Earl Lloyd played sports during a time when America attempted marginalize every aspect of Black life. Lloyd became the first Black athlete to play in
Zendaya recently blasted Giuliana Rancic for racist comments about her faux locs at the Oscars. While hosting E!’s “Fashion Police” during the Oscars, Rancic said Zendaya’s
[jwplatform bG9LaK7e] A Black high school security guard in Brooklyn, New York was caught on camera beating a man. According to reports by CBS New
Over the past few months, there have been rumblings that indicate that soul music is not only alive—but primed for a major resurgence. But the media seems to gloss over great music by artists like Jazmine Sullivan and Raheem DeVaughn
A racist judge in Mississippi could spend some time in prison for attacking a mentally disabled Black man. According to a report by WAPT News,
A group of racist teens will spend decades behind bars for killing a Black man. According to reports, seven teens from Brandon, Mississippi, were hunting
A police officer in New Rochelle, New York, pulled his gun on a group of Black kids who were having a snowball fight. According to Talk
Kanye West has reportedly sanctioned a White Frenchman using the N-word to sell clothes. According to Style.com, Jean Touitou of A.P.C. thought it was OK
We’ve all come to realize that it’s not unusual for unarmed Black men to be shot and killed by police. However, a racist white man
A Black college student was leaving an internship when police officers beat, arrested and accused him of a crime he didn’t commit. According to KMOV
[jwplatform y3P6sASX] CNN’s Van Jones reveals why he created ‘Yes We Code’ to increase diversity in Silicon Valley.
Racist police officers in North Miami Beach were caught using photos of Black teens as targets while at a gun range. According to NBC 6
[jwplatform 018hXku1] Jesse Jackson and Intel CEO Brian Krzanich discussed diversity at Wall Street Project Summit in New York.
The killings of unarmed Black men at the hands of police officers have sparked outrage throughout the nation and other countries around the world. Several celebrities
[jwplatform nm2Ctuf2] The next major project that features the slavery theme is the upcoming mini-series “The Book of Negroes” on BET. This series features Academy Award-winning
Kendrick Lamar created an uproar after the release of a feature article that was published in Billboard magazine. When asked about Iggy Azalea, Lamar defended
Apparently, chains and oppression are the “it” thing in the entertainment business. The critically acclaimed and widely successful film 12 Years a Slave showed that
New video of the aftermath in the Tamir Rice shooting has emerged. The footage shows police driving up to Tamir Rice, 12, and murdering him
Dr. Charles McKinney is the Neville Frierson Bryan Chair of Africana Studies and Associate Professor of History at Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee. He is
Madonna attempted to draw attention to her new album by using images that featured Black icons Martin Luther King, Jr. and Nelson Mandela. To promote
