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Celedonia Jones, Self-Educated New York Historian, Dies at 93

Seneca Village was a predominantly Black community in Manhattan that existed from 1825 to 1857.
Archaeological digs and historical research have shed light on the lives of the people who lived in Seneca Village.

Harris is trying to reverse a steep decline in Black turnout in Wisconsin

Black voter turnout in Wisconsin has significantly dropped since 2012, posing challenges for the Democratic Party in upcoming elections.

Tyler Perry Blasts Trump in Passionate Speech at Harris's Atlanta Rally

Tyler Perry strongly criticized Trump and endorsed Kamala Harris, emphasizing the struggles of the Black community under Trump's influence.

Joe Biden was racist and patronizing in his speech to Morehouse grads

Biden's behavior towards the black community is seen as patronizing and his approach is criticized as leveraging past traumas for political gain.

Harris makes up ground among Black voters as campaign nears close

Barbershops play a vital role in shaping political discourse within the Black community.

Alvin Ailey: new exhibition celebrates the life and legacy of a dance icon

Alvin Ailey transformed modern dance, bridging diverse cultural expressions and significantly impacting the Black community through his institutions and artistry.

Celedonia Jones, Self-Educated New York Historian, Dies at 93

Seneca Village was a predominantly Black community in Manhattan that existed from 1825 to 1857.
Archaeological digs and historical research have shed light on the lives of the people who lived in Seneca Village.

Harris is trying to reverse a steep decline in Black turnout in Wisconsin

Black voter turnout in Wisconsin has significantly dropped since 2012, posing challenges for the Democratic Party in upcoming elections.

Tyler Perry Blasts Trump in Passionate Speech at Harris's Atlanta Rally

Tyler Perry strongly criticized Trump and endorsed Kamala Harris, emphasizing the struggles of the Black community under Trump's influence.

Joe Biden was racist and patronizing in his speech to Morehouse grads

Biden's behavior towards the black community is seen as patronizing and his approach is criticized as leveraging past traumas for political gain.

Harris makes up ground among Black voters as campaign nears close

Barbershops play a vital role in shaping political discourse within the Black community.

Alvin Ailey: new exhibition celebrates the life and legacy of a dance icon

Alvin Ailey transformed modern dance, bridging diverse cultural expressions and significantly impacting the Black community through his institutions and artistry.
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Op-ed: Chicago leaders turn away from who is doing the killing

Black people in Chicago have been disproportionately affected by homicide for decades.
The high death rate of Black people in Chicago is not being adequately addressed by elected officials.

Op-ed: Chicago leaders turn away from who is doing the killing

Black people in Chicago have been disproportionately affected by homicide for decades.
The high death rate of Black people in Chicago is not being adequately addressed by elected officials.

Experts - not influencers - will cover more Black news

There is a problem of misinformation and lack of reliable reporting in the Black media space.
Legacy media is not prioritizing Black news and there is a need for more reliable, nuanced stories.

Experts - not influencers - will cover more Black news

There is a problem of misinformation and lack of reliable reporting in the Black media space.
Legacy media is not prioritizing Black news and there is a need for more reliable, nuanced stories.

Experts - not influencers - will cover more Black news

There is a problem of misinformation and lack of reliable reporting in the Black media space.
Legacy media is not prioritizing Black news and there is a need for more reliable, nuanced stories.

Ask the Aunties: Finding your queer, black community

Finding a queer Black community can be challenging, as many queer spaces do not center black or brown communities.
Putting oneself out there and finding queer, Black people of color can help navigate the queer scene and find like-minded individuals.

Lenny Kravitz Clarifies Comments On Black Media And Award Shows

Lenny Kravitz clarifies his comments about not feeling celebrated by Black publications and media organizations.
Kravitz's remarks were specifically about not being invited to Black award shows, not about Black media or the Black community.

Julianna Margulies Apologizes For Calling Black, Queer Supporters Of Palestinians Antisemitic

Julianna Margulies apologized for offensive remarks about the Black and LGBTQ+ communities.
Her comments included suggesting the Black community may be "brainwashed to hate Jews" and warning about the treatment of queer individuals in Islamic countries.
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