Thomas L. Scott

Atlanta native and graduate of Morehouse College. Earned a Master's degree in Magazine, Newspaper and Online Journalism from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University.

7 Injustices Western Corporations and Industries Have Inflicted on Black People

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7 Injustices Western Corporations and Industries Have Inflicted on Black People

As Groundbreaking Superintendent Steps Down, Minneapolis School District Reaches Agreement with Office of Civil Rights to Address Racial Discrimination in Discipline

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As Groundbreaking Superintendent Steps Down, Minneapolis School District Reaches Agreement with Office of Civil Rights to Address Racial Discrimination in Discipline

In Missouri, Peaceful Protests for Antonio Martin Continue

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In Missouri, Peaceful Protests for Antonio Martin Continue

10 Racist Scientific Theories About Black People That Have Been Thoroughly Debunked

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10 Racist Scientific Theories About Black People That Have Been Thoroughly Debunked

Black Boy, 4, With Special Needs Missing In South Carolina

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Black Boy, 4, With Special Needs Missing In South Carolina

Memphis Grizzlies Give Intern The Perfect Christmas Gift After His Car Is Stolen

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Memphis Grizzlies Give Intern The Perfect Christmas Gift After His Car Is Stolen

Black Man Sues Bar Area Transit Police After They Mistake Him for Panhandler and Arrest Him

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Black Man Sues Bar Area Transit Police After They Mistake Him for Panhandler and Arrest Him

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15 Famous Black People Who Passed Away in 2014

Federal Officials Reaching for Rarely Used Statute to Charge Cleared Police Officers

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Federal Officials Reaching for Rarely Used Statute to Charge Cleared Police Officers

Colorado Man Arrested, Accused of Threatening Police

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Colorado Man Arrested, Accused of Threatening Police

Parents Of Missing Black Girl Doubt They're Being Told Everything

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Parents Of Missing Black Girl Doubt They’re Being Told Everything

2nd Mistrial Declared In Phylicia Barnes Murder Case in Baltimore

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2nd Mistrial Declared In Phylicia Barnes Murder Case in Baltimore

5 Ways to End the Civil War Between Black Men and Black Women

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5 Ways to End the Civil War Between Black Men and Black Women

Another Officer Cleared For Killing Unarmed Black Man In Houston

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Another Officer Cleared For Killing Unarmed Black Man In Houston

Black Police Officer Fired While Out Of Control White Officer Was Allowed To Retire

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Black Police Officer Fired While Out Of Control White Officer Was Allowed To Retire

9 of the Biggest Slave Owners in American History

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9 of the Biggest Slave Owners in American History

Missouri State Rep Introduces Controversial Abortion Bill Requiring Father's Consent

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Missouri State Rep Introduces Controversial Abortion Bill Requiring Father’s Consent

NYC Mayor Wants Protests Postponed Until After Cop Funerals, But Activists Say 'No'

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NYC Mayor Wants Protests Postponed Until After Cop Funerals, But Activists Say ‘No’

9 Richest African Presidents With An Accumulated Net Worth Over $25B

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9 Richest African Presidents With An Accumulated Net Worth Over $25B

While Crime Continues to Drop in NYC, Critics Charge NYPD Still Targeting Blacks and Hispanics for Minor Offenses

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While Crime Continues to Drop in NYC, Critics Charge NYPD Still Targeting Blacks and Hispanics for Minor Offenses