Remembering Nikki Giovanni: The poet who dared us to dream
In the quiet hours of Dec. 9, 2024, American poetry lost one of its most defiant and distinctive voices. Nikki Giovanni, the “Princess of Black
In the quiet hours of Dec. 9, 2024, American poetry lost one of its most defiant and distinctive voices. Nikki Giovanni, the “Princess of Black
A former Texas teacher has been accused of filming pornographic videos at school. The videos were allegedly filmed at Adriane Mathews Gary Elementary School in
Morris Singletary’s HIV diagnosis didn’t stop him from educating others. Instead, he created PoZitive2PoSitive, a nonprofit that gets important messaging surrounding HIV to communities of
Yolanda Renee King is following in her grandfather’s footsteps. An activist, the 15-year-old, is encouraging others her age to do the same. King wrote We
Singletary spoke with rolling out about HIV/AIDS in the Black community and gave prevention tips
Activist Nekima Levy Armstrong will appear in Hulu‘s Sound of the Police documentary. As a civil rights attorney, author and educator, she fearlessly addresses the
Kerry Washington has always been a prominent political advocate and has been involved in activism since her teenage years, but she was worried that her
Harry Belafonte, the famed folk singer and dashing actor who parlayed his fame and fortune into significant civil rights contributions, has died. He was 96.
Hundreds of members of the Paterson, New Jersey, community came together on March 7 to express outrage at a vigil for Najee Seabrooks, Yahoo! News
During Black History Month we honor the past leaders and activists who paved the way for racial equality and justice, but we also focus on
First, we share highlights from the 2023 Grammy Awards covering the best red carpet looks, winners, and the best performances. Later, we spoke to civil
Amber Sherman is a member of the Official Black Lives Matter Memphis Chapter and Decarcerate Memphis. Sherman and other local activists have been at the
Change influencer and organizer Kenny Doss II is a native son of Chicago. Heis intimately aware of the pros and cons of growing up in
A Black activist was arrested after being denied the opportunity to ask the governor of Florida a question. On Jan. 4, 2022, Jacksonville community organizer
You’ve felt the passion. You’ve seen the emotion. You’ve watched her speak on behalf of the voiceless and hopefully, you’ve applauded her fearlessness and her
Afrika Porter is an activist, educator, regional Emmy Award winner and one of the executive producers of the documentary Chicago at the Crossroad. She is
Aleta Clark, aka Englewood Barbie, has become a household name in Chicago for distributing food to hundreds of people Monday through Friday. Clark opened six
A Black Lives Matter activist is facing criminal charges after allegedly using donations to the organization for his personal use. Sir Maejor Page, who had
“The Proud Family” is back and with new characters like Keke Palmer. On Thursday the streaming service Disney+ and Palmer announced the highly anticipated reboot
Activist and attorney Ifeoma Ike says it is very important for demonstrators to know what they are fighting for. Also, she says don’t just offer