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Tennis star Serena Williams has been eliminated from the 2016 Rio Olympics.

A new study reveals Black children are getting far less medication than White children upon admission into hospitals.

The Afternoons with Amos PODCAST For Wednesday, September 9, 2015. (Interview On The Tarkington Park Controversy Role Of Recreation For Black Youth Starts At 46:57 Mark On PODCAST Media Player). Seventy years ago, Tarkington Park, on the city block bounded by 39th, 40th, Meridian and Illinois Streets was created to serve the Butler-Tarkington neighborhoods and […]

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U.S. Labor Secretary Thomas Perez joined Roland Martin on “NewsOne Now” Friday to discuss the President’s announcement Thursday of his ‘”My Brother’s Keeper” initiative and…

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Thursday, President Obama launched a new effort aimed at empowering boys and young men of color, a segment of our society that he says too…

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The White House released details of its “My Brother’s Keeper” initiative Thursday morning. The program to improve education and employment outcomes for minority male youths…

Afternoons with Amos and Amos Brown is putting out an appeal for HELP! We need to come together to do what we can to help a local youth program. In 1994, a local Black minister, Rev. Malachi Walker, began working with young Black boys in inner city neighborhoods. Young Men, Inc. is a summer youth […]

A piece released earlier this week from Kansas City Star reporter Debra-Lynn B. Hook highlighted a trip she took to Washington to visit her son.…

For young voters, November 2, 2010, like every election, is about our future. Even the 2008 presidential election. Yes, Barack Obama was a compelling candidate, but people turned out in record numbers because they believed that he had a plan for their future. This election is about the same thing.

KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. (AP) — Six-year-old Queen Epps is decked out in her pink Spongebob Squarepants bathing suit and green goggles, ready to learn how to hold her breath.

The morning after a masked gunman killed two people and wounded six more at a party, police in Indianapolis, Indiana, were still on the scene investigating, authorities said Tuesday.