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Politics
One County In Texas Swears In 17 Black Women Judges
“Black Girl Magic” is more than just a social media slogan and hashtag. Texas just…
U.N. Study: Home is the Most Dangerous Place for Women
You know the saying, “home is where the heart is”? Well, according to a recent…
India’s LGBT Community Scores a Major Victory
In September, India’s Supreme Court announced that it would finally decriminalize homosexuality. This week, thousands…
Prisoners Deserve a New Set of Rights
Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill’s wrap sheet is no secret. He has had his fair share…
History Was Made During The Midterms
Last night, the country stood by with bated breath as the election results poured in…
Ethiopia Elects Its First Woman President
Oh, happy day! Progress may be a slow process but change is happening all around…
Detroit On The Verge Of Sending First Muslim Woman To Congress
On August 7th, Detroit voters went to the ballot box with the chance to make…
Barack Obama Reemerges, Gives First Speech Since Presidency at University of Chicago
Barack Obama returns to the public eye for the first time since he left the White House.
Making History: This Latina Is the First Undocumented Student to Earn a PhD
Gloria Montiel is proof that your birthplace doesn’t define you. Here’s her story.