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Best Friends: Celebrities Pose With Their Precious Pups

Take a moment to celebrate our four-legged friends following Montreal's ban on pit bull and pit bull-like dogs.
09.30.16
Why North Carolina’s LGBT Law Is Totally Backwards…

North Carolina’s new LGBT law has prompted San Francisco to take a stand against the state’s action, and for good…
04.10.18
President Obama Wants To Reduce Standardized Tests In…

I agree, our students need more instructional time for communication skills, problem-solving skills, creative writing, the arts, field trips, and…
10.26.15
Ex-Attorney General Eric Holder Is Taking His Old…

Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder is scheduled to return as a partner at the big corporate law firm he…
07.07.15
5 Things You Can Do After The Protests

You’ve hit the streets. You’ve carried picket signs. You’ve joined choruses “No Justice, No Peace,” “I Can’t Breathe,” and even “Fight…
12.21.14
The Eloquence of Shouting “Burn This B*tch Down!”

If you haven’t seen it, there’s a video circulating of Mike Brown’s stepfather, Louis Head standing outside the Ferguson, Mo.,…
04.10.18
These 20 US States Don’t Ban Racial Profiling

Do you live in one of the states without racial profiling laws? A new report from the NAACP finds out that…
09.29.14
California Puts Ban On the Confederate Flag

Way to go, California! The state’s buildings are finally kicking the Civil War-era relic to the curb. Beginning in 2015,…
09.29.14
Wendell E. Pritchett Named Interim Dean of Penn…

Another black man in charge! Wendell E. Pritchett, the current chancellor of Rutgers University- Camden, has been named the interim…
04.09.14
Federal court strikes down Texas voter ID law

A federal appeals court in Washington Thursday struck down the Texas voter ID law requiring photos for votersat the polls,…
06.20.19
35 New Laws Take Effect Today In NC

A new state law that creates separate crimes against mother and unborn child when a pregnant woman is physically attacked…
06.20.19
New Law: Run From The Cops And They’ll…

A state law going into effect this week would give law enforcement officers the power to take a person’s vehicle…
06.20.19
Cell Phones in Prison are now Against the…

Hoping to stop federal inmates from directing crimes from behind bars, President Barack Obama signed into law Tuesday a prohibition…
06.20.19
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