On August 28, 1955, Emmett Till was kidnapped from the home of his great-uncle after Carolyn Bryant accused the 14-year-old…
More than 250,000 converged on the mall in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. on August 28, 1963,…
Karen Hunter remembered Dolly Parton this week as far more than a country music legend, paying tribute to the singer’s…
Imagine living in a constant, loud room of static where everyone whispers about a version of you that doesn’t exist. …
On this day in 1960, a group of Black teenagers who were part of the NAACP was attacked by a…
On August 27, 1963, the world marked the passing of Dr. W.E.B. Du Bois, a figure whose intellectual and activist…
NYC Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene announced that more than…
On this day in 1918, Katherine Johnson, the mathematician whose calculations helped send American astronauts into space and safely back…
Gary, Indiana, has spent more than a week dealing with widespread power outages, and Karen Hunter says the crisis should…
Teens are increasingly using artificial intelligence for schoolwork without developing AI literacy skills, according to a new study by Common…
Althea Gibson, one of the greatest athletes of our times, was born on August 25, 1927, in Clarendon County, South…
During this Black August, U.S. White Nationalists have continued to compile victories in the federal court, from Donald Trump’s White…