Census shows blacks moving to Macomb as more leave Detroit, Wayne County

One in 10 Macomb County residents is now African-American, census estimates released Thursday show, cementing the county's status as the No. 1 destination for those leaving Detroit and Wayne County.

Can Obama change how African-American community views same-sex marriage?

President's support of marriage equality means no more tacit approval of prejudice in African-American community

Census: Philadelphia’s White Population Up Slightly, African American Numbers Down Slightly

New information from the U.S. Census indicates that the number of whites increased slightly in Philadelphia, while the number of blacks went down slightly.

NAACP endorses same-sex marriage

The NAACP’s board of directors voted Saturday to endorse same-sex marriage rights – adding the influential voice of the country’s leading black civil rights organization to a debate that has divided the African-American community. Read full article >>

Kan. gov. to sign apology for segregation

     Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback is preparing to sign a proclamation apologizing to African-American citizens for the years of segregation sanctioned by state laws.