Mass incarceration of Black women soaring
It has been 47 years since President Richard Nixon declared a “war on drugs” that was in fact also a systemic war on Blacks in
It has been 47 years since President Richard Nixon declared a “war on drugs” that was in fact also a systemic war on Blacks in
Prison B.R.E.A.K. is an acronym for Building Relationships Empowerment and Knowledge. Step 2: Teacher and Student Prison is not easy, for anyone. The thing about
Historically, Blacks have repeatedly been discriminated against by their White counterparts, whether it be through slavery, denial of education, or through simple prejudice and cultural
Meek Mill’s sophomore album, Dreams Worth More Than Money, was initially expected to be released last week, but the rapper’s incarceration led to the original
Former Hot Boys member and Cash Money Records star B.G. was sentenced to 14 years in federal prison back in 2012 for gun possession and witness tampering, but his old bandmate Turk said in a recent interview that B.G. could be coming home very early–as early as this year.
Members of the national faith community had long tired of being parked on the sidelines, watching idly as kids senselessly and violently mowed down their
Meet Alex. Alex is Sesame Street’s newest Muppet. He will not be a regular on Sesame Street, however, his initial appearance encourages children to not be afraid
A new report by Congressional Research Services notes that since the early 1980s, there has been a historically unprecedented increase in the federal prison population.
It is obvious that for both political parties, the debate regarding abortion is significant. The Democrats and GOP both think they’ve figured out how to
How would a wife know if her husband is bi-curious? 5 Clues.
It looks like Gucci Mane won’t be calling himself a free man anytime soon. Just a week after reports proved that the Atlanta rapper was
Big Boi is one lucky emcee. After being arrested in Florida on drug charges last month, the OutKast lyricist recently reached a plea deal with
T.I. is throwing himself a welcome home brunch to celebrate the end of his 11-month prison sentence. Most rappers who are fresh out of the
After vowing earlier this year that he would never again return to prison, ever-troubled rapper Gucci Mane, who just became a free man two months
Ever since the Democrats established the legality of mandatory minimums and three-strike laws under the leadership of the late Massachusetts Sen. Ted Kennedy, African Americans
Thus far, in the New World, African Americans have been able to survive the voyage during the Middle Passage, slavery, lynchings, Jim Crow and second-class citizenship in America.