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A ProPublica analysis of federal data on deadly police shootings from 2010 to 2012 shows that young black males in America are 21 times more likely to be killed by police than their white counterparts.

Are the events in Ferguson revealing hostility between many from a younger generation of activists and elites of the traditional civil rights, religious and civic organizations of the Black freedom struggle?

Are we seeing more of these stories about young black men being shot by the polic because they're actually happening more?

Is there a problem with how blacks feel about the lives of young black males?

White men make up just 31% of the American population, but hold 65% of public elected offices, according to a jarring new study. The same study shows that nine out of 10 elected officials are white, despite people of color accounting for more than 37% of the population. Women of color are hardest hit: They make up 19% of the population (about 62 million people), but hold a mere 4% of public offices.

"FergusonOctober," the four days of protests culminating on what organizers call "Moral Monday" ends today. Click on the link below to read more.

Michael Brown Sr.'s faith has helped him power through his grief over the killing his 18-year-old namesake by a Ferguson police officer on August 9, 2014. The pressure to fight for justice for his son belies his broken heart.

Are those who have fared worst under Barack Obama are the ones who love him the most?

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In his latest memoir, "Fire Shut Up In My Bones", Charles M. Blow talks about black men and masculinity.