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Producers Fast Eddie and Joe Smooth mix at DJ International Studios in Chicago in 1990. Innovation was at the forefront of house and hip-hop....

A breaker pulls off a headspin at a nightclub in the late 1980s. Dave Hogan/Hulton Archive via Getty Images by Aliza Rudavsky, Penn State For the...

In one of the most astounding and shocking stories of the year, a New York City teacher has been apprehended for allegedly robbing then beating one of his students so bad that he had to have his head sewn shut — because the student owed the teacher $4,000 in drug money, according to the New […]

NEW YORK (AP) — The family and friends of an unarmed Black teen shot to death in front of his grandmother and 6-year-old brother...

NEW YORK (AP) — Six weeks after her arrival at Rikers Island, an argument over who should clean a jailhouse shower sent Candie Hailey...

DETROIT (AP) — Protests by University of Missouri Black students that forced the school's administration to address racism and other problems mirror efforts decades...

A retired professional boxer and father of 10 children is desperately trying to explain that exotic drugs caused him to black out and unknowingly become…

  NEW YORK (AP) _ From slave-era church outfits and Little Richard to the South Bronx and Dapper Dan the knockoff king of Harlem, the...

NEW YORK (AP) _ They could be riding with unsuspecting New Yorkers on the subway. Or behind the wheel in a car in midtown...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Carl Heastie was elected speaker of the New York state Assembly on Tuesday, making him the first African-American to hold...