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Angela Davis tackles historical misconceptions

BLACK HISTORY—Angela Davis addresses the audience at the University of Pittsburgh. (Photos by J.L. Martello)   As a former leader of the Communist...

5 of 6 homicides Black lives

With six homicides in January, 2013 is on track to being a deadly year, like that of 2012. Last year, Allegheny County saw...

‘Cost of War’ in the Black community

WAR PANEL—Panel speakers from left: moderator Fred Logan, Chris Moore, Rev. Thomas Smith, Father David Taylor, and James Stewart. (Photo by Rossano P....

Community Calendar

    Wilkinsburg Public Safety Forum    FEB. 7—The Wilkinsburg Police Department will host a Public Forum from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Eastridge Branch Library,...

One Hood Media gives voice to Black males

ONE HOOD MEDIA—Jasiri X welcomes guests to the opening ceremony. (Photo by J.L. Martello)   In November 2011, the Heinz Endowments produced a...

Project Isaiah: Motivating youth to achieve

SHARON DANIELS WITH REV. EILEEN SMITH    Having lost her son in 2001 in a shooting, Sharon Daniels knows all too well the...

Summit Against Racism celebrates Johnson’s release

TERRELL JOHNSON   At last year’s Annual Summit Against Racism, Saundra Cole, the wife of Terrell Johnson, a man who spent 17 years...

Isaiah Dent found beaten to death

ACTIVIST KILLED—Longtime activist, and clothing designer Isaiah Dent, 61, of McKees Rocks, was found beaten to death in the bathroom of his Hays...

Courier launches new mobile app

MOBILE TECHNOLOGY—The New Pittsburgh Courier app is available in the iTunes App Store and Google Play. (Photo by J.L. Martello)   According to...

Larimer activist Ora Lee Carroll dies

ORA LEE CARROLL   It didn’t matter to Ora Lee Carroll if you were a staunch conservative like former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum,...

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