A year after the death of Michael Brown, is America really doing any better?

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One year after Michael Brown's shooting death, some Ferguson residents and leaders told us they see signs of progress. Others are skeptical.

A new survey is revealing that Americans feel like Blacks were treated more fairly in 2007 than now.

New Ebony Editor-in-Chief Kierna Mayo oversaw the August issue of Ebony Magazine which has the provocative cover line “America Loves Black People,” but on the…

A man who was brutally beaten by Ferguson, Mo. police officers and then charged with bleeding on their uniforms has won the right to appeal his…

Henry Davis, a man brutally beaten by the police after a traffic stop, may finally get justice thanks to a recent court decision.

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The Department of Homeland Security has made it their business to keep tabs on Black Lives Matter activists since the uprising in Ferguson, Missouri following the…

New Orleans artist Ti-Rock Moore has come under fire for her Chicago art exhibit that depicts a mannequin as Mike Brown’s lifeless body. According to the Huffington…

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An exhibit at Chicago’s Gallery Guichard featuring a portrayal of the slain body of Michael Brown has sparked controversy on social media. The exhibit, titled “Confronting Truths:…

Presidential hopeful Jeb Bush believes the Ferguson and Baltimore protests were caused by a lack of “mentoring” and parenting. According to ThinkProgress.com, during a Q&A with…

Nearly a year after Ferguson, Mo. teenager Michael Brown Jr. was fatally shot by former police officer Darren Wilson, the Justice Department is confirming that…

Also in today's roundup, Chris Christie announces his bid for president and Greece fails to pay its IMF debt by deadline.