Arguably one of the most important Black figures in the feminist movement has died. Dorothy Pitman Hughes passed away on December 1 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Delethia and Jonas Malmsten in Tampa, Florida. She was 84 years old. Born in 1938 in Lumpkin, Georgia, Hughes […]
A depiction of an auction where an enslaved person is sold. In an otherwise normal football season, two California high schools abruptly canceled the remainder of their games for the same reason. Players on both teams participated in troublesome acts of racism. In October 2022, Amador […]
The increase of hate crimes against the Black community has been an ongoing concern. Though, to me, the most despicable aspect of the spike is that some of the most hateful acts used to threaten Black people during the Jim Crow era have now resurfaced. Axel C. Cox, 24, certainly […]
When Nedra ‘Neddy’ Calloway first met Kevin Sterling Jones, she thought that he was a little quiet. In fact, she nicknamed him “the weirdo” because of it. A friendship soon blossomed between the two until things took a turn. In a video Calloway shared on TikTok, she says […]
Did Did you know one of the fathers of modern-day gaming was a Black man? Well, if you didn’t, now you know, and Google is honoring the late pioneer with a fitting Google Doodle. Thursday, December 1, the Google Doodle honors Gerald “Jerry” Lawson on what […]
Source: SAUL LOEB / Getty I‘m not sure if former President Barack Obama was auditioning to be on an episode of Wild ‘n Out or if Kevin Hart, Katt Williams and Martin Lawrence formed a comedy Voltron that took the form of America’s first Black commander-in-chief—but Obama really didn’t […]
During a detention hearing on Tuesday in York County Family Court, police said two of the unnamed teens — three 14-year-olds and one 15-year-old — are related to Ingram, the NY Post reports. Detective Eric Olson said the demise plan followed behind Ingram taking away their laptop […]
The University of Minnesota is currently exhibiting the largest collection of Black photography ever displayed with a compilation of more than 200 photographs, according to KARE11 News. “A Picture Gallery of the Soul” is on currently on display in the Katherine E. Nash Gallery at the university’s College of Liberal Arts in Minneapolis. […]
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