UndocuBlack: The War on Black Migrants Needs to Stop
Black migrants exist at the intersections of multiple marginalized identities and remain invisibilized in public discourse and they have…
Lurie Daniel Favors on Why Voting Matters
Lurie Daniel Favors talks the power of the vote, why protecting rights is an emotional issue for her,…
Black Women Are More Likely Than White Women to Be Forced into Birthing Procedures
Black women in the U.S. are more likely than white women to be pressured into birthing procedures without…
Marlin Briscoe Ran So Black QBs Could Fly, and Now He Can Rest
“The day we signed him we told him he would be given every opportunity to play quarterback,” Denver…
On This Day in History: Civil Rights Leader, Stokely Carmichael, Was Born
Stokely Carmichael, who originated the term “Black power,” was born on June 29, 1941, in Port of Spain,…
Famous Amos’ Legacy…Shawn Amos Talks “Cookies and Milk”
Author, blues musician and son of Wally “Famous Amos,” Shawn Amos, joins Karen to discuss his new book,…
Wellness Wednesday: Cross Train for Maximum Fitness
Cycling is one of my new passions. I bought a bike not long ago and the freedom and exhilaration…
Coalition of Tech Groups Announce New Program to Decrease Gender Gap in STEM
A group of tech organizations recently announced the creation of a special project dedicated to helping young girls…
Afro Brazilians Celebrate One of the World’s Largest Harvest Festivals in June
Salvador Bahia Brazil is not only the capital of carnival but also has the most popular harvest festival…
Did You Know Actress Tichina Arnold Was Born on This Day?
This Day In History: June 28th Pamela James, Rochelle Rock and Tina Butler are only a few of…
Investment Firm JPMorgan Chase Adds More Funding to Help HBCU Graduates Through Initiative
JPMorgan Chase recently announced that they’re expanding their $30 million investment in the futures of students from historically…
5 Documentaries Worth Watching in Honor of Black Music Appreciation Month
With the month coming to an end, the last events celebrating Black Music Appreciation Month are set to…