'Telling our history correctly': Activist hosts Black history class under a tree at FIUThe Rosewood Massacre highlights the gap in Black history education as emphasized during a recent event led by historian Marvin Dunn.
The 44 Percent: Marvin Dunn, Cory Booker, Black-owned steakhouse in Miami BeachMarvin Dunn's Black history lessons at FIU serve to reclaim and celebrate Florida's often overlooked Black heritage.
'Telling our history correctly': Activist hosts Black history class under a tree at FIUThe Rosewood Massacre highlights the gap in Black history education as emphasized during a recent event led by historian Marvin Dunn.
The 44 Percent: Marvin Dunn, Cory Booker, Black-owned steakhouse in Miami BeachMarvin Dunn's Black history lessons at FIU serve to reclaim and celebrate Florida's often overlooked Black heritage.
How Do We Combat the Racist History of Public Education?Eve L. Ewing's work exposes how America's educational system perpetuates racial inequities rooted in slavery and cultural genocide.
Rollback of diversity efforts leaves teachers wondering about effects on Black History MonthGwen Partridge's Black History Museum enables pre-K students to learn about Black history in an interactive and engaging way.
'I feel more seen here': Black history is central to this microschool in OvertownUrgent Academy fosters a creative learning environment, emphasizing cultural relevance and student freedom, particularly in exploring Black history.
'That was our place': Miami author teaches history of Little Haiti in children's bookEunice Flowers highlights the importance of teaching Black history to children in Miami through literature.
Looking back on landmarks of US Black history from an era of erasure in picturesThe book 'Picturing Black History' seeks to enhance the understanding of Black history through powerful photography, amid efforts to restrict such narratives.
This Brooklyn High School Uses a CoWorking Campus to Launch EntrepreneursEmber Charter School's innovative coworking space empowers students with real-world skills to prepare them for adulthood and entrepreneurship.
How Do We Combat the Racist History of Public Education?Eve L. Ewing's work exposes how America's educational system perpetuates racial inequities rooted in slavery and cultural genocide.
Rollback of diversity efforts leaves teachers wondering about effects on Black History MonthGwen Partridge's Black History Museum enables pre-K students to learn about Black history in an interactive and engaging way.
'I feel more seen here': Black history is central to this microschool in OvertownUrgent Academy fosters a creative learning environment, emphasizing cultural relevance and student freedom, particularly in exploring Black history.
'That was our place': Miami author teaches history of Little Haiti in children's bookEunice Flowers highlights the importance of teaching Black history to children in Miami through literature.
Looking back on landmarks of US Black history from an era of erasure in picturesThe book 'Picturing Black History' seeks to enhance the understanding of Black history through powerful photography, amid efforts to restrict such narratives.
This Brooklyn High School Uses a CoWorking Campus to Launch EntrepreneursEmber Charter School's innovative coworking space empowers students with real-world skills to prepare them for adulthood and entrepreneurship.
Meet the Black Architect Who Was a Cornerstone America's Gilded AgeJulian Francis Abele's enduring architectural legacy represents significant yet underrecognized contributions of Black professionals in American history.
In South Berkeley, once lively Baptist church is now a 6-bedroom home with a rooftop jacuzziThe conversion of New Light Baptist Church into a residence symbolizes the challenges faced by historic Black churches due to declining membership and financial struggles.
Meet the Black Architect Who Was a Cornerstone America's Gilded AgeJulian Francis Abele's enduring architectural legacy represents significant yet underrecognized contributions of Black professionals in American history.
In South Berkeley, once lively Baptist church is now a 6-bedroom home with a rooftop jacuzziThe conversion of New Light Baptist Church into a residence symbolizes the challenges faced by historic Black churches due to declining membership and financial struggles.
The history of Black History Month makes us question thisCarter G. Woodson's efforts reshaped the understanding of Black history and its contributions to American society.
A civil rights leader's family airs its dirty laundry on Broadway in 'Purpose'The play Purpose explores the complexities of a Black family related to civil rights, mixing humor and serious themes.Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' work features a powerful patriarch and family dynamics reflecting on legacy and societal issues.
People died getting voting rights for Black men and women. It's why you need to vote | OpinionThe ongoing struggle for voting rights highlights the sacrifices made by individuals, particularly in the context of systemic discrimination against Black voters.
Black History Month faces uncertainty under President Trump's diversity rollbackPresident Trump ended federal DEI programs, halting diversity efforts and prompting concerns about erasing Black history from the American narrative.
In Paintings and Quilts, Stephen Towns Spotlights Black Leisure in the Jim Crow SouthThe history of segregation in Florida's recreational spaces is explored through art, highlighting Black resilience and creativity.
W.E.B. Du Bois: The Power Of Double ConsciousnessW.E.B. Du Bois significantly shaped the understanding of African American identity and civil rights through his scholarship and activism.
The history of Black History Month makes us question thisCarter G. Woodson's efforts reshaped the understanding of Black history and its contributions to American society.
A civil rights leader's family airs its dirty laundry on Broadway in 'Purpose'The play Purpose explores the complexities of a Black family related to civil rights, mixing humor and serious themes.Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' work features a powerful patriarch and family dynamics reflecting on legacy and societal issues.
People died getting voting rights for Black men and women. It's why you need to vote | OpinionThe ongoing struggle for voting rights highlights the sacrifices made by individuals, particularly in the context of systemic discrimination against Black voters.
Black History Month faces uncertainty under President Trump's diversity rollbackPresident Trump ended federal DEI programs, halting diversity efforts and prompting concerns about erasing Black history from the American narrative.
In Paintings and Quilts, Stephen Towns Spotlights Black Leisure in the Jim Crow SouthThe history of segregation in Florida's recreational spaces is explored through art, highlighting Black resilience and creativity.
W.E.B. Du Bois: The Power Of Double ConsciousnessW.E.B. Du Bois significantly shaped the understanding of African American identity and civil rights through his scholarship and activism.
Jackie Robinson's Legacy Vanishes, Then Reappears on Defense Department SiteThe Defense Department's page on Jackie Robinson briefly disappeared, raising concerns about erasing Black history under the Trump administration.
10 books to read during Black History MonthThe National Museum of African American History and Culture highlights the importance of Black experiences in American history, reinforced through children's literature.
Jackie Robinson's Legacy Vanishes, Then Reappears on Defense Department SiteThe Defense Department's page on Jackie Robinson briefly disappeared, raising concerns about erasing Black history under the Trump administration.
10 books to read during Black History MonthThe National Museum of African American History and Culture highlights the importance of Black experiences in American history, reinforced through children's literature.
With 100 Pounds of Blue Pigment, an Artist Conjures Spirits of the PastAmanda Williams' work merges art with history, using unique pigments to connect with ancestral narratives and reflect on Black ingenuity.
Bill Lucy, Pioneering Labor and Civil Rights Leader, Dies at 90Bill Lucy was a key figure in civil rights, advocating for equality and dignity for workers through the powerful slogan 'I Am a Man'.His activism significantly influenced both the labor movement and civil rights efforts in the U.S. and abroad.
Black Women Are the Unsung Heroes of "Bloody Sunday" 60 Years AgoSheyann Webb-Christburg recalls her harrowing experience during the Selma to Montgomery march, highlighting the brutality faced by peaceful protestors on Bloody Sunday.
Project reveals UK sites where black Americans fought to end slaveryHistoric England is showcasing the contributions of black abolitionists, particularly Frederick Douglass, by linking their legacy to historical sites in Britain.
Bill Lucy, Pioneering Labor and Civil Rights Leader, Dies at 90Bill Lucy was a key figure in civil rights, advocating for equality and dignity for workers through the powerful slogan 'I Am a Man'.His activism significantly influenced both the labor movement and civil rights efforts in the U.S. and abroad.
Black Women Are the Unsung Heroes of "Bloody Sunday" 60 Years AgoSheyann Webb-Christburg recalls her harrowing experience during the Selma to Montgomery march, highlighting the brutality faced by peaceful protestors on Bloody Sunday.
Project reveals UK sites where black Americans fought to end slaveryHistoric England is showcasing the contributions of black abolitionists, particularly Frederick Douglass, by linking their legacy to historical sites in Britain.
Reynoso holds Womens' History panel on Shirley ChisholmThe Women's History Month panel celebrated Shirley Chisholm's groundbreaking political legacy as the first Black woman in Congress.
Shirley Chisholm's Legacy Still Looms LargeShirley Chisholm's legacy continues to inspire, particularly highlighted by her centennial celebrations and increased recognition in American political history.
NYC - Shirley Chisholm Day Declared by Council to Honor Her on November 30Shirley Chisholm's impact as a political trailblazer is commemorated with Shirley Chisholm Day to inspire future generations of Black women and leaders.
NYC - Shirley Chisholm Day Declares by Council to Honor Her on November 30thShirley Chisholm's legacy inspires future leaders, especially young women of color, affirming their validity and importance in politics.
Reynoso holds Womens' History panel on Shirley ChisholmThe Women's History Month panel celebrated Shirley Chisholm's groundbreaking political legacy as the first Black woman in Congress.
Shirley Chisholm's Legacy Still Looms LargeShirley Chisholm's legacy continues to inspire, particularly highlighted by her centennial celebrations and increased recognition in American political history.
NYC - Shirley Chisholm Day Declared by Council to Honor Her on November 30Shirley Chisholm's impact as a political trailblazer is commemorated with Shirley Chisholm Day to inspire future generations of Black women and leaders.
NYC - Shirley Chisholm Day Declares by Council to Honor Her on November 30thShirley Chisholm's legacy inspires future leaders, especially young women of color, affirming their validity and importance in politics.
Overlooked No More: Maria W. Stewart, Trailblazing Voice for Black WomenMaria W. Stewart was a pioneering Black woman who advocated for the rights of Black Americans and was an early voice of feminism.
Feb 17: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Dr. Susan McKinney StewardDr. Susan McKinney Steward was the first Black woman to earn a medical degree in New York, significantly impacting her community through her medical practice.
Overlooked No More: Maria W. Stewart, Trailblazing Voice for Black WomenMaria W. Stewart was a pioneering Black woman who advocated for the rights of Black Americans and was an early voice of feminism.
Feb 17: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Dr. Susan McKinney StewardDr. Susan McKinney Steward was the first Black woman to earn a medical degree in New York, significantly impacting her community through her medical practice.
Movie Producer Nicole Avant's L.A. Home Is Filled With Nods to Black HistoryNicole Avant's upbringing centered on honoring Black history and legacy through family traditions and personal experiences.
"Goodbye, Morganza" Follows the Legacy of a Black Family's Property LossThe struggles faced by the Black community in the 1950s were significant, particularly in terms of housing and property ownership.
Movie Producer Nicole Avant's L.A. Home Is Filled With Nods to Black HistoryNicole Avant's upbringing centered on honoring Black history and legacy through family traditions and personal experiences.
"Goodbye, Morganza" Follows the Legacy of a Black Family's Property LossThe struggles faced by the Black community in the 1950s were significant, particularly in terms of housing and property ownership.
44 percent: Children's book on Little Haiti, reviving a long-gone Overtown nightclubEunice Flowers' children's book series celebrates Black history in Miami, prioritizing cultural heritage and joy.
We can be weirdos too': the Black mermaids creating their own fantasy worldsRepresentation in mermaiding boosts confidence, particularly for children from marginalized backgrounds.
44 percent: Children's book on Little Haiti, reviving a long-gone Overtown nightclubEunice Flowers' children's book series celebrates Black history in Miami, prioritizing cultural heritage and joy.
We can be weirdos too': the Black mermaids creating their own fantasy worldsRepresentation in mermaiding boosts confidence, particularly for children from marginalized backgrounds.
Neo-Nazis targeted a majority-Black town. Locals launched an armed watch.Residents of Lincoln Heights are arming themselves to protect against rising acts of racism and hostility from outside groups.
Researchers uncover stories of Black Londoners who escaped slaveryBlack Londoners escaped slavery and formed communities in the East End, similarly to the US Underground Railroad.
The Remarkable Life of One of Boston's Most Fervent and Daring AbolitionistsHarriet Bell Hayden was a key figure in Boston's Underground Railroad, sheltering hundreds seeking freedom between 1850-1860.
Researchers uncover stories of Black Londoners who escaped slaveryBlack Londoners escaped slavery and formed communities in the East End, similarly to the US Underground Railroad.
The Remarkable Life of One of Boston's Most Fervent and Daring AbolitionistsHarriet Bell Hayden was a key figure in Boston's Underground Railroad, sheltering hundreds seeking freedom between 1850-1860.
Why Did It Take a Fire for the World to Learn of Altadena's Black Arts Legacy?The Eaton fire in Altadena has prompted a renewed focus on the community's history and cultural legacy.
The Long Wave: How A Thousand Blows recovers the lost history of a lion-taming West Indian boxerThe historical narrative of Black life in 19th-century London is complex and requires significant recovery efforts.
44 percent: Black Broward's history, Black leaders respond to Trump's anti-DEI rhetoricPrioritizing Black happiness and joy is essential, especially during difficult times.
Miami historian and activist Enid Pinkney gets street by Hampton House named after herDr. Enid Curtis Pinkney's legacy in Miami is celebrated by renaming a street in her honor for her lifelong contributions to Black history and community advocacy.
Trump's 'Garden of Heroes,' including black Americans, won't be in New York - thanks to the #ResistanceTrump announced plans for a National Garden of American Heroes to honor notable African Americans, including Prince Estabrook, as part of a broader initiative.
Can Altadena's Black population survive fire, or will it disappear along with its history?The Eaton fire devastated historical homes and cultural heritage of Black families in Altadena.
Why Did It Take a Fire for the World to Learn of Altadena's Black Arts Legacy?The Eaton fire in Altadena has prompted a renewed focus on the community's history and cultural legacy.
The Long Wave: How A Thousand Blows recovers the lost history of a lion-taming West Indian boxerThe historical narrative of Black life in 19th-century London is complex and requires significant recovery efforts.
44 percent: Black Broward's history, Black leaders respond to Trump's anti-DEI rhetoricPrioritizing Black happiness and joy is essential, especially during difficult times.
Miami historian and activist Enid Pinkney gets street by Hampton House named after herDr. Enid Curtis Pinkney's legacy in Miami is celebrated by renaming a street in her honor for her lifelong contributions to Black history and community advocacy.
Trump's 'Garden of Heroes,' including black Americans, won't be in New York - thanks to the #ResistanceTrump announced plans for a National Garden of American Heroes to honor notable African Americans, including Prince Estabrook, as part of a broader initiative.
Can Altadena's Black population survive fire, or will it disappear along with its history?The Eaton fire devastated historical homes and cultural heritage of Black families in Altadena.
Untapped History: Remembering Seneca VillageSeneca Village, a historic black community, is being commemorated to acknowledge its contribution to New York City history.
Consider these unsung heroes of Black history for your unique baby nameMeaningful and historical names can shape a child's identity and societal perceptions.Choosing names inspired by Black history honors legacy and promotes identity.
So The Pitt Has You Obsessed With Freedom House AmbulanceFreedom House Ambulance was pivotal in forming modern emergency medical response in underserved communities during the 1960s and 70s.
44 percent: Liberia gets historic marker, Black microschool in OvertownLiberia, a historically Black neighborhood in Hollywood, Florida, received a state historical marker honoring its rich contributions to local history.
A Twist on the Grand Marnier Margarita by Way of New OrleansDeniseea Head's work blends cocktail artistry with storytelling about Black culture, reflecting New Orleans's dynamic local scene.The 'Grand Encounter' series highlights innovative cocktail creation that bridges traditional and modern elements.
Generations of Black families built their lives in Altadena. Then the Eaton Fire swept through LAThe Eaton Fire devastated Altadena, California, destroying homes and affecting the rich history and generational wealth of the Black community.
Newport's Pacific Maritime Heritage Center chronicles history of Black sailors * Oregon ArtsWatchThe exhibit 'Take Me to the Water' aims to recognize the contributions of Black sailors in the Pacific maritime history.
44 percent: Liberia gets historic marker, Black microschool in OvertownLiberia, a historically Black neighborhood in Hollywood, Florida, received a state historical marker honoring its rich contributions to local history.
A Twist on the Grand Marnier Margarita by Way of New OrleansDeniseea Head's work blends cocktail artistry with storytelling about Black culture, reflecting New Orleans's dynamic local scene.The 'Grand Encounter' series highlights innovative cocktail creation that bridges traditional and modern elements.
Generations of Black families built their lives in Altadena. Then the Eaton Fire swept through LAThe Eaton Fire devastated Altadena, California, destroying homes and affecting the rich history and generational wealth of the Black community.
Newport's Pacific Maritime Heritage Center chronicles history of Black sailors * Oregon ArtsWatchThe exhibit 'Take Me to the Water' aims to recognize the contributions of Black sailors in the Pacific maritime history.
Why Aren't There More Cocktail Books by Black Bartenders?The contributions of Black people to the alcohol industry have been largely overlooked, yet they have significantly shaped its history and culture.
Column | Amid the throngs at the 'Blacksonian:' They can handle the truth.The National Museum of African American History reveals harsh truths about America's history with slavery and systemic racism.
From Rube Foster to Minnie Minoso: Chicago's Black baseball trailblazersThe Chicago Unions were a significant Black baseball team in the late 19th century amid racially motivated challenges in Major League Baseball.
Column | Amid the throngs at the 'Blacksonian:' They can handle the truth.The National Museum of African American History reveals harsh truths about America's history with slavery and systemic racism.
From Rube Foster to Minnie Minoso: Chicago's Black baseball trailblazersThe Chicago Unions were a significant Black baseball team in the late 19th century amid racially motivated challenges in Major League Baseball.
Beatriz Nascimento's Histories of Afro-Brazilian RebellionBeatriz Nascimento's work challenges the narrative of Black histories as fragmented and dysfunctional by emphasizing continuity and resilience.
Celebrate 100 years of Harlem's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture at this old-school block partyThe Schomburg Center celebrates 100 years with a year-long commemoration featuring events and exhibitions highlighting Black culture and its legacy.
A new book explains what the color blue can teach us about Black historyThe color blue symbolizes both hope and melancholy in Black history, uniting diverse narratives from wedding dresses to jazz.
What the Color Blue Reveals About Black LifeImani Perry's book explores how colors, especially blue, symbolize the Black experience, weaving history and personal stories into a larger narrative.
A new book explains what the color blue can teach us about Black historyThe color blue symbolizes both hope and melancholy in Black history, uniting diverse narratives from wedding dresses to jazz.
What the Color Blue Reveals About Black LifeImani Perry's book explores how colors, especially blue, symbolize the Black experience, weaving history and personal stories into a larger narrative.
8 L.A. supper clubs that pair good food with live musicThe opening of Somerville revitalizes nightlife in View Park-Windsor Hills, offering modern cuisine and entertainment in a historically significant venue.
A conversation with Nikole Hannah-Jones on Black history and 'The 1619 Project' * Oregon ArtsWatchNikole Hannah-Jones emphasizes the crucial role of education in understanding Black history, which influenced her career and led to The 1619 Project.
The Power Couple Making the Art World More InclusiveRujeko Hockley and Hank Willis Thomas are influential figures in the art world, dedicated to advancing racial equity through their work.
Yvonne Well's Patchwork HistoriesYvonne Wells transformed quilting into a narrative art form that celebrates Black history and spirituality, challenging traditional techniques.
The Power Couple Making the Art World More InclusiveRujeko Hockley and Hank Willis Thomas are influential figures in the art world, dedicated to advancing racial equity through their work.
Yvonne Well's Patchwork HistoriesYvonne Wells transformed quilting into a narrative art form that celebrates Black history and spirituality, challenging traditional techniques.
Beyonce's Cowboy Carter Tour 2025: Everything We Know So Far | stupidDOPEBeyoncé has announced the Cowboy Carter Tour 2025, supporting her new album celebrating Black history in country music.
Beyonce's Album of the Year Win Shows We Won't Be ErasedBeyonce's 'Cowboy Carter' win marks a historic moment for Black women in music, highlighting cultural legacies and addressing significant social issues.
Beyonce's Cowboy Carter Tour 2025: Everything We Know So Far | stupidDOPEBeyoncé has announced the Cowboy Carter Tour 2025, supporting her new album celebrating Black history in country music.
Beyonce's Album of the Year Win Shows We Won't Be ErasedBeyonce's 'Cowboy Carter' win marks a historic moment for Black women in music, highlighting cultural legacies and addressing significant social issues.
How the 1st Black Canadian to be licensed as a doctor got a 'prized' shawl from Abraham Lincoln's widow | CBC NewsAnderson Ruffin Abbott was a significant figure in history, known for being the first Black Canadian licensed physician and a friend of President Lincoln.
House called oldest at Logan Circle on the market for $1.3 millionThe historic home at 1219 O St. NW embodies a rich legacy of its neighborhood, reflecting key moments and figures in D.C.'s history.
How the 1st Black Canadian to be licensed as a doctor got a 'prized' shawl from Abraham Lincoln's widow | CBC NewsAnderson Ruffin Abbott was a significant figure in history, known for being the first Black Canadian licensed physician and a friend of President Lincoln.
House called oldest at Logan Circle on the market for $1.3 millionThe historic home at 1219 O St. NW embodies a rich legacy of its neighborhood, reflecting key moments and figures in D.C.'s history.
Edmond Dede's Opera Morgiane' to Be Staged for the First TimeEdmond Dede's grand opera Morgiane finally receives its first performances after being neglected for over a century.
The Remarkable History Behind Netflix's The Six Triple EightThe 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion showcased the contributions of Black women in WWII, focusing on their vital role in mail delivery.The Netflix film 'The Six Triple Eight' highlights their story and struggles for recognition and equality.
Review | Tyler Perry honors a WWII Black women's battalion in 'The Six Triple Eight'The Six Triple Eight highlights the significant but overlooked contributions of a Black women's army unit during World War II.
Nancy Leftenant-Colon, 104, Dies; Army Nurse Broke a Color BarrierNancy Leftenant-Colon was the first Black nurse in the U.S. armed forces, overcoming significant barriers to serve her country.
The Six Triple Eight' Review: Tyler Perry Salutes the Greatest GenerationThe Six Triple Eight highlights the historical contributions of Black female soldiers in WWII through a compelling narrative.Kerry Washington and Ebony Obsidian deliver powerful performances that drive the film's emotional depth.
The Remarkable History Behind Netflix's The Six Triple EightThe 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion showcased the contributions of Black women in WWII, focusing on their vital role in mail delivery.The Netflix film 'The Six Triple Eight' highlights their story and struggles for recognition and equality.
Review | Tyler Perry honors a WWII Black women's battalion in 'The Six Triple Eight'The Six Triple Eight highlights the significant but overlooked contributions of a Black women's army unit during World War II.
Nancy Leftenant-Colon, 104, Dies; Army Nurse Broke a Color BarrierNancy Leftenant-Colon was the first Black nurse in the U.S. armed forces, overcoming significant barriers to serve her country.
The Six Triple Eight' Review: Tyler Perry Salutes the Greatest GenerationThe Six Triple Eight highlights the historical contributions of Black female soldiers in WWII through a compelling narrative.Kerry Washington and Ebony Obsidian deliver powerful performances that drive the film's emotional depth.
A storied Black community fears wildfires will claim its historyThe Altadena community faces devastating losses from wildfires, threatening their historical ties and future prospects.
Sheldon 'Turner' Freeman, gay D.C. librarian and activist, dead at 64Sheldon 'Turner' Freeman was a pioneering Black gay librarian whose legacy includes racially and LGBTQ-inclusive programming at the D.C. Public Library.
HBCU marching band invited to inauguration faces backlashThe Mean Green Marching Machine Band's decision to perform at Trump's inauguration has sparked debate over its implications for Black history and culture.
Coconut Grove's oldest Black church is looking to expand as it helps a younger generationMacedonia Missionary Baptist Church is expanding its facilities to accommodate growth in educational programs that support Black students in the Coconut Grove community.
The 44 Percent: Miami's Motorcycle Queen, North Miami Beach's Black mayor, Rolling LoudBessie Stringfield's story inspires resilience and self-love amidst adversity.Michael Joseph's election symbolizes hope and change in North Miami Beach.
Plant the Tree: RaMell Ross, Ethan Herisse, Brandon Wilson, and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor on "Nickel Boys" | Interviews | Roger EbertThe film adaptation of 'Nickel Boys' powerfully addresses the historic struggles of Black people in America, conveyed through strong familial relationships.
Laphonza Butler, 1st LGBTQ+ Black U.S. senator, exits office as Democrats question identity politicsLaphonza Butler's tenure as California's junior senator highlighted the importance of representation and the ongoing struggle against censorship in literature.
Fred Kudjo Kuwornu, filmmaker: The study of slavery monopolizes everything and creates a prejudice that in Europe there were only enslaved Africans'Italy's Renaissance was a period of extraordinary artistic achievement and complex social dynamics, including influential Black figures like Alessandro de' Medici.
The Strangers by Ekow Eshun review inside the minds of extraordinary Black menHistorical emotion is difficult to capture, but 'The Strangers' offers profound imagination on the lives of five significant Black men.
The Strangers by Ekow Eshun review five Black pioneersEkow Eshun's work creatively explores the lives of black historical figures, emphasizing empathy in absence of verifiable sources.
The Strangers by Ekow Eshun review inside the minds of extraordinary Black menHistorical emotion is difficult to capture, but 'The Strangers' offers profound imagination on the lives of five significant Black men.
The Strangers by Ekow Eshun review five Black pioneersEkow Eshun's work creatively explores the lives of black historical figures, emphasizing empathy in absence of verifiable sources.
Majority back British Museum exhibit on transatlantic slave tradeMajority of UK respondents favor a permanent exhibition on the transatlantic slave trade in the British Museum.
Disneyland debuts its first ride to celebrate a Black princess: It's about time'Disney's Tiana's Bayou Adventure marks a significant step toward inclusivity by basing a ride around a Black character and celebrating Black culture.
Danielle Deadwyler on August Wilson and Denzel WashingtonDanielle Deadwyler stars in 'The Piano Lesson,' highlighting themes of inheritance and history through family conflict over a cherished piano.
As A Young Black Girl, I Loved My Grandfather. Then I Found Out He'd Been A KKK Member.The author discovers a deeper connection to her heritage through 'Roots', igniting her interest in Black history and stories.
I was a coke fiend, I made a lot of bad choices': Garrett Morris on SNL's early days and how the show lost its courageGarrett Morris was the first Black cast member of SNL, paving the way for future diversity in television.He endured significant challenges in his early life, including homelessness and family rejection, before achieving success.
The 44 Percent: Black men and Kamala Harris, gun violence lawsuit and Megan Thee StallionVoting is a significant responsibility and privilege, especially within the Black community, as many fought for this right.
Black newspaper editor celebrated in theatre showCelebrating the legacy of Peter 'Flip' Fraser, a key figure in British black media history, with a theatrical production honoring his contributions.
New exhibit highlighting Black contributions to coding and programming coming to Schomburg Center in Harlem | amNewYorkThe exhibit Code Switch showcases the significant yet underrecognized role of Black individuals in the evolution of computing and technology.It honors historical figures whose contributions have shaped the fields of coding and computer science in America.
'I think things happen for a reason': Maro Itoje, co-founder of Akoje Gallery, on why he's not afraid of missing outMaro Itoje is promoting African and diaspora artists through Akoje Gallery, reflecting a commitment to raising awareness of Black history in Britain.
Hidden Gems: Actionable Lessons from the Untold Stories of Black Philanthropists - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyThe webinar highlights the vital role of Black philanthropy in driving social change and emphasizes its historical and current impact.
Review | The Black futures of Amaza Lee Meredith, trailblazing modernist architectAmaza Lee Meredith's life and work are celebrated in the exhibition 'Dear Mazie', which focuses on her pivotal contributions as a Black, queer architect.
Once hidden figures,' now Congressional Gold Medal recipientsCongress awarded Congressional Gold Medals to Black female mathematicians for their crucial roles in NASA's history, recognizing their previously unsung contributions.