Sues ICE to Restore Immigrant Hotline
Banking While Black: Former NFL Player and Bank Employee Expose Racism At JPMorgan
Ep. 144 - Alfred Chestnut, Ransom Watkins and Andrew Stewart
Jersey City shooting Suspect Linked to Black Hebrew Israelite movement
Congress Takes Aim at U.S. Coast Guard Saying it Failed Women and Minorities
Ep. 143 - What does it mean to be a modern day abolitionist? Part 1.
New Report Reveals Some Migrant Children Detained In Jail-Like 'Secure' Facilities
Ep. 142 - Big Announcement from Shaun
King: They Don't See Us At The Golden Globes, And Yes It Actually Does Matter
Why Knowing The History Behind ‘Well-Spoken’ And ‘Uppity’ Matters
Ep. 141 - White men dominate the Golden Globe nominations
Retired NYPD Officers Charge NYPD Commanders Encouraged Cops to Arrest People of Color In Affidavits
Ep. 140 - Bloomberg just told the single biggest lie of 2019
Ep. 139 - Taking a personal day
Ep. 138 - About Kamala Harris dropping out
Sorry Mr. President, Utah’s LDS Leaders, Governor Want More Refugees Not Fewer
Ep. 137 - Impeachment, Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, and Mayor Pete
Family of Black Man Fatally Shot by Officer at Alabama Mall Files Lawsuit Against City
Ep. 136 - What's next for Rodney Reed?
New Report Finds That 'Race Is Still Strongest Determinant' When It Comes to Access to Clean Water
Want to Help the Homeless over the Thanksgiving Holiday weekend? Here’s How
Black Navy Veteran Missing For 3 Years Finally Found Dead in His Apartment
Sealed Evidence Kept Three Black Men Behind Bars for 36 Years
170 Transgender Women In Colorado Prisons File Lawsuit Claiming Violence and Sexual Harassment
One of R. Kelly's Live-In Girlfriends Accuses Singer of Abuse
Students’ Black Lives Matter Posters Were Thrown Out by California School, ACLU Says
Federal Judge Issues Injunction Halting Executions of Inmates on Federal Death Row
Ep. 134 - The new worst 48 hours of the Trump presidency
Over 300 Trans People Were Murdered This Past Year, New Report Finds
Georgia Teen Girl Arrested for Plotting ‘Detailed’ Attack on Black Church
Ep. 133 - Trump is going to be impeached
One in Ten NYC Students Are Homeless and They Are Overwhelmingly Children of Color
Colin Kaepernick Wasn't Going to Kneel For The NFL, Nor Should He
Ep. 132 - No you weren't duped about Rodney Reed
New Investigation Finds Evidence of Discrimination by Long Island Real Estate Agents
Ep. 131 - Married to the Movement :: Sneak Peek
Members of Congress and Civil Rights Organizations Demand Stephen Miller Resign
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals issues Rodney Reed a stay of Execution
Ep. 130 - New Action Steps for Rodney Reed
Deval Patrick Joins Crowded Democratic Presidential Race, But Will It Matter?
Ep. 129 - Colin Kaepernick, Deval Patrick, and 5 Days Left to Save Rodney Reed
Ep. 128 - 6 days left for us to #FreeRodneyReed
FBI Report Reveals Increase in Hate Crimes Against Hispanic and Transgender People in 2018
American-Born White Supremacist Living In Chile Remanded in Custody After Shooting at Protesters
Could Colin Kaepernick Be Returning to the NFL or Is New Workout Just a P.R. Stunt?
Florida-Based Plasma Company Turns Away Donor due to Identity
Ep. 127 - You can't execute a man for allegations
How the Supreme Court’s Ruling on DACA Could Upend The Lives Of Nearly 700,000 Young Immigrants
Ep. 126 - Chesa Boudin elected the new DA of San Francisco
Arrest of Churro Vendors in NYC Sparks More Questions About Over-Policing
We All Need to Remember Michael Bloomberg’s “Stop and Frisk” Past
Ep. 125 - 11 days until the execution of Rodney Reed
Brooklyn DA’s List of Cops with Suspect Credibility Exposes Ugly Culture of Lying
Ep. 124 - Can you make these phone calls?
The Blue Wave in Suburbia Continues, But Will It Be Enough To Win The White House in 2020?
Literary Giant Ernest Gaines Dies Age 86
Ep. 123 - 13 days away from the scheduled execution of Rodney Reed
Study Finds Trump's Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric Negatively Impacting Latinx Peoples' Health
More Than 450 Oklahoma Inmates Released in Largest Single-Day Commutation in U.S. History
Las Vegas’ Sleeping Ban Bill Takes Aim at The Homeless
Ep. 122 - 14 days away from the scheduled execution of Rodney Reed
Spelman College Becomes the First HBCU to Create Chair in Queer Studies
Georgia’s Latest Voter Registration Purge Digs Up Fears of Voter Suppression
Ep. 120 - We must ALL help to free Rodney Reed
Ep. 119 - When leaders go against the will of the people
More Than 100 New York Prison Reform Advocates Push To End Solitary Confinement
Black Doctor's Lawsuit Brings Alabama's Strict Abortion Ban to a Halt
In hard times, John Witherspoon made us laugh so hard we forgot about them
Salvadorans With Temporary Protected Status Given One-Year Relief, But Advocates Say It’s Not Enough
California continues to use pseudo slave-labor to fight its wildfires
NYC Officials, Activists Outraged Over Cops Punching Teens During Subway Brawl
Ep. 117 - Prisoners Fighting California’s Wildfires
Ep. 116 - We need fewer police officers
Amber Guyger's Lawyers File Paperwork For Potential Appeal
Phoenix Cop Who Threatened Black Family to be Fired
Airbnb Launches Investigation After Black British Woman Claims She Was Denied Booking
Whitney Houston and The Notorious B.I.G. Nominated for Rock Hall of Fame
“Antiracism is life”: An Interview with Ibram X. Kendi
Violence Against Black Transgender Women in the US Continues to Grow
Gwen Ifill Memorialized with USPS Forever Stamp
Two white university students arrested after video showed them shouting racial slurs
Oprah Gifts Morehouse Student with New Phone After Viral Video
Trump Makes Outrageous Claim Comparing Impeachment to Lynching
NJ Teens Arrested for Alleged Racist Conduct at High School Football Game
Princeton Seminary Approves $27 Million in Reparations
Julián Castro Announces Fundraising Goal to Extend Presidential Bid
Chicago's Monuments to White Supremacy Must Fall
Ep. 112 - Donald Trump says he's being lynched
Shaq Donates Disability-Accessible Home to 12-Year-Old Paralyzed Boy
Michael Jordan Opens New Clinic in Charlotte, N.C. For Uninsured Patients
White DJ Accused of Trafficking and Sex Crimes Against Black Girls
Charting the History of Racial Violence in Chicago
Elijah Cummings' Widow Maya Rockeymoore May Run to Fill His Seat
Shonda Rhimes Signs 3-Year Podcast Deal With iHeartMedia
Mother Convicted for Falsifying Son's Racial Identity on College Application
New Bulletproof Memorial to Emmett Till Replaces Vandalized Sign in Mississippi
Racism and the Misuse of History in Ohio
Ep. 110 - Texas Governor Wants to Ban Sitting in Public
Bulgarian Soccer Chief Resigns After Racist Fans Target Opponents
University of Connecticut Police Investigate Students’ Reported Use of Racial Slurs
Officer Refuses to Speak with Investigators about Atatiana Jefferson's Murder
Cuba Gooding Jr. Faces Sexual Misconduct Allegations From At Least 14 Women
Racism and Xenophobia on the Rise on College Campuses
Ep. 109 - Impeachment & Passing of Elijah Cummings
Democratic Congressman Elijah Cummings Dies at 68
Judge Overturns VA Marriage Law That Required Couples to Disclose Race
#MeToo Founder Tarana Burke Launches New Hashtag Mobilizing Voters
White Student Spits on Black Visitor at African American History Museum in DC
Haitian Artists Demand President’s Resignation in Mass Protest
Ep. 108 - Murder of Atatiana Jefferson + 3 Historic Endorsements
Pennsylvania Teacher on Leave After Racist Tirade Recorded
Study Finds Suicide Attempts Among Black Children and Teens on the Rise
Senator Files Complaint Against Judge who Sentenced Man to 10 days in jail for Missing Jury Duty
Former Georgia Officer Cleared of Murder in Shooting Death of Unarmed Black Veteran
Man Sentenced to 99 Years For Kicking Police Officer
NYC Council Plan Guarantees Eye Care for Low Income Residents
Georgia Southern University Students Burn Latina Author's Book After She Discusses White Privilege
Report Reveals Officer Cover Up In Laquan McDonald Shooting
Simone Biles wins her 25th world championship medal
Queen Latifah and six others awarded Harvard’s W.E.B Du Bois Medal
Fort Worth Police Fatally Shot Black Woman in Her Home During 'Welfare Check'
Cory Booker Unveils Student-Athlete Compensation Plan
Breaking Down Barriers and Diversifying Schools in Britain
The Rise of "White Power": An Interview with Historian Kathleen Belew
Former Mercedes Worker Files Suit Against Dealership for Discrimination
Episode 107 - Los Angeles DA Jackie Lacey Doesn’t Care About Black People
Ep. 107 - Los Angeles DA Jackie Lacey Doesn’t Care About Black People
Two Black Girls Confront Justin Trudeau About Brownface Photos
Rihanna Turned Down 2019 Halftime Show to Support Colin Kaepernick
Black Housing in Chicago and the Racial Wealth Gap
Jessica Nabongo Becomes First Black Woman to Visit Every Country In The World
Ep. 106 - We’re In a Constitutional Crisis
Gucci Launches Scholarship Program to Promote Diversity
Oprah donates $13 million to Morehouse College
Episode 106 - We’re In a Constitutional Crisis
Montgomery Elects Its First Black Mayor
Bank of America Repays $4.2 Million in Discrimination Suit
Tyler Perry Celebrates Grand Opening of Atlanta Movie Studio
Episode 105 - Solving the Murder of Joshua Brown
Ep. 105 - Solving the Murder of Joshua Brown
Chicago PD Refuses to Release Wrongful Raid Footage
Simone Biles Showcases New Skills at World Championships
Real Estate Investors Exploit Communities of Color Through Tax Loophole
21-Year-Old Served 10 Days in Jail For Missing Jury Duty
Witness in Amber Guyger Trial Fatally Shot
Episode 104 - 30,000 Tiny Justice Systems
Ep. 104 - 30,000 Tiny Justice Systems
Tyler Perry Honored With Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Cynthia Erivo to Portray Aretha Franklin in First-Ever Authorized Series
UN Says Haiti's Unrest Disrupts Hospitals, Orphanages, and Schools
Baltimore Mayor Awards $3.3 Million in Grants for Neighborhood Revitalization
Illinois Auto Shop Fires Employees for Racist Snapchat Videos
Apple CEO Tim Cook Voices Support for Company's 400 DACA Employees
Tennessee Prison Guard Admits to Covering Camera During Assault
New Study Reveals the Impact of Racism on HBCU Finances
Episode 102 - Amber Guyger verdict and response
Black Students Excluded From Homecoming Video at UW-Madison
Jordan Peele Lands Major Deal with Universal Pictures
Senator Kamala Harris No Longer Leads in California Polls
Ep. 102 - Amber Guyger verdict and response
Federal Judge Rules Harvard Admissions Do Not Discriminate Against Asian Americans
Police Investigating Racist Graffiti and Vandalism at Mississippi Restaurant
Former Dallas Police Office Amber Guyger Sentenced to 10 Years
Hollywood Costume Designer Fired After Racist Rant at CVS
Charlottesville Newspaper Sued After Reporting on Local Family’s Ties to Slavery
Harvard Faculty Member Finds a Hateful Note on Office Door
Maryland School District Fights for Diversity and Inclusion
Cardi B Reveals Photographer Sexually Assaulted Her During Photo Shoot
Ep. 101 - They found her guilty!
Episode 101 - They found her guilty!
Protestors in Haiti Demand President’s Resignation as Violence Escalates
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Rallies With Immigrant Rights Groups Against Recent ICE Raids
Gabrielle Union Bringing "Black Girl Magic" to NBC
Virginia Student Admits She Lied About Classmates Cutting Off Her Locs
Cory Booker Meets Fundraising Goal To Continue 2020 Presidential Bid
Cost of Employer-Provided Healthcare Passes $20K Per Year
Florida City Commissioner Confronts Deputy During Awards Ceremony
Wake Forest University Increases Security After Racist Emails
Ep. 100 - The case for impeachment
University of Oklahoma President Responds to Another Blackface Investigation
Episode 100 - The case for impeachment
Tennessee Nonprofit Hospital System Cancels Debt for 7,000 Patients
Pennsylvania Woman Wrongfully Arrested in Case of Mistaken Identity
NYC Public Advocate Proposes Mental Health Crisis Plan
New Jersey Teacher Under Review For Racist Facebook Comment about Missing Girl
Feds Will Not Pursue Charges Against Officers in Stephon Clark Case
Ep. 99 - Two urgent trials underway
Episode 99 - Two urgent trials underway
Justice Department Announces Emmett Till's Case Remains Open
Oregon Lawmaker Claims Daughter was Racially Profiled in Mall Parking Lot
Ep. 98 - Our phone calls are working
Episode 98 - Our phone calls are working
Indianapolis Cop Charged with Punching Teen in the Face
Student Charged With Hate Crime After Beating Up 10-Year-Old Black Girl
School District Investigates After Black Mannequin Dragged by Rope at Football Game
Protests Erupt in Rio de Janeiro Over Police Shooting of 8-Year-Old Girl
California Health Officials Warn Against Vaping After Recent Deaths
Jharrel Jerome Becomes the First Afro-Latino to Win Acting Emmy
Ep. 97 - How mass shootings are getting little kids arrested in schools
Motown Founder Berry Gordy Jr. Announces Retirement
Episode 97 - How mass shootings are getting little kids arrested in schools
NYC Residents Protest City's Plan to Level East River Park
NY Teacher Encourages Students to Caption Photos of Enslaved People with "Something Funny"
Billionaire Pays $34 Million to Settle Morehouse Student Loan Debt
FBI Arrests Army Soldier Who Discussed Plans to Bomb a Major News Network
Brazilian Activist Addresses Educational Inequality through 'Tinder of Books' Campaign
Two Black Women Violently Assaulted at Pittsburgh Gas Station
Former Dallas Police Officer Who Killed Botham Jean in His Apartment Faces Trial
Ep. 96 - 7-year-old arrested in San Antonio elementary school
Episode 96 - 7-year-old arrested in San Antonio elementary school
Congresswoman Proposes Act to Close the Pay Gap for Native American Women
Florida Officer Fired After Arresting Two Six-Year-Old Children
FBI Investigating Arson at Three El Paso Churches Serving Hispanics
Ep. 95 - 6-year-old arrested for tantrum at school
Episode 95 - 6-year-old arrested for tantrum at school
Trial Begins for NJ Police Chief Accused of Hate Crimes
Georgia Substitute Teacher Fired After Calling Black Students "Devils"
The Challenges Facing Charter Schools in the Deep South
H&M Responds to Controversy Over Ad Of Black Girl With 'Undone' Hair
Billy Porter Makes History with Emmy Win
Two White University of Arizona Students Arrested After Attacking Black Classmate
White Supremacy is Being Weaponized And Spread Abroad, New ADL Report Says
Philadelphia PD Investigating White Officer For Allegedly Detaining Black Teen
Woman Who Paid R Kelly's Bail Wants Her Money Back
Beto O'Rourke Releases Marijuana Legalization Plan
NY Judge Resigns After Allegedly Captioning an Image of a Noose with 'MAGA'
Encouraging Safety and Responsibility for Baltimore’s Squeegee Kids
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio drops out of 2020 presidential race
Referee Who Made Wrestler Cut Locs Banned for Two Years
NC Sheriff Accused of Helping Plan the Murder of Deputy
South African President Apologizes to Nigeria After Anti-Immigrant Violence
Four Afro-Dominican Models Grace the September Cover of 'Vogue Mexico'
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Apologizes for Wearing Brownface and Blackface
A New Monument in Tennessee Highlights Black Women in the Suffrage Movement
Issa Rae Developing Remake of 'Set It Off' Movie
Ep. 94 - 3 white kids beat a 12-year-old Black boy
Episode 94 - 3 white kids beat a 12-year-old Black boy
Police Called on Georgia Doctor Attempting to Open Bank Account
The Revolutionary Potential of Minority-Owned Media
Ava DuVernay's 'When They See Us' Wins Emmy for Casting
Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade Sell T-Shirts to Raise Money for LGBTQ Nonprofit
NFL Star Antonio Brown Faces Allegations of Sexual Misconduct
College Students Pledge to Forgo Jobs at Tech Company Working with ICE
Joe Biden Admits White People Can't "Fully Understand" Racism
Volunteer Helicopter Team Discovers Stranded Villagers in the Bahamas
Angelica Ross to Host Presidential Forum on LGBTQ Issues
Toronto Raptors Support Inclusion with Branded Hijabs
Virginia Marriage License Applicants No Longer Have to Disclose Race
Texas School Official Allegedly Said Young Boy Must Cut His Hair or Identify as a Girl
Somalian Woman Makes Her Mark in the Camel Trade
Black Panther's Lupita Nyong'o and Danai Gurira Bring 'Americanah' to HBO Max
Judge Blocks Removal of Confederate Statue that Sparked Charlottesville Protest
UNC Elects First Native American Student Body President
St. Louis Mother Makes Free Meals for Dozens of Kids Daily
A New Commission Confronts the Nation's Painful History of Lynching
Acting Philadelphia Police Commissioner Apologizes for Wearing Controversial LAPD T-Shirt
Viola Davis Named Brand Ambassador for L'Oréal Paris
Congressional Black Caucus Recognizes the 400th Anniversary of African Arrival in US
Colorado State University Will Not Punish Students Who Wore Blackface
Jury awards $11.4 million to Black couple in racial discrimination case
Harding University Students Receive Scholarship in Honor of Botham Jean
Palm Beach County Schools Enrolling Students Displaced by Hurricane Dorian
Kamala Harris Offers Comprehensive Criminal Justice Plan
Activists in Brazil Demand Justice for Marielle Franco
Ep. 93 - 4 New Candidates to Flip the Senate
Falsely Convicted NY Man Exonerated After Prosecutors Drop 18-year-old Charge
Virginia Theological Seminary designates $1.7 million to pay reparations to descendants of slaves
Supreme Court To Hear Case on Racial Discrimination in Cable Television
Episode 93 - 4 New Candidates to Flip the Senate
Syracuse Names Scholarship for Kevin Richardson of the Central Park 5
Bernie Sanders' Criminal Justice Plan Promises Radical Change to Prison Industrial Complex
Michael Jordan Pledges $1 Million to the Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian
Chicago Youth Organization Criticized for Photos of Founder Cutting Teen's Locs
LSU Investigates Student's Alleged Use of Racial Slurs at Football Game
Ep. 92 - Why I’m Still Boycotting the NFL
Trump Demands "Proper Documentation" for Hurricane Dorian Evacuees
Spelman College Receives $2 Million Grant To Support Minority Women In STEM
Civil Rights Groups Sue Sacramento for Discrimination Against Black Disabled Students
Study Shows Rise in Southern Segregation Through Redrawn School Districts
Episode 92 - Why I’m Still Boycotting the NFL
Ending the War on Black Families
Three Couples Suing Virginia Over Race Questions on Marriage License
Ep. 91 - Have you made a decision?
Episode 91 - Have you made a decision?
Tyler Perry Uses His Private Jet for Humanitarian Aid in the Bahamas
Two Men Accuse Airline Worker of Racial Profiling after Newark Airport Evacuated
Bee Love Slater Is 18th Trans Woman Killed in 2019
Heather Heyer's Mother Files Wrongful Death Suit Against White Supremacist Who Killed Her Daughter
Faith Is at the Root of Black Struggle
Episode 90 - They made them get off of the ship
Ep. 90 - They made them get off of the ship
Young Black Professional Alleges Housing Discrimination in Brooklyn
Papa John’s Founder Gives $1M to Historically Black College
Maryland Police Officer Charged with Sexual Assault
HBCU Offers Displaced University of Bahamas Students a Free Semester
'Just Mercy' Trailer Teases Powerful Performances from Michael B. Jordan and Jamie Foxx
Ben and Jerry’s Introduces Flavor to Raise Money for Criminal Justice Reform
ACLU Distributes Mailer in South Carolina Questioning Biden's Positions on Civil Rights
Illinois College Student Charged With Hate Crime For Placing Noose on Campus
Tracee Ellis Ross's New Hair Care Line Celebrates Natural Hair
PayPal Suspends Account Utilized By The Ku Klux Klan
How to Assist the Bahamas Recover from Hurricane Dorian
Walmart Stops Selling Handgun Ammunition and Ends Open Carry at Stores
Vandals Deface Queens Beach Club with Racist and Anti-Semitic Graffiti
Knoxville Police Officer: I Was Shocked With a Taser and Choked Before I Shot a Man
'Memphis' Magazine Apologizes for Racist Caricature of Mayoral Candidate Tami Sawyer
Cory Booker unveils $3 trillion climate crisis plan
Episode 88 - The Climate Crisis
Mississippi Wedding Venue Refuses Interracial Couple Based on 'Christian Belief'
Spike Lee Defends Nate Parker at Debut of Parker's New Film
Surveillance Video Shows Woman Giving Birth in a Jail Cell With No Assistance
Over 100,00 New Yorkers Will Have their Marijuana Convictions Sealed
Ep. 87 - Let’s change Jefferson’s Manual of House Rules
Episode 87 - Let’s change Jefferson’s Manual of House Rules
Rape and Murder of South African University Student Sparks Social Media Campaign
Environmental Racism in Colombia: An Interview with Activist Francia Márquez
Episode 86 - ShaunKingFundraisingReport.com
Hurricane Dorian Devastates The Bahamas
Ep. 86 - ShaunKingFundraisingReport.com
Toni Morrison Gave Us a Blueprint for Fighting White Supremacy
Chicago's New Gun Program Means Tougher Sentences for Armed Offenders
Employees of Color Say Old Navy Brought in White Staff for ‘Queer Eye’ Taping
Senator Kamala Harris Unveils Disability Plan Focusing on Accessibility
Some Children Born to US Troops Abroad No Longer Get Automatic Citizenship
Alabama Governor Apologizes for Wearing Blackface in College Skit
Suspect Could Face Hate Crime Charges for Racist Graffiti in North Texas
Trump Transfers FEMA Disaster Funds to Immigration Enforcement
Study Shows Black Students Less Likely to be Identified as Having Disabilities
University Apologizes for Ads Showing Black Student Wearing Crime-Scene Tape
Birmingham Mayor Pledges Free College Tuition at Alabama Schools
Arkansas Town Covers 'K-K-K' Facades on Three Historic Buildings
New Statue Honors African American Tennis Pioneer Althea Gibson
Report Shows Latinx People Vastly Underrepresented in Hollywood
Ep. 85 - All of Our Action Step Victories!
Episode 85 - All of Our Action Step Victories!
Joe Biden Says Racism In America is a White Man's Problem
Mattel Releases Rosa Parks and Sally Ride Dolls
Alabama Republicans Call for Ilhan Omar's Removal from Congress
Death Row Inmates Appeal to NC Supreme Court Over Racial Bias
Michigan City Council Candidate Ends Campaign After Racist Remarks
College Board to Drop SAT Adversity Score Following Criticism
Dave Chappelle's Benefit Concert Honors Dayton Victims
Viola Davis Plays Michelle Obama in Showtime's 'First Ladies' Anthology
Adut Akech Criticizes 'Who' for Confusing Her With Another Black Model
Bronx Drivers Suing NYPD for Bogus DWI Arrests
Sanctioning Torture Undermines Due Process in the United States
Black Man Detained For Three Months After Honey Was Mistaken for Meth
Ep. 84 - The Police Murder of De’Von Bailey
Tree Memorializing Victims of Arkansas' Elaine Massacre Cut Down
Episode 84 - The Police Murder of De’Von Bailey
Cherokee Nation Plans to Appoint Representative to US Congress
Remembering W.E.B. Du Bois' Antiracist Activism
Office of African American Employee Vandalized at Department of Education
Black Homeowner Handcuffed and Detained by Police Following False Alarm
Undocumented HS Graduates in Arizona Receive Tuition Reduction at State Universities
Ep. 83 - Guess how many people are dying per day in jails & prisons
Episode 83 - Guess how many people are dying per day in jails & prisons
California Teen Sues After Video Shows Officer Punching Him
Lawsuit Claims US Citizen Illegally Held in Jail Because of His Latino Name and Skin Color
Black Man Sues Portland Club Over Claims of Racial Profiling
How Paule Marshall's Writings Transformed Me
National Association of Hispanic Journalists Cuts Ties With Fox News
Athletes Receive 12 Months Probation After Protest at Pan American Games
WHO Announces Africa Likely Polio Free After Massive Effort in Nigeria
Officials Investigate Noose Incident at California Elementary School
‘IdaTrek’ Honors Ida B. Wells By Promoting Health, Community, and Heritage
Chicago Housing Authority CEO Abruptly Resigns
Bayard Rustin: Prophet of Freedom, Justice, and Humanity
Ep. 82 - Where did all that damn money Shaun King has raised go? (ANSWERS)
Episode 82 - Where did all that damn money Shaun King has raised go? (ANSWERS)
Phoenix Police Now Must Report When They Draw Their Service Weapon
MTV is Bringing a Museum of Missy Elliot to NYC
Police Search for Gunman After Shooting Near Clark Atlanta University
Philadelphia Police Commissioner Resigns Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations in the Department
White Nationalist in Ohio Arrested After Threatening to Shoot Jewish Community Center
Three States Sue Over Trump Administration's 'Public Charge' Rule
Black Housekeeper Denied Church Job Because of Priest's "Racist Dog
Galveston Officers Not Charged for Leading Black Man With Rope
Ep. 81 - @NC_Governor, Veto House Bill 370!
Colin Kaepernick Urges Supporters to "Continue to Fight" After Jay-Z and NFL Deal
Episode 81 - @NC_Governor, Veto House Bill 370!
Bernie Sanders Unveils Plan to Overhaul the Nation's Criminal Justice System
Stephen Curry Helps Howard University Revitalize Golf Program
Family Files Lawsuit after Twelve-Year-Old Boy Shot during Police Raid
Elizabeth Warren Offers Apology to Native Americans at Iowa Forum
Galveston Family and Attorney Demand Police Body Cam Footage After Horseback Arrest
Alabama Teen Sends Threatening Message to Black Classmate
Mike Brown Sr. and 'Chosen for Change' Foundation Promote Justice and Community
Racist and Threatening Letters Sent to Black Lawmakers in Charlotte, North Carolina
Tennessee Store Clerk Found Guilty of Fatally Shooting Black Teen for Stealing Beer
Episode 80 - When you are accustomed to privilege, equality feels like oppression
Ep. 80 - When you are accustomed to privilege, equality feels like oppression
White Supremacist Rally in Portland Leads to Multiple Arrests
Black and Hispanic Workers Face Unemployment in the 'Age of Automation'
NYPD officer in Eric Garner Case Has Been Fired
Baltimore Police Investigating Claim that Officer Humiliated Black High School Principal
Petition to Rename Trump Tower's Address to "Obama Avenue" Gains Momentum
Police Question Black Man After He Looks "Suspiciously" at White Woman
Newark Officials Distribute Bottled Water Amidst Lead Level Concerns
Trump Administration Increases Solitary Confinement for ICE Detainees
Mj Rodriguez First Trans Woman to Win Best Actress Imagen Award
Corrections Officer Placed on Leave After Driving Truck into Protestors
Texas Governor Forms Domestic Terrorism Task Force
Cicely Tyson Stars in Ava DuVernay's Series 'Cherish the Day'
Black HS Football Players Held at Gunpoint by White Woman While Fundraising
Police Killings Are 6th Leading Cause of Death Among Young Black Men
NRA Attacks Kamala Harris for Gun Reform Policy
Bill Cosby Seeks to Reverse Sex Assault Conviction
NYC Awards $10M to Wrongly Convicted Black Man
Ep. 79 - About YOUR Mayor and Justice Reform
Episode 79 - About YOUR Mayor and Justice Reform
Stacey Abrams Open to Being Vice President for "Any" Democratic Nominee
Officers Injured During Philadelphia Standoff Near Temple University
Morehouse Launches Fund to Eliminate Student Debt
Senator Demands Answers After Deported Marine Blocked From Entering US for Citizenship Interview
NFL and Jay-Z Partner on Music and Social Justice Campaign
African Nations Fight to Retrieve Art and Artifacts from Museums in Europe
Episode 77 - Now they want to rewrite the poem at the feet of the Statue of Liberty
Ep. 77 - Now they want to rewrite the poem at the feet of the Statue of Liberty
Julián Castro Unveils Plan to Combat White Supremacy
Missy Elliott to Receive Video Vanguard Award
Opening the Door to Reparations for Black Americans
Scottish University Will Pay $24 Million in Reparations
American Athlete Gwen Berry Raises Fist in Protest at Pan-American Games
Michigan Officer Under Investigation After KKK Document Found in Home
Animated Short 'Hair Love' To Debut in Theaters in August
Second Black Transgender Woman Murdered in South Carolina in Two Weeks
Simone Biles Performs Historic Gymnastic Routine And Earns 6th US All-Around Gymnastics Title
Over 100 People Arrested in NYC After Weekend Protests Against ICE
Judge Awards $700,000 in Damages to Target of Neo-Nazi Harassment
Ep. 75 - HowWeFlipTheSenate.com
Angela Bassett and Others Support Actor Afton Williamson's Claims of Sexual Assault
Jay-Z and Will Smith Team Up to Tell the Story of Emmett Till
ACLU Challenges Trump Administration's Fast-Track Deportations
NBA Player Racially Profiled at Australian Casino
One Woman Dead, Another Injured in Pittsburgh Stabbing
House Explosion in Ohio Being Investigated As A Hate Crime
Black Woman Whose Baby Was Ripped From Her Arms Sues NYC
Tiffany Haddish and Octavia Spencer Star in 'Madam CJ Walker' Netflix Series
ICE Arrests 680 Undocumented Immigrants in Mississippi
Ep. 74 - The largest ICE raid in American history
Episode 74 - The largest ICE raid in American history
Marianne Williamson Unveils $500 billion Reparations Plan
The Liberatory Power of Toni Morrison’s Pen
MAGA Bomber Cesar Sayoc Sentenced to 20 Years in Pipe Bomb Case
AOC Calls Out Teen McConnell Supporters Seen Choking and Groping her Cutout
Cyntoia Brown, Released from Prison, Plans to Use Her Experience to Help Women
Khalid Planning Benefit Concert for El Paso Families Affected by Shooting
National Portrait Gallery Will Display Beyoncé Portrait
Essence Features Serena Williams In Its Global Fashion Issue
Galveston Police Apologize After Photo Shows Black Man Tied to Horse
Black Women and the Prison Industrial Complex
Episode 72 - I need you to focus
Remembering Ralph Bunche: United Nations Diplomat and Civil Rights Activist
Black Soldier Praised For Saving Children During El Paso Mass Shooting
Nobel Laureate and “Beloved” Author Toni Morrison Dies at 88
Black School Employee Files Hair Discrimination Suit in Charlotte
Baton Rouge Police Chief Apologizes for Cop Who Killed Alton Sterling
St. Louis Man Sent Bogus Rejections to Job Applicants With 'Ghetto Names'
Protesters Demand Answers Following Man's Subway Death after Police Involvement
Ep. 71 - I had no idea the NRA did this in 45 states
NYPD Sergeant Files Lawsuit for Racial Discrimination
Judge Orders Enterprise Holdings to Pay Millions in Discrimination Lawsuit
Episode 71 - I had no idea the NRA did this in 45 states
Black Woman Becomes First Female Fire Chief in Prince George's County
Black College Student Employee Sent Home for Wearing Headscarf to Work
A$AP Rocky Freed from Swedish Prison
Dozens of House Members Demand Better Treatment of Transgender Asylum Seekers in ICE Custody
Understanding School Choice through Race and Achievement
New Study Claims Racism Can Extend to Robots
Episode 70 - The deadliest hate crime since 1921
How to Help the Victims of the Ohio and Texas Mass Shootings
Ep. 70 - The deadliest hate crime since 1921
Proposed Trump Rule Weakens Housing Discrimination Law
HUD Secretary Ben Carson Defends Trump's Racist Comments
Miami TSA Officers Disciplined After Noose Displayed in Airport
Two Chicago Anti-Gun Advocates Murdered in Drive-By Shooting
White Oklahoma Woman Evades and Attacks Officer Before Arrest
Pennsylvania Man Freed After Witness' Confession Exonerates Him
Naomi Campbell Says Hotel Turned her Away Because of her Skin Color
Ep. 69 - 10-year-old Charged with Felony Assault for Dodgeball
Episode 69 -10-year-old Charged with Felony Assault for Dodgeball
Trump's SNAP Proposal Endangers Free Lunches for Thousands of Children
Brazil Prison Riot Leaves at Least 57 Dead
ACLU Says Trump is Still Separating Families Despite Court Order
Boston PD’s Gang Database Racially Profiles Young Black and Latino Men
Gucci Hires Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Response to Blackface Scandal
Report Finds LGBTQ Rights Cases Are Stalling Under Education Secretary DeVos
Joe Biden Must Face a Reckoning For His Role in Building Mass Incarceration
Senator Rand Paul Calls Rep. Ilhan Omar 'Ungrateful'
T.J. Maxx Apologizes for Racially Profiling Connecticut Family
Lil Nas X's 'Old Town Road' Breaks Record for No. 1 Song
Presidential Candidate Michael Bennet Proposes Tax Plan to Support Communities of Color
Ep. 68 - Court rules that white men are now a protected class of minority
Episode 68 - Court rules that white men are now a protected class of minority
Trump Accuses Reverend Al Sharpton of Hating White People and Police
Trump Proposes Investigation into the Obamas' Book Deal
Study Shows Black and Latinx Teens More Likely to Experience Reproductive Coercion
Court Dismisses Covington Student's Lawsuit Against the 'Washington Post'
Lena Waithe Signs New Overall Deal With Amazon Studios
Racist Black Rag Dolls Meant For Abuse Pulled From NJ Shelves
Presidential Candidate Kamala Harris Unveils Universal Healthcare Plan
Ep. 67 - What’s your position on the death penalty?
Episode 67 - What’s your position on the death penalty?
Baltimore Officials Defend the City After Trump’s Attacks
Smithsonian's Museum of African American History and Culture Acquires Jet and Ebony Archive
Video Released of Kidnapped Aid Workers in Nigeria
Black Women on YouTube Transform the Internet and Challenge Society
Episode 66 - 27 people shot. Now what?
Ep. 66 - 27 people shot. Now what?
Congressional Black Caucus Launches 2020 Census Task Force
A$AP Rocky Heads to Trial in Sweden
“For my family, city, and country”: Pernell “Sweet Pea” Whitaker's Legacy
North Carolina Woman Defends Use of Racial Slur
Ole Miss Students Suspended from Fraternity after Posing with Guns in front of Emmett Till Memorial
Florida Teen Chased, Hit by Patrol Car, and Tasered Before Arrest
ACLU Sues Three Government Agencies for Targeting Immigration Activists
Wyoming Joins the Campaign to Fight Violence Against Indigenous Women
NAACP Calls for Trump's Impeachment at National Convention
Ep. 65 - You Stupid N***ers: How We Must Approach Racism in 2019 and Beyond
Harriet Tubman Biopic Releases Trailer Before November Premiere
Episode 65 - You Stupid N***ers: How We Must Approach Racism in 2019 and Beyond
Trump Labels Congresswomen 'Racist Group of Troublemakers'
Rapper Meek Mill's Conviction Overturned
Male Privilege and Sexism in Hip Hop Culture
Hundreds Gather in Germany to Condemn Racially Motivated Shooting
Trump Proposal Would Cut 3 Million People from Food Stamp Eligibility
Ep. 64 - You Asked, Shaun Answers: July Edition
Episode 64 - You Asked, Shaun Answers: July Edition
Shelby County and Memphis Plan Ida B. Wells Day in 2020
Black Couple Racially Profiled During Marriage Proposal in Upstate NY Orchard
HBCU Texas Southern University To Host Third Presidential Debates in September
Puerto Rico’s Governor Ricardo Rosselló Resigns After Protests
Tennessee State University Opens HBCU Coding Hub
Illinois GOP Issues Half-Apology After Sharing Racist Meme
Four Chicago Police Officers Fired In Cover-Up of Laquan McDonald's Murder
Pete Buttigieg Labels White Supremacy a National Threat
Ilhan Omar Proposes Bill to End School Lunch Debt Shaming
Episode 63 - Revolution in Puerto Rico, Cops Fired, Ethnic Cleansing
Ep. 63 - Revolution in Puerto Rico, Cops Fired, Ethnic Cleansing
"We Can't Wait": An Interview with Memphis Mayoral Candidate Tami Sawyer
R & B Group 'Earth, Wind & Fire' To Receive Kennedy Center Honors
Ayanna Pressley Introduces New Bill to Resolve Private Student Loan Debt
Arizona Man is Sentenced to Prison for Making Death Threats Against Black Students at Harvard
Denali Berries Stuckey Is 12th Black Transgender Woman Killed in 2019
A New Exhibit Highlights Black Women's Fight for Voting Rights
Ep. 62 - Local Media Supports Mass Incarceration
Episode 62 - Local Media Supports Mass Incarceration
Black Georgia Lawmaker Says White Man Told Her 'Go Back Where You Came From'
Thirteen Philadelphia Officers to Be Fired for Facebook Posts
Uber Says Executive Pay Will Be Linked to 2022 Diversity Goals
Lawmaker Argues that Owning Slaves Does Not Make You Racist
Black Family Says Nike Store Manager Racially Profiled Them
White House Correspondent April Ryan To Moderate NAACP Presidential Forum
Congo's Ebola Outbreak Declared Global Health Emergency
Chicago-Based Black Radical Organization's Building Bulldozed by the City
South Dakota City Unveils Statue in Honor of Former President Barack Obama
Stanford University Launches Investigation After Noose Found on Campus
'Semicolon' Opens in Chicago as City's Only Black Woman-Owned Bookstore
Episode 61 - Racism is an impeachable offense
Ep. 61 - Racism is an impeachable offense
Angela Davis Will Be Inducted Into The National Women’s Hall of Fame
Officer Who Fatally Shot Black Man in South Bend Resigns
New PBS Children’s Show Aims to Promote Diversity with Native American Lead
Judge Overturns Life Sentence for Philadelphia Man After Nearly 28 Years
How Both Political Parties Have Appealed to White Insecurities to Gain Power
Trump Rally Targets Congresswoman Ilhan Omar with Racist Chant
Ep. 60 - Why I think that we will win
Episode 60 - Why I think that we will win
Cuban Singer Becomes Pioneer of #MeToo Movement on the Island
Senator Cory Booker Proposes "Second Look" Legislation to Reform Prison Sentencing
Solange Knowles Will Screen Visual Album Across the United States and Europe
How One Community in Mali Reduced their Infant Mortality Rate
HBCU Attendance Does Not Prove Allegiance to Black People
Michelle Obama Seeks to Increase Youth Voter Turnout with 'When We All Vote'
No Federal Charges Against Officer in Eric Garner Case
Pernell 'Sweet Pea' Whitaker, Hall of Fame Boxer, Dies After Being Hit by Vehicle
White Security Guard Is Charged for Pulling Gun on Black Sheriff's Deputy
Presidential Candidate Beto O’Rourke Reveals His Ancestors Were Slaveholders
Episode 59 - How To Make Change
Attorney Says Arrest of Black Hospital Patient in Illinois was Racist
DC’s 'Social Justice School' Empowers Students to Create a More Just World
New York Bans Discrimination Against Natural Hair
Lashana Lynch is the New '007' in the Upcoming James Bond Film
Rapper 'Scarface' Evolves Into Community Servant
Ep. 58 - About Trump’s Most Racist Tweets
Black Museum Founder Sadie Roberts-Joseph Found Dead in Baton Rouge
Episode 58 - About Trump’s Most Racist Tweets
Trump Insults And Then Demands an Apology from Four Congresswomen of Color
Burger King Customers Tell Spanish-Speaking Manager to 'Go Back to Mexico' in Viral Video
Former NFL Star Albert Haynesworth Pleads For Kidney Donor
Serena Williams Invests in Organization to Tackle High Black Maternal Death Rate
The UNIA in Bermuda and Resistance to Global White Supremacy
Pete Buttigieg Releases Racial Justice Plan Called 'The Douglass Plan'
Disabled Workers in Haiti Are Producing Prosthetics for 2010 Earthquake Victims
Nashville Woman Claims Racial Profiling Led to Assault by Police
Reclaiming the Legacy of Canada's 'Emancipation Day'
City of Austin Honors Sandra Bland with 'Sandra Bland Day'
Sandy Still Speaks: Remembering Sandra Bland
ACLU Represents White Woman in Lawsuit Contesting Eviction for Having Black Guest
R. Kelly Arrested In Chicago Following Federal Indictments for Child Pornography
Woman Pepper Sprayed in Cuyahoga County Corrections Facility Files Lawsuit
ICE Raids on Undocumented Immigrants Scheduled to Begin on Sunday
Family Demands Answers after 17-Year-Old Daughter Fatally Shot by California Police
Black-Owned Wineries Headline Festival on Martha's Vineyard
Kamala Harris Teams Up with AOC to Improve Housing Access to the Formerly Incarcerated
Iconic 'Chicago Defender' Newspaper Ends Print Publishing
Barbara Jordan’s Enduring Political Legacy
Poll Shows Women of Color Are a Powerful Voting Bloc in the Democratic Party
Ida B. Wells Honored with Historic Landmark in Hometown of Holly Springs, Mississippi
Activists Demand Release of Rapper A$AP Rocky from Swedish Prison
Nicki Minaj Cancels Show in Saudi Arabia After Complaints from Human Rights Groups
Employment Opportunities Are Deteriorating for Black Men
Activists Demand #JusticeForElijah After White Man Stabs Black Teen For Listening to Rap Music
#AllOutDC Activists Criticize Police for Protecting 'Proud Boys' Over Black Lives
Philadelphia Street Named in Honor of Patti LaBelle
"Project Clean Slate" Helping Detroit Residents Expunge Their Criminal Records
Senator Elizabeth Warren Has A Plan to Close the Wealth Gap for Women of Color
Son Begs Father Not to Call 911 and Racially Profile Black Man
Meet Timothy Welbeck: Professor and Attorney by Day, Rapper by Night
Texas Teen with Dreadlocks Becomes Model After Six Flags Denied Him a Job
Maryland Police Officer Suspended After Assaulting Young Man
22 African American Historic Sites and Organizations Receive $1.6 Million in Funding
Senator Bernie Sanders Denounces Closing of Philadelphia Hospital
Netflix Secures Rights to Documentary on Cyntoia Brown
White Supremacist Admitted to Mental Hospital After Trying to Burn Down British Synagogue
Why We Need More Black Women in Economics
ICE Officials Arrest Activist for Reciting Poem Criticizing Immigration Policy
Rapper Talib Kweli Removed From German Festival Over His Support of Palestinian Rights
Jussie Smollett Wants Chicago’s Lawsuit Moved to Federal Court
'GirlTrek' Leads the Way in the Fight to Improve Black Women's Health
Democratic Presidential Candidate Pete Buttigieg Shuts Down Racist Question at Iowa Event
Capital Punishment and the Racial Execution of Justice
Queens District Attorney Race Heads to Automatic Recount
Manslaughter Charges Dropped Against Alabama Woman Who Was Shot While Pregnant
First Black Woman Joins the Daughters of the American Revolution’s National Board
San Francisco School Board Votes to Cover George Washington Mural
Lawsuit Alleges Georgia Is Discriminating Against Puerto Ricans
Toni Morrison Documentary and the Prevalence of the “White Gaze”
Trump Administration Reverses Course on Citizenship Question in 2020 Census
Senator Cory Booker Unveils Immigration Plan
Rapper Noname Boosts Campaign to Preserve Nina Simone's Childhood Home
Shirley Chisholm State Park Debuts in Brooklyn, New York
Judge Orders Medical Professionals Into Child Migrant Detention Centers
Nike Pulls 'Betsy Ross Flag' Sneakers after Colin Kaepernick's Objection
Prize-winning Columnist Leonard Pitts Jr. Handcuffed After Police Respond to Hoax 911 Call
Miss Tennessee Crowns First African American Pageant Winner
Border Patrol Facebook Group Mocks Migrants and Congress Members
Cori Gauff Becomes the Youngest to Qualify at Wimbledon, Defeats Venus Williams
Pharrell Gives Internships to 114 Harlem High School Graduates
Voting Rights Groups Sue Over Florida Law Targeting Formerly Incarcerated
The Declaration of Independence Haunts Black America
NJ Mother and Son Assaulted After Racist Bullying at School
Eric Logan's Family Files Lawsuit Against Officer and City of South Bend
Officer May Be Reinstated Despite Sexual Harassment Allegations
ADL Reports Rise in White Supremacist Activity on College Campuses
Attorney Benjamin Crump and NAACP Call for Criminal Charges for FL Officers Who Assaulted Teen
Activists Demand Harvard Rescind Fellowship for Former Michigan Governor
Patrice Lumumba: Black Revolutionary and Pan-African Visionary
Reflecting on the Civil Rights Act’s Anniversary with James Baldwin
White Man Who Called Police on Black Pool Patrons Blames Disability, Gets Evicted
Trump Seeks to Withdraw Deportation Protections for Families of Active Troops
Louisiana Man Exonerated After 17 Years Incarcerated
LA Students Push to End Criminalization of Black and Brown Youth
Black Woman Accuses Michigan Restaurant of Racial Profiling
Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Rescind Wounded Knee Medals of Honor
NY Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Has Limited Impact for Communities of Color
Alabama Woman Charged in Death of Her Unborn Child After Being Shot
New Poll Shows Declining Latinx Support for GOP and Trump
Chef Leah Chase Elevated Food and American Society
Alabama Law Allows Church With Racist Past to Form Police Force
New Study Shows Gains for College-Educated Women In the Workforce
Tiffany Cabán Declares Victory in Queens DA Race
DC Transit Police Investigates Tasering of Unarmed Black Man
Ethiopian Military Chief Killed After Failed Coup
Prominent Detroit Artist Sheefy McFly Arrested While Painting City Mural
Billy Porter Honored With A Star on The Hollywood Walk of Fame
Confronting Segregation and Racism in the Women's Rights Movement
Trump Delays ICE Raids and Gives Democrats Ultimatum on Asylum Laws
Philadelphia PD Disciplines 72 Officers For Offensive Social Media Posts
ACLU Calls On LA District Attorney to Abolish Death Penalty Sentencing
Petition Created to Change Victim Notification Laws
Charlottesville White Supremacist Begs Judge for Mercy in Sentencing
Elizabeth Acevedo Becomes the First Writer of Color to Win Carnegie Medal
Teen Says NYPD Falsely Arrested Him and Plans to Sue
Miami Officer Who Shot Caregiver of Autistic Man Acquitted
Texas Mother Says She Was Attacked for Wearing a Hijab At Starbucks
Black Woman Named Marijuana Pepsi Obtains her PhD
Janet Mock Becomes First Black Transgender Woman to Secure Landmark Overall Deal With Netflix
Black Mayors and the Power of Local Politics
Toronto Raptors President Faces Criminal Charges After Encounter With Sheriff’s Deputy
Ep. 57 - Look How Far We've Come!
Episode 57 - Look How Far We've Come!
Mitch McConnell Uses Obama as Example to Dismiss Reparations
Democrats Introduce Bill to Cancel Student Debt
Kim Kardashian West and Lyft Help Formerly Incarcerated People Find Jobs
Ebony Magazine Reportedly Fires Online Editorial Staff Without Pay
Baltimore Police Officer Charged After Body Cam Captures Wrongful Arrest
Protestors in Sudan Demand an End to Military Rule
Ep. 56 - Don’t worry, they found the Barbie Doll box.
Episode 56 - Don’t worry, they found the Barbie Doll box.
Black Boeing Employee Files Lawsuit for Racist Harassment
Harvard Rescinds Admission for Parkland Student Over Past Racist Comments
Tiffany Haddish Cancels Comedy Show in Atlanta Over Abortion Ban
Rapper 21 Savage Donates $25,000 to Southern Poverty Law Center
Immigrant Twin Brothers Graduate from Top Medical Schools
The Murder of Black Transgender Women is on the Rise in the United States
Phoenix Police Chief Apologizes for Mistreatment of Black Family
Conservatives Court Asian Americans For Electoral Gains
Majority White Civil Employees Seek Unionization After Black Woman Elected
School Aide Resigns After Making 'Picking Cotton' Remark to Students
Deposed Sudan Leader Omar al-Bashir Charged with Corruption
Ecuador Becomes Sixth Latin American Country to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage
Ep. 54 - Trump Crossed a Bright Red Line + Action Steps
Episode 54 - Trump Crossed a Bright Red Line + Action Steps
Street Renamed 'Hidden Figures Way' at NASA Headquarters
New Investigation Planned into Flint Water Crisis after Charges Dropped
Kamala Harris Signals Willingness to Prosecute Trump
Prominent Civil Rights Attorney Retained by Miles Hall's Family
Ta-Nehisi Coates and Danny Glover to Address Congress on Reparations
Ep. 53 - Let’s Pass a Law Together!
Episode 53 - Let’s Pass a Law Together!
The Barack Obama Presidential Center Moves Forward
Protests Occur in Memphis After Fatal Law Enforcement Shooting
NYPD Disciplinary System Lacks Transparency
Dispelling the Stereotypical Portrayal of Black Fathers
Kamala Harris' New Immigration Plan Would Provide Citizenship to Dreamers
Detroit Police Criticized For “Escorting” White Supremacists at Pride Parade
Episode 52 - "Choosing to Cheat"
Congresswomen Demand Answers Regarding the Mistreatment of Pregnant Migrants
Police and Secret Service Called on Student for Playing with Fake Money
Rapper Scarface Running for Houston City Council
Suspect in 3 Louisiana Black Church Fires Charged With Hate Crimes
Protests Erupt in Port-au-Prince to Demand Haitian President's Resignation
Local Group Asks Johns Hopkins Hospital to End Lawsuits Against Poor
Ep. 51 - Tiffany Cabán is a Game Changer
Episode 51 - Tiffany Cabán is a Game Changer
Identical Twin Sisters Graduate From Chicago High School as Co-Valedictorians
Central Park Five Prosecutor Resigns from Columbia Law School
Taraji P. Henson Hosted Annual Dinner to Erase the Stigma Around Mental Health
Polling Place Sues After Its Closure For 'Black Lives Matter' Banner
Black Transgender Woman Layleen Polanco Dies in Solitary Confinement at Rikers
Broadway Legend André De Shields Wins His First Tony Award
Ethnic Violence on the Rise in Mali
“Cowboy Culture” on the Rise Among Police in Los Angeles
Top Texas High School Football Referee Suspended for Racist Comments
Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Address Maternal and Infant Mortality Crisis
Baseball Star David Ortiz Back in Boston After Attack in the Dominican Republic
Democrat Andrew Gillum Hints At 2022 Run for Governor
Oregon Bill Would Allow Victims of Racist 911 Calls to Sue Callers
Central Floridians Work Together to Memorialize the Pulse Nightclub
Restaurant Owner Faces Charges After Kidnapping Black Boy
The Tubman Stamp Project Helping to Put Harriet Tubman on $20 Bills
Ep. 49 - The Problematic Privilege of White NBA Fans
Episode 49 - The Problematic Privilege of White NBA Fans
Utah Mom Demands Investigation After Officer Draws Weapon on Son
Lessons on Black Life from Writers Toni Morrison and James Baldwin
Chicago Coffee House Removes Black Patrons
Lawsuit Filed by Black NJ Teacher Alleges 'Abusive and Hostile Treatment'
‘Atlantic’ Editor’s Insensitive Remarks Reveal Lack of Diversity in Newsrooms
Episode 48 - Our Action Steps Are Working!
Sacramento Park Renamed After Actor LeVar Burton
Ep. 48 - Our Action Steps Are Working!
Spike Lee Presents Denzel Washington with AFI Lifetime Achievement Award
NYPD Issues a Formal Apology for 1969 Stonewall Raid
Louisville Unveils New Look For the Muhammad Ali International Airport
Black Student Racially Profiled During Academic Conference in Canada
New ICE Chief Considers Increasing Family Deportations
Cook County Judge Terminated After Racist Remarks
Trump Admin Eliminates Educational Programs and Legal Aid for Undocumented Children
Valedictorian’s Speech Interrupted While Listing Names of Black Teens Shot by Police
Julian Vasquez Heilig Named Dean of University of Kentucky's College of Education
Hate Crimes on the Rise in New York City
Today's Poor People's Campaign Demands Economic Justice
Newlyweds Idris Elba and Sabrina Dhowre Grace Cover of ‘British Vogue’
Ep. 47 - Action Steps: The Central Park Five, Part III
Episode 47 - Action Steps: The Central Park Five, Part III
Alabama Mayor Defiant After Making Violent Homophobic Facebook Posts
YouTube Removes White Supremacist, Neo-Nazi, and Other Extremist Content
Black Philanthropist Robert F. Smith Expands Student Internship Program in STEM
Oakland School Board Accused of Retaliation Against Teacher Who Reported Violence
Presidential Candidate Julián Castro Unveils “People First Policing Plan”
Ethiopian Airlines Challenges the West and Soars in Africa
St. Louis Police Officers Under Investigation for Racist and Anti-Muslim Facebook Posts
Fifth Black Transgender Woman Killed Since May
Serena Williams Becomes First Athlete On Forbes’ Richest Self-Made Women List
Ep. 46 - Imbler v. Pachtman: The Central Park Five, Part II
Episode 46 - Imbler vs. Prachtman: The Central Park Five, Part II
DC Lawmakers Propose the Restoration of Voting Rights to Incarcerated People
Sephora Closes US Stores For Inclusion Workshop
First Black Student Body President Elected at Yale
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Appoints New School Board Members
Julián Castro Will Be the First Democrat of Color to Participate in Fox Town Hall
Children at Immigration Detention Center Living in Psychologically Damaging Conditions
How Laws Suppressed the Black Vote
Black Churches Impacted by Racially Motivated Arsons Receive Financial Support
Eric Holder Supports Black Mississippians' Lawsuit Over Racist Election Practices
Episode 45 - "When They See Us": The Central Park Five, Part I
Ep. 45 - "When They See Us": The Central Park Five, Part I
Jay-Z Becomes Hip-Hop's First Billionaire
Lawyers in Black Army Officer Murder Case Want to Exclude Racist Evidence
FBI Investigating Louisiana School That Helped Minority College Admissions
Airbnb Host Hurls Racial Slurs Before Evicting Black Guests
New Legislation Mandates Latinx and African American Studies at Connecticut Schools
Ep. 44 - You Asked, Shaun Answers: June Edition
Episode 44 - You Asked, Shaun Answers: June Edition
Arkansas Woman Recreates Lynching Scene with Confederate Flag on Front Yard
Lawsuit Claims Police Handcuffed 8-year-old Boy
NYC Public Advocate Calls for Racial Impact Study To End Housing Segregation
Rahna Epting Infuses MoveOn With Multiracial and Multicultural Leadership
Nikole Roebuck Becomes First Black Female Band Director at Grambling State University
Trump's UK State Visit Reveals Britain's Racist Past and Present
Kim Kardashian West Visits Inmate Kevin Cooper on Death Row
More Than 200 Books on Race and Criminal Justice Removed From an Illinois Prison
Episode 43 - Cops are Racist AF
‘Much Ado About Nothing’ Features All-Black Cast For Central Park’s Shakespeare in The Park
Historian Earl Lewis Envisions a World of Justice and Grace
Challenging the Perception that Black People Feel Less Pain
Protests Erupt After NJ Police Officer Found Not Guilty of Beating Black Teen
Challenges To Passing Meaningful Police Accountability Legislation
NYC Monument Will Honor Transgender Activists Marsha P. Johnson And Sylvia Rivera
A Legacy of Abolition and Love in the Work of a Washington, DC Organizer
Mock Slave Auctions 'Profoundly' Traumatize Students, State Investigation Finds
Legislators Advocate For Improved Access to Fertility Treatment
Dehydration Lawsuit at David Clarke’s Milwaukee Jail Settles for $6.75 Million
Chicago's Mayor Lightfoot Envisions a Bright Future for the City
Affirmative Action Is An Elusive Remedy for Racial Justice
Ethics Complaint Filed Against Tennessee DA Over Anti-Muslim Remarks
Ep. 42 - Prisons Ban Books on Liberation and Freedom
Episode 42 - Prisons Ban Books on Liberation and Freedom
The Ramadan Fast Fostered Muslim Resistance to Slavery
Survey Finds Black People Believe Politicians Don’t Care About Black Community
California's Humboldt University Names First Black President
DC City Council Approves Larger Subsidies for Struggling Hospital
White Campground Manager Terminated for Pulling Gun on Black Couple
14-Year-Old Girl Becomes Youngest Spelman College Student
Office of Civil Rights Becomes Independent Agency in Baltimore
Snapchat Hires Oona King As Its First Chief of Diversity and Inclusion
The Remarkable Life of Harlem Renaissance Poet Countee Cullen
Predatory Investors Target Black Homeowners in Desirable Markets
Mati Diop Becomes First Black Woman to Win Award at Cannes Film Festival
ACLU Blasts Baltimore Police Union For Racially Profiling Black Children
CAIR Demands Investigation of Vandalism During Texas Community Ramadan Iftar
Meek Mill To Sue The Cosmopolitan Hotel for Racial Discrimination
Ep. 41 - How to Choose a Presidential Candidate - Part 2
Episode 41 - How to Choose a Presidential Candidate - Part 2
Gentrification in DC Threatens Iconic Black-Owned Bookstore 'Sankofa'
3 Teens Arrested For Brutally Beating Black Special Education Student
College Admissions Inequalities Hamper Affirmative Action Solutions
2 MOVE Members Now Free After More Than 40 Years in Jail
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Releases New Database of Enslaved People’s Lawsuits
Ep. 40 - Police Murder an Unarmed Kid + Bigots Get Elected Across Europe
Episode 40 - Police Murder an Unarmed Kid + Bigots Get Elected Across Europe
Walmart Cashier Who Walked Miles to Work Given Car After Story Goes Viral
Man Who Spent 45 Years in Prison for a Wrongful Conviction Will Receive $1.5 Million
Racial Discrimination Runs Deep in the Restaurant Industry
Arizona Faces Calls to Reverse Ban on Criminal Justice Book in Prisons
A Sixth Migrant Child Has Died in US Custody
Video Shows Police Placing Spit Mask Over 12-Year-Old Boy's Head During Detainment
Mississippi Mayor Offers To Pay Criminals to Leave City
Hearing on the Death of Eric Garner Reveals Evidence Fabrication
Racially Profiled Students at Boston's Museum of Fine Arts Receive Apology
Trans Advocate Michelle 'Tamika' Washington Fatally Shot in Philadelphia
Activists Protest NYC's Whitney Museum of American Art Over Ties to Racist and Militarist Violence
Homeless Memphis Valedictorian Gets Full Ride to College and $3M in Scholarships
Confronting the Crisis of Mental Health in Black Communities
Nurse Graduates from NYU After Years Working As a Janitor
White Mississippi Police Officer Charged with Killing Black Mother
Milwaukee County Declares Racism a Public Health Crisis
‘Amazing Grace’ Documentary Dishonors the Late Queen of Soul
Florida Democrats Will Spend $4M To Connect With Voters of Color
Fight For Harriet Tubman $20 Bill Falters But Won't Fail
Brooklyn Street Will Be Named for Notorious B.I.G.
Former Buffalo Wild Wings Cook Sues Restaurant for Race and Age Discrimination
NJ Officers Placed On Leave After Punching Teen During Arrest
Student Loan Borrowers Would Get Bankruptcy Relief Under New Bill
Ep. 38 - Life in Prison for Selling Weed
Episode 38 - Life in Prison for Selling Weed
Four NYC Department of Education Execs to Sue Over ‘White Discrimination’
Tennessee House Speaker Embroiled in Texting Scandal Resigns After No Confidence Vote
Rochelle Bilal Will Likely Become First Black Female Sheriff in Philadelphia
California Could Criminalize Fatal Police Shootings Under New Law
Whitney Houston's Estate Plans New Album Release and Hologram Tour
Senator Kamala Harris Confronts the Wage Gap in Latest Policy Proposal
Filipino and American Activists Combat the Duterte Regime
Unita Blackwell’s Legacy of Educational Activism Lives On
Ep. 37 - Philadelphia Has a New Sheriff in Town
Episode 37 - Philadelphia Has a New Sheriff in Town
White Feminists Have Been Poor Allies in the Struggle for Racial Justice
Oprah Donates $500,000 to New Jersey High School
Wills Discovered in Aretha Franklin's Home Reignite Estate Battle
7 Earn College Degrees at Illinois Prison’s First Graduation Ceremony
New Report Finds Black Girls Viewed As Less Innocent than White Peers
Trayvon Martin's Mother Runs for Political Office in Florida
Tennessee District Attorney Refuses to Resign Following Anti-Muslim Comments
Bernie Sanders’ Education Plan Would End Racial Discrimination and Charter Schools
Ep. 36 - Black Trans Women are Being Murdered
Episode 36 - Black Trans Women are Being Murdered
Ebola Returns to Central Africa With A Vengeance
Arizona Commission To Conduct Study on Missing Indigenous Women
Lawmakers Renew Push to Place Harriet Tubman on $20 Bill
Billionaire Robert Smith Pledges to Pay Off Morehouse Grads’ Student Loan Debt
San Francisco Bans Facial Recognition Tech Amid Concerns of Racial Bias
Black Transgender Woman Attacked in Texas Found Dead
Activists Confront The Painful History of Lynching
SAT Adds 'Adversity Score' To Rate Student Hardships
Ep. 35 - Forgive All Student Loan Debt
Revisiting Racism on Campus in John Singleton's ‘Higher Learning’
Study Reveals Undocumented Immigrants Do Not Increase Crime in the US
Black Women Take Their Rightful Place in the Halls of Congress
Childbirth is Extremely Deadly For Black Women
Muslim Woman Says Georgia Corrections Department Prohibited Her From Wearing Hijab
Race, Faith, and Politics in the Southern Baptist Convention
Black Patients Disproportionately Impacted by Johns Hopkins’ Medical Debt Lawsuits
Westboro Baptist Church Plans Protests at Three HBCU Graduations
California Students Receive 'Severe Consequences' for Racist Promposal
Judge Orders Spanish-Language Ballots in Florida in 2020
Ep. 34 - Seeking Justice for Pamela Turner
Episode 34 - Seeking Justice for Pamela Turner
New Report Reveals Racial Disparities in Police Arrests in DC
50 Years of Black Loyalty to Democrats Hasn’t Fixed Racial Disparities
Black Woman Killed by Texas Police Officer During Altercation
Officer Pleads Guilty to Siccing Dog on Unarmed Black Man
Cory Booker Re-Introduces Bill to Counter ICE’s Coordination with Local Police
Missouri Police Investigating Video of Student Threatening Black Classmates With Lynching
The Fight for Educational Equity 65 Years After 'Brown v. Board of Education'
New Report Shows Rising Segregation in Schools
Ep. 33 - Joe Biden is the Father of Modern Mass Incarceration
Episode 33 - Joe Biden is the Father of Modern Mass Incarceration
Minnesota Teacher Suspended After Using Racial Slur
Let's Talk About Race at The Library
The Racial Disparities in 'Stand Your Ground' Laws
Presidential Candidate Julián Castro Unveils 'People First Education Plan'
Former DNC Finance Chair Henry Muñoz III to Focus on Latinx Voter Turnout in 2020
Bill Calls for Resources to Support Gun Violence Victims
Black Mama’s Bail Out Initiative Freed 100 Black Women on Mother’s Day
Protesters Block Highway As Disciplinary Trial Begins for Eric Garner’s Death
Episode 32 - “Do you really understand Roe v. Wade?”
Ep. 32 - “Do you really understand Roe v. Wade?”
Philadelphia Grandmother is Cheyney University's Valedictorian
#ChristopherDeAndreMitchell: When Will Enough Be Enough?
Balenciaga Scholarship Gives Two Students of Color Tuition to Pratt Institute
Largest Class of Black Women Will Graduate from West Point
NY Legislators Oppose Plan to End Housing Aid for Undocumented Immigrants
Maryland Authorities Investigate Officer Who Used Racial Slur During Questioning
Developing The Green New Deal For Black and Brown People
Ninth Person Dies in Cuyahoga County Jail Since 2018
Ep. 31 - Protect Rashida Tlaib
Episode 31 - Protect Rashida Tlaib
Principal and Staff Photographed Holding Noose Are Placed on Administrative Leave
Diabetes Drugs Linked to Rare Genital Infection
Restoring the American Dream: An Interview with Presidential Candidate Wayne Messam
Black Florida Man Racially Profiled While Using Starbucks Restroom
Author's Book Deal in Jeopardy After Reporting Black Metro Worker For Eating on Train
Hassan Bennett, Representing Himself, Acquitted of Murder After 13 Years in Prison
Ep. 30 - You Asked, Shaun Answers
Episode 30 - You Asked, Shaun Answers
Bernie Sanders, AOC Team Up to Cap Credit Card Interest Rate at 15 Percent
New Bill Would Create Educational Opportunities For Students With Criminal Records
BBC Radio Host Apologizes For Racist Tweet About Royal Newborn
The Black Market for Black People’s Phone Data
Heavyweight Champion Joe Louis Fought for Black America
The Racial Implications of the Uber-Lyft Strike
Whiteness and Power in 'Game of Thrones' (Spoilers)
The PTSD of Gun Violence in Black America
Dave Chappelle to Receive Mark Twain Award for Humor
Dismantling The Roots of White Supremacy's Theology
Violent Arrest of Black Man in Missouri Goes Viral
Ayanna Pressley and Cory Booker Introduce Bill to Decrease Maternal Mortality
Bob Marley's Musical Genius and the Sounds of Jamaica
Mother Files Discrimination Lawsuit After Bus Driver Trapped Son in Vehicle Door
Afro Colombian Activist Francia Márquez Mina Survives Attack
Johns Hopkins University Arrested Students After Month-long On-Campus Protests
Brooklyn's Weeksville Heritage Center Raises Funds to Preserve Black History
Episode 29 - The Red Sox chose whiteness over everything else
Ep. 29 - The Red Sox chose whiteness over everything else
BLM Ithaca Challenges Police Brutality Following Arrests
‘Baby Bonds’ Could Remedy the Racial Wealth Gap
Lessons from the Past: Black Activism in the Revolutionary Era
Sandra Bland's Family Demands Renewed Investigation After New Video Emerges
Kamala Harris Pushes Bill to Create More STEM Jobs for People of Color
Walgreens Security Guard Targeted Victim for Being Black and Gay, Lawsuit Claims
Arizona High School Students Walk Out to Protest Detention of Undocumented Classmate
Georgia Mayor Accused of Saying City Is ‘Not Ready’ for Black Leadership
Black Marine Vet Michael Owens Launches Bid For Georgia Congressional Seat
ICE Program Allows Local Authorities to Arrest Immigrants
John Singleton’s Legacy of Honesty
What the Louisiana Church Burnings Reveal about Race in America
Tennessee House Speaker Under Pressure to Resign Amid Drug and Sexting Scandal
Oglala Sioux Nation to South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem: ‘You’re Not Welcome’
Uber and Lyft Drivers Strike for Better Pay and Benefits
Presidential Candidate Cory Booker Advocates for National Gun Licensing Program
Ep. 27 - Sandra Bland filmed her own arrest
Episode 27 - Sandra Bland filmed her own arrest
Ohio Teen Banned from Prom After Racist Promposal Sign Goes Viral
A Eulogy For The Man Who Shot Nipsey Hussle
NYC Is First Major City to Allow Incarcerated People to Make Free Phone Calls
Black North Carolina Attorney Crowned Miss USA 2019
Mother Mourns Son Shot to Death by White Neighbor
Ethels Club, A Social Workspace For People of Color, Opens This Summer
Black High School Grad Sues School District For Denying Salutatorian Honor
The Future of HBCUs Will Be Determined By The Place of Black Women
Ep. 26 - What Black Lives Matter Has Accomplished
Episode 26 - What Black Lives Matter Has Accomplished
Houston Senior Becomes First Black Valedictorian in School's 119-Year History
Lawmakers Renew Efforts to Open 'The National Museum of the American Latino'
Regina King Lands Production Deal with Netflix
Migrant Teen from Guatemala Dies In US Custody after Brain Surgery
Newly Released Information in Oscar Grant Case Reveals Officer Lied to Investigators
Henry Louis Gates Jr. Seeks to Reconcile History and Truth in 'Reconstruction'
Melissa Harris-Perry's Anna Julia Cooper Center Closes Its Doors
Facebook Bans White Supremacists, Anti-Semites, and Far Right Activists
Ep. 25 - How to Choose a Presidential Candidate - Part 1
Episode 25 - How to Choose Who to Support for President
HBCUs Remain Producers of Black Excellence Across Disciplines
Chicago Furniture Bank Helps Homeless Furnish Their First Homes
New Bill Proposes Bond Hearings for Asylum Seekers Before Detention
Navigating Life As A Black American Abroad
Florida Bill Would Block Funding to Arm Teachers
People Of Color: The ‘Shadow Workforce’ Behind Big Tech
Mexican Workers Gain Right to Unionize, Negotiate Pay
San Diego Prosecutors Want to Solidify Plea Deals, Even If Laws Change
Philando Castile's Mother Donates $8,000 to Settle Lunch Debt
'One Vibe Africa' Empowers Kenyan Youth Through Music and Arts
Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh Resigns Amid Children’s Book Investigation
Two Swarthmore College Fraternities Disband After Sexual Misconduct Allegations
University of Cambridge Will Examine Its Relationship to Slavery
Anti-Semitism In US Reaches Historic Levels
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Investigates Racist Photos on Social Media
Ep. 24 - Young black engineer murdered by white neighbor
Episode 24 - Young Black engineer murdered by white neighbor
Black Scientist Encounters Racist Effigy of Lynched Black Man While Traveling for PBS Special
Black Women Leaders Organized Rally in Support of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar
Pets Have Become an Extension of White Privilege
Illinois High School Students Walk Out Over Blackface Photos, Videos
Strip Search at New York Middle School Triggers Lawsuit
Activists Demand Changes to Pennsylvania’s Use of Force Law After Antwon Rose’s Death
New Bill Promotes Renewable Energy in Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands
Congressman Wants Legal Protection For Higher Education Institutions Studying Cannabis
Ep. 23 - Police Officer Convicted of Murder in Minnesota
Episode 23 - Police Officer Convicted of Murder in Minnesota
Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue To Feature First Hijab-Wearing Model
Marvel Plays to White Universe in 'Avengers: Endgame' (Spoilers)
Gloria Bromell Tinubu Challenges Lindsey Graham for South Carolina Senate Seat
Relief Organizations Struggle to Deliver Aid to Cyclone-Battered Mozambique
Stacey Abrams Won’t Seek Senate Seat, Doesn't Rule Out Presidential Run
Maine To Ban Indigenous Names, Imagery for Public School Mascots
First African American Woman Graduates from US Army Ranger School
The Only Bookstore in The Bronx Fosters Community Reading
Ep. 22 - The 911 call after the murder of Botham Jean
Episode 22 - The 911 call after the murder of Botham Jean
The University of Cincinnati's Law School Appoints First Black Dean
Snapchat Appoints First Black C-Suite Executive
Maxine Waters Blasts Judge Who Released White Supremacist Coast Guard Officer
Opioid Prescribing Doctors Are Drug Dealers in White Coats
Presidential Candidate Julián Castro Outlines People First Immigration Policy
Puerto Rican Children Show Signs of PTSD After Hurricane Maria
Congressional Black Caucus Launches Task Force on Black Youth Suicide and Mental Health
New York Attorney General Launches Investigation Into NRA's Tax-Exempt Status
Ep. 21 - Tribute to John Singleton
Episode 21 - Tribute to John Singleton
The South’s Marijuana ‘Green Rush’ Failing People of Color
Morgan State Music Major Shot Dead in Baltimore
Teen Girl Dies After Fight Outside of Texas Middle School
Florida Bill Will Force Formerly Incarcerated People to Pay Criminal Fines Before Voting
Los Angeles Boulevard Named in Honor of Barack Obama
California Police Department Calls Muslim Rep. Rashida Tlaib 'Un-American' on Twitter
Nipsey Hussle’s Community Devotion Defied Expectations
School Administrator on Leave After Using Permanent Marker to Fill in Black Student’s Haircut
Ep. 20 - Good news, Jay Z, and Ady Barkan
Episode 20 – Good news, Jay Z, and Ady Barkan
Virginia Juvenile Detention Educator Named National Teacher of the Year
Criminal Risk Assessment Algorithms Are as Biased as Their Creators
Nearly 100K Undocumented Students Graduate from US High Schools
People of Color in the US Should Brace for the Next Recession
Advocates and Family Demand Answers After NYPD Shoots Black Queer Man
Judge Charged with Helping Undocumented Immigrant Evade ICE Officer
Congresswoman Introduces Bill to Permit Marijuana Use in Public Housing
The Legacy of Ida B. Wells and the Struggle for Racial Justice at ‘Ole Miss’
Border Patrol Agents Find Child, Alone With Name Written on His Shoes
Celebrating the Legacy of Black Poet Joanne V. Gabbin
‘Investment Guru’ Mellody Hobson Seeks Johnson Publishing Company’s Historic Photo Archive
Elizabeth Warren Proposes Reward for Hospitals that Improve Maternal Health of Black Women
Hispanic Population Largest Among Growing Florida Electorate
Baltimore More than 10 Years After 'The Wire'
California Bill Bans Discrimination Against Natural Hairstyles
Serena Williams' Venture Capital Firm Invests in Women and People of Color
Ep. 19 - Do you even have the right to vote?
Episode 19 - Should incarcerated people be allowed to vote?
Joe Biden Announces Bid for the Democratic Nomination
Houston High School Issues Offensive Dress Code for Parents
Oversight and Reform Chairman Elijah Cummings Sued by Trump
Black Transgender Woman Announces Presidential Bid
#MeToo Founder Cuts Visit to Florida A&M University Short After Confrontation
New Report Proposes Bold Solutions for Fighting Wealth Disparity
Alabama Officer Suspended For Homophobic Comments About Teen Who Died By Suicide
Former Executive Calls Out CBS for their ‘White Problem’
NFL Players Visit US-Mexico Border to Learn About Migrant Crisis
Judge Rules US Government Can Be Sued for Flint Water Crisis
Senator Elizabeth Warren's Education Plan Will Help Fund HBCUs
Immigrants Working in the Marijuana Industry May Not Be Able to Attain US Citizenship
Texas Couple Sentenced to 7 Years For Enslaving Guinean Girl
Presidential Hopeful Kamala Harris Promises Swift Action on Gun Control
Discrimination Is In The Air — Literally
Michigan Could Penalize Racists Who Make False 911 Calls on People of Color
The Fight to End State Violence Against Black People in Brazil
University of Virginia Senior Creates Database of Latinx Student Groups
Officer Placed on Leave After Slamming, Punching Black Teen’s Head in Violent Video
Howard University to Local Residents: Keep Your Pets Off Our Campus
New Study Argues that LSAT Limits Black Student Enrollment in Law School
Yale University Police Officer Shoots Unarmed Black Woman in the Face
The University of Alabama at Birmingham Allows White Supremacist to Teach Classes
Tennessee Bill Targets Voter Registration Advocacy Groups
Resisting the Policing of our Pain
Ancestry.com Apologizes for Ad Romanticizing Slavery
Airport Body Scanners May be to Blame for Discrimination Against Black Women
Mumia Abu-Jamal Can Appeal Murder Charge, Philly Judge Says
Senator Cory Booker Calls for a ‘New Voting Rights Act’
Trump Admin Wants to Eliminate Housing Assistance for Undocumented Immigrants
New York Bans ICE from Making Arrests in Court
The Daily Chemical Warfare on Black Women’s Bodies
Decades of Police Misconduct Files Destroyed in California
Black Wages Lag Despite US Economic Growth
Vanderbilt University's Library Defaced With Anti-Semitic Slurs
Poll Shows Women of Color Will Hold Elected Officials Accountable
Racist Rant at Texas AT&T Store Lands White Man in Jail
White Supremacist Sentenced to Life in Racially Motivated Road Rage Case
Black Couple Sues Colorado Police for Illegal Search
Developing Innovative Education for Students of Color
Hundreds of Migrants Detained in Tents in Texas
Missy Elliott Hints at Release of First Album in Over a Decade
Twenty Five Years after the Rwandan Genocide
North Dakota Tribal Leaders Demand Voting Rights
Frederick Douglass' Spirit Lives on in Gentrifying DC Neighborhood
Ep. 16 - Mueller, Mumia, and an Unarmed Woman Shot by Police
Episode 16 - Mueller, Mumia, and an Unarmed Woman Shot by Police
Legislators Call for End of Juvenile 'Debtor's Prisons'
ICE Deports Husband of Fallen Soldier, Then Reverses Decision
Beyoncé’s Reign as Queen Continues With Surprise Live Coachella Album
Black Chess Players Make Moves To Improve The Game
White Supremacist Sentenced to 10 Years After Attempting to Hire Hitman to Kill Black Neighbor
Wealthy San Francisco Residents Fight Against Homeless Shelter
Oprah Considers Opening an All-Girls School in the US
California School District Votes to Eliminate 'Dixie' From Its Name
Episode 15 - Mysonne, Singing at the Register, and Beyonce’s New Projects
Ep. 15 - Mysonne, Singing at the Register, and Beyonce’s New Projects
Aretha Franklin Wins Posthumous 2019 Pulitzer Prize
Police Investigate Attack of Transgender Woman in Dallas
Cuban Reggaeton and the Marginalization of Black Music
Facebook's Board of Directors Diversifies with Appointment of Peggy Alford
Algorithmic Accountability Act Will Force Companies to Check for Coded Bias
Judge Reopens Deportation Case Against 11-Year-Old Girl
Lawmakers Endorse Pell Grant Eligibility for the Incarcerated
Georgia’s Ethics Czar Threatens to Subpoena Stacey Abrams’ Campaign Records
Ep. 14 - How to Make Police Brutality Illegal – Part 3 of 3
Democrats Rally Around Congresswoman Omar after Right Wing Attacks
Barnard College Apologizes to Student Who was Racially Profiled at University Library
High School Prevents Senior from Wearing Native American Regalia During Graduation
10-Year-Old Boy Handcuffed By DC Police 'Totally Innocent' of Armed Robbery
ACLU Files Lawsuit Against Detroit's Cash Bail System
Nipsey Hussle and the Creative Genius of Black Youth
Howard University Student Discovers Dietary History of New York’s Enslaved Africans
Congresswoman Advocates Ban on Immigration Agencies Contracting with Private Prisons
Episode 14: How to Make Police Brutality Illegal – Part 3
Ep. 13 - Graham v. Connor – Police Brutality is Legal – Part 2 of 3
Chicago Files Lawsuit Against Jussie Smollett for Investigation Costs
Member of Navajo Nation Announces Congressional Bid
Official Blasts NYC Housing Authority For Evicting Elderly Amputee
Georgetown University Students Vote to Establish Reparations Fund
Republicans Plan to Purge Voters in Arizona
New Bill Would Improve Access to Crucial Documents for the Formerly Incarcerated
Morehouse College Will Admit Transgender Men in 2020
Immigration Proposal Increases Wait Time For Asylum Seekers’ Work Permits
Episode 13: Police Brutality is Legal – Part 2
Ep. 12 - Tennessee v. Garner - Police Brutality is Legal - Part 1 of 3
Formerly Incarcerated Students Advocate For Reduced Suspensions and Expulsions
Democratic Congresswomen Introduce Legislation to Prevent Workplace Harassment
Police Arrest White Woman Who Defaced Oklahoma City With Racist Messages
New Veterans' Bills Prohibit Deportation and Improve Health Care
Making Black Lives Matter in America’s History Curriculum
Texas Tech Medical School Will No Longer Consider Race In Admissions
Democrats Move to End the Detention of Pregnant Migrant Women
NYC Teachers Federation Candidate Emphasizes Social Justice in Public Education
Episode 12: Police Brutality is Legal - Part 1
Women’s Retirement Protection Act Closes the Gap for Retirees
Oregon Senate Passes Bill Favoring Popular Vote
A Palm Sunday Reflection on America's Addiction to White Supremacy
LA's Last Black Enclave Under Threat of Gentrification
Twitter Praises Maxine Waters’ Handling of Mnuchin Hearing
Suspect Arrested in Arsons at Historic Black Churches in Louisiana
Eighth East LA Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Firebombing Black Homes
Senate Bill Would Make College Textbooks More Affordable
Jordan Peele’s ‘Us’ Depicts Black Double Consciousness (Spoilers)
Trump Administration Says It Will Take Years To Reunite Separated Families
Viral Photo Shows Role of Women in Sudan Protests
Trump Administration Reverses Major League Baseball's Deal With Cuba
Native Americans Fight Trump’s Push For Pipelines Amid Crippling Floods
Iconic Johnson Publishing Company Files for Bankruptcy
Woman Threatens to Call ICE on Latina Food Vendor in Texas
Airbnb Bans Users Heading to White Nationalist Conference in Tennessee
Oprah Winfrey Donates $2 Million to Puerto Rico Relief Efforts
High School Students Launch Petition to Use the N-Word
Cory Booker Introduces Reparations Commission Bill
Congresswomen Launch Black Maternal Health Caucus
At Risk Communities Could Receive Funding Lifeline
#DontMuteDC Supports Go-Go Music Despite Neighborhood Complaints
Pew Survey Shows Race Relations Worse Under Trump
New Bill Aims to Stop Sexual Harassment in STEM
Ep. 10 - White domestic terrorist arrested for burning down Black churches
Brazilian Soldiers Shoot Black Musician 80 Times
Latino DREAMer Pays for College by Selling Tacos in California
Presidential Hopeful Pete Buttigieg Outlines His Agenda for Black Americans
Haitians Denounce Dominican Republic’s Birthright Citizenship Laws
Washington State Secretly Bans Books Donated to Prisoners
NYPD Claims Officer Who Killed Eric Garner Did Not Use Chokehold
Episode 10: White domestic terrorist arrested for burning down Black churches
Hispanic Caucus Demands Reduction in Immigration Case Backlog
Campaign Demands Removal of Racist Mural in France
Officer Reprimanded After Making Inappropriate Comments To Black Girls
10-Year-Old Girl Killed in Likely Road Rage Incident
ICE Agents Arrest More Than 280 Employees at Texas Company
Baltimore City Council Urges Mayor to Resign
Ep. 8 - Genocide at the American border
University Women’s Basketball Coach Face Allegations of Racism
Trump Attacks Ilhan Omar After Supporter Arrested For Death Threat
American University Students Condemn Use of N-Word
Bernie Sanders Supports Voting Rights for Incarcerated People
Motel 6 to Pay $12 Million After Sharing Guest Info with ICE
Zimbabweans Upset After Judges Spend $150K on Wigs
Ep. 7 - NYPD’s Chief Surgeon Lies & Says Eric Garner Was Never Even Choked
Feds Investigate Suspicious Fires at Historic Black Churches in Louisiana
Alabama Prison Conditions Are Unconstitutional, Justice Department Finds
For Black Students in Higher Education, Victory is in the Struggle
Jordan Peele’s 'Us' Reflects the Struggle for Black Liberation (Spoilers)
Navigating Blackness in a White World
New York Law Seeks to Abolish Cash Bail
Archivists Rush to Digitize Sierra Leone's Slavery Records
Ep. 6 - White privilege is murdering 9 people and having all of the charges dropped
Episode 6: White Privilege is Murdering 9 People and Having All of the Charges Dropped
Chicago Elects First Black Woman and Openly Gay Mayor
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and the 1964 Harlem Uprising
Dallas Drops Felony Charge Against Black Woman Attacked By White Man
Inhumane Migrant Holding Pen Closed After Complaints from Civil Rights Groups
Houston Prosecutors Drop Assault Charges Against NFL Player Michael Bennett
Ep. 5 - When the Democratic Party Supports White Male Power
Episode 5: When the Democratic Party Supports White Male Power
'Second Step Act' Aims to Help Formerly Incarcerated Secure Employment
New Bill to Protect DREAMers’ Private Data
Baltimore Mayor Takes ‘Indefinite Leave of Absence’ After Children’s Book Scandal
Malcolm X’s Message for Today's Activists
White Power Symbol Found Near Fire at Historic Civil Rights Institution
Ep. 4 - A Eulogy for Nipsey Hussle
Episode 4: Grieving the Murder of Nipsey Hussle
Continuing Martin Luther King's Struggle for Justice
Second Woman Says Joe Biden Touched Her Inappropriately
Meet Wayne Messam, America’s Newest Presidential Candidate
Black Attorney Detained By Sheriff Who Didn’t Believe He Was A Lawyer
Lorraine Hansberry and the Pursuit of Black Liberation
Arizona Volunteers Create Underground Network to Help Migrants
Politics and the 2020 Elections: An Interview with Congressman Ro Khanna
Two Black Men in Florida Freed After 42 Years in Jail
Unpaid Interns Negatively Impact Diversity in Congress
Bill Aims to Ease Economic Disparities for Native Americans
Rapper, Community Advocate Nipsey Hussle Shot Dead in LA
Episode 2: How We Make Radical Changes In America's Justice System
HUD Charges Facebook with Housing Discrimination
Seeking Justice for the Death of Latasha Walton
Food Stamp Fraud Is a Crime, But Not in the Way You Might Think
Donald Trump and the Rise of Global White Supremacy
Ep. 2 - How We Make Radical Changes in America’s Justice System
Facebook and Instagram Ban White Supremacist Content
Joe Biden Accused of Inappropriate Behavior by Former Assemblywoman
Black Lives Matter Claims Victory, But No Justice in LAPD Murder of Grechario Mack
A History of Black Women's Charitable Work in Baltimore
Maurice Bishop and the Legacy of the Grenadian Revolution
Poetry Performs as an Act of Civil Rights
Dominican Republic's Education Employee Fired After Launching Natural Hair Campaign
Black Women Who Made Medical History
New York's Loft Law Protects People of Color from Further Gentrification
Government Awards Grants To Native American Victims of Violence
Black Journalists Demand Diversity in CNN Leadership
W.E.B Du Bois and the Lingering Effects of Slavery
The Fight Continues After ICE Releases Flight Attendant with DACA
Celebrating Paul Robeson's Legacy of Art and Activism
Joe Biden Regrets the Handling of Anita Hill’s Hearings
Lead Poisoning: Biological Warfare and Environmental Racism
Cuban Immigrants Are Seeking Asylum at the US-Mexico Border
Mixed Race Identity in the US and Cuba
Blackface Beyond Black and White
Outrage in Pittsburgh Following Officer Acquittal in Antwon Rose II Murder
Criminal Charges Dropped Against ‘Empire’ Actor Jussie Smollett, Angering Authorities
Supreme Court Debates Racial Discrimination in Mississippi Death Row Case
Crowdfunding Campaign Houses 8-Year-Old Chess Champion Refugee
Body of Activist Amber Evans Recovered from Ohio’s Scioto River
Do Reparations for Black People Make Sense?
Ep. 1 - Introduction to The Breakdown
Trump Administration Facing Backlash for Obstructing Asylum Seekers
‘Green Book’ Distorts Jim Crow Above the Mason Dixon Line
Florida’s Ex-Felons Must Pay Court Fees Before Voting
Lerone Bennett's Lessons For Today's Black Intellectuals
Trump Administration Allegedly Houses Immigrant Children in Clandestine Shelters
Colorado and Delaware Join States Favoring Electoral College Reforms
Mayor Ras Baraka Favors Universal Income for Newark Residents
Harvard Lawsuit Is ‘Precedent-Setting’ Case on History of Enslavement
New York May Put Legal Cannabis on the Back Burner
Thou Shalt Not Judge: Donald Trump's Judicial Legacy
House Introduces Equality Act for LGBTQ Rights
How The Incredible Black Superman Represents Us
Elizabeth Warren Wants To Abolish The Electoral College
How Two Black Pageant Queens Exposed the World’s Beauty Biases
Harvard Sued for Profiting from Photos of Enslaved People
New Jersey Teen Gets Accepted to 17 Colleges, Overcoming Homelessness
No Jail Time for Statue of Liberty Climber Patricia Okoumou
Pittsburgh Synagogue Raises Funds for New Zealand Victims
Suffragists Paved the Way for the First Black Female Mayor of Chicago
Mysterious Deaths of Ferguson Protesters Worry Activists
Washington State Governor Enacts Native American Voting Rights Act
Democratic Presidential Hopefuls Rebuke GOP’s Vision for the Future
"No-Knock Warrants" and the Destruction of Civil Liberties
Georgia Rep's ‘Testicular Bill of Rights’ Challenges Restrictive Abortion Law
Central America Needs a ‘Marshall Plan,’ Julián Castro Says
Ending Police Violence By Changing the System
Trump Silent on White Supremacists in Breitbart Interview
A “Brownface” Incident Exposes Racism in Mexico
Australian Senator Blames Muslim Immigrants for New Zealand Mosque Attack
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Wants To ‘Push Forward With Reparations’
Kamala Harris Introduces Bill to Provide Carbon Monoxide Detectors in Public Housing
California Governor Halts Death Penalty
Congresswoman Backs New Bill that Seeks Reparations for Slavery
Oakland Plants Seeds for Community Ownership in Cannabis Industry
White Educator Removed from Teaching Black History Course
Black Employees Accuse UPS of Racism at Work
Winston-Salem Continues Nationwide Trend of Removing Confederate Monuments
Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith Cultivates Community
Meghan Markle and Britain's Obsession With Race
Trump's New Budget Guts Social Welfare Programs
Child Separations Continue as Pentagon Seeks Housing
'Conservative Yelp' Provides Safe Haven for Trump Supporters
9-year-old launches scholarship fund for women in STEM
American Higher Education Rattled By Admissions Scandal
Legal Rights for Sex Workers Liberate People of Color
Venezuelan Intelligence Services Detain Influential Journalist
Racists Do Not Deserve Forgiveness
‘Gardening While Black’ Lawsuit Reflects History of Food Justice Activism
James Baldwin’s Racial Critique Has Contemporary Relevance
US and Mexico Track Journalists and Immigration Advocates through Secret Database
Racism on the Rise in the Nation's Schools
House Approves Resolution to Condemn Hate in the Wake of Ilhan Omar's Comments
The Dream Defenders: Transforming to Serve
Haiti's Continued Struggle for Human Rights
Profiled At Home: Colorado Officer Harasses Black Homeowner
Down to the Roots: The Radical Politics of Reggae
Reparations on the Agenda for Presidential Hopefuls
Brazil’s Right-Wing President Faces Backlash After Explicit Tweets
Trump Appeals to Base by Celebrating the Nation’s Racist Past
Bernie Sanders: Define ‘Empowerment’ Before Reparations
San Francisco Uses Tech To Expunge Thousands of Unfair Marijuana Convictions
21 Savage’s Citizenship Saga and Becoming American
Anti-Semitism Resolution Reveals Deep Divide on Israel
Race and Representation in the Craft Community
Black Men Targeted in Civil Forfeiture Get Relief from State Legislature
Donald Trump is a Symptom of a Pre-existing Condition
No Charges for Police in Stephon Clark Murder
Twitter Trolls Trump's Promise of 'Unwavering Support' for Tornado Victims
Prince of Soul Marvin Gaye Makes His Stamp on History
Making American Democracy a Triumph of Equality
Historically Black Colleges and Universities Provide Hope for the Future
Black Farmers Are America's Future
Understanding Marco Rubio’s Ominous Tweets About Cuba and Venezuela
Frederick Douglass’s Radical Abolitionism for Our Times
Race and Historical Amnesia in 'Green Book'
The FBI's War Against Black Radicals
A New Generation of Soul: Durand Jones and The Indications
Masking Whiteness through Anti-Identity Politics
Disability and Self-Determination in Michelle Obama's 'Becoming'
How W.E.B. Du Bois Resisted Government Repression
Bennett College Stands Resilient in the Face of Accreditation Loss
Houston Rapper Releases Four Albums in One Day
Venezuela: Another US-sponsored coup in Latin America
The Politics of Contemporary Black Liberation
‘Green Book’ Appeases White Anxieties about Black Excellence
Spike Lee Wins First Oscar for 'BlacKkKlansman'
Challenging Lethal Policing in California
Prison Book Censorship Bars Liberation
R. Kelly Faces 10 Counts of Sexual Abuse
SCOTUS Decision Boosts Criminal Justice Reform
Boston White Supremacists Signal National Trend
White Professor Targets Black Girls Code
The Shared Histories of Black and Native Americans
Houston Teen Ignites Push for Gun Violence Prevention
When Racism and Fashion Collide
Governor Ralph Northam Can't Erase Slavery
Black Hair Triumphs in NYC Hair Discrimination Ban
Blackface: White Racist Fantasy
Jussie Smollett Can't Destroy Black History Month
The Mysterious Prison Death of Anthony Myrie
Black History Month in Donald Trump’s America
Immunity for Police Means Despair for Korryn Gaines' Family
Standing on Principle: Colin Kaepernick's NFL Settlement
Black and Brown Women Save The World
Sixth Grader stands up by sitting down for Pledge of Allegiance
W.E.B. Du Bois and Liberation Journalism
Ida B. Wells Drive: More Than a Street
The Legacy of Frederick Douglass and The North Star
Confronting Racism at a Long Island Middle School
Veterans Affairs' Childcare Amendment Targets Employees With Drug Convictions
Black Women and A Legacy of Direct Action
Black Men and the Politics of Hair
Nooses Are Not 'Back to school necklaces'
Before Kaepernick Took a Knee: Ferguson's NFL Protests
Rich Interactive Conversations with Hosts and Journalists
The North Star's Resistance to White Supremacy
Medicare for All: A Cure for Healthcare Injustice
A Shared Legacy: Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X
Treat Black Girls and Women with Dignity and Respect
How We Lost Affirmative Action
Breaking News and Regular Expert Commentaries