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Racist Receipt Suit Settled

“Mc Stinkyn–ger”: Racist Receipt Suit Settled

February 21, 2012

Instead of going to trial in front of a jury, Mark McHenry’s federal case alleging racism against restaurant workers has been settled.

'The Help'

Civil Rights Activist Myrlie Evers-Williams Pens Letter In Support Of ‘The Help’

February 21, 2012

Myrlie Evers-Williams, who presented Octavia Spencer with an award for the The Help, explains why the movie deserves its accolades.

The Man Who Would End Black History Month

The Man Who Would End Black History Month

February 21, 2012

Filmmaker Shukree Hassan Tilghman filmed a documentary to show why Black history deserves more than just a month of recognition.