Education
How do you get a whole race of people to uplift themselves after years of persecution? This was the very question Colonel Allen Allensworth asked himself before he embarked on one of the most important journeys in African American history: to build the first Black self-sufficient town in California.
From Mary McLeod Bethune to Booker T. Washington, here are seven Black educators who made an impact in the classroom and beyond.
How did political parties come to be in the United States? Let's take a look back at their unique history.
Filmmaker Sade Sellers is documenting one year with a four-generation Altadena family who lost their cherished home in the LA wildfires.
Black History Month is that time of year when the world suddenly remembers that Black people exist. Okay, I’m joking—kind of. Let’s get into the makings and purpose of Black History Month, so that we can give it the appreciation and recognition it deserves. RELATED: 15 Things Invented By Black People How Black History Month […]
It’s the best time of year; HBCU football season is upon us! It is our favorite! Not just because of the action on the field, but because it is a celebration of culture, tradition, and community that extends far beyond the gridiron. Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have long been a vital part of […]
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc, has filed paperwork with the Federal Elections Commission on Friday to launch a Political Action Committee.
Ever since the Supreme Court decided to pretend white people didn't benefit from what was essentially pro-white affirmative action for at least the 400 years before the 1964 Civil Rights Act was signed, crybaby Caucasian conservatives have been trying to apply the ruling to everything.
Coined from "dignity and pride," the dap is a potent symbol of solidarity and survival, embodying black consciousness and a commitment to mutual support in the Black community.
It is vital to understand that there is no monolithic "Black" way of speaking. Here's why it needs to go.
Participation in music programs is linked to improved language development and reading skills, as well as higher levels of creativity and critical thinking.
The 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion played a crucial role in the D-Day invasion of Normandy, yet their story is often overlooked.
