Entertainment
Will Scorsese’s ‘Gangs of New York’ show be racially diverse
NEW YORK — Martin Scorsese is developing a TV series based on “Gangs of New York,” praised and criticized on historical grounds.…
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Entertainment
India Arie, charged with lightening her skin, shoots back
NEW YORK — India Arie’s critics have charged the Afro-centric American singer-songwriter with lightening her skin for the cover of “Cocoa…
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Union says Teacher Layoffs Discriminate against African-Americans
The Chicago Teachers Union filed a complaint with the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Wednesday alleging that layoffs last summer disproportionately…
Entertainment
Is President Obama Taking the African-American Vote for Granted? (video)
Fox News’ Laura Inghram spoke with Congresswoman Maxine Waters Wednesday on President Obama’s popularity in the African-American community given the nation’s…
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Downward Mobility More Likely in Middle Class Black Children than White
Neighborhood poverty experienced by middle-income black children contributes greatly to their increased risk of downward mobility, according to a new report…