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Afro Latino scholars and activists slam Gov. DeSantis' dissection of AP African American studies
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 year agoAfro Latino educators say.Florida's rejection of AP African American studies undermines student...
19 Black historical figures you probably didn't learn about in class
Stacker via AOL· 3 months agoAfro American Newspapers/Gado/Getty Images; Allan Baum/New York Times Co./Getty Images For many...
$2.5M grant will fund study of religion in state and restore historic black church
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA $2.5 million grant, announced by the Mississippi Department of Archives and History on Wednesday,...
William Strickland, a longtime civil rights activist, scholar and friend of Malcolm X, has died
theGrio via AOL· 3 weeks agoAmilcar Shabazz, a professor in the W.E.B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American Studies at University of Massachusetts, said Strickland followed […] The post William Strickland, a longtime civil ...
Jay-Z's Grammys speech about Beyoncé reiterates an ongoing issue with the awards
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoJay-Z called out the Recording Academy's snubs against his wife, Beyoncé, during the Grammys on...
‘The power of Black leadership.’ Civil rights icon, teacher, Gantt Center co-founder dies
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFifty years after founding what is now Harvey B. Gantt Center for African American Arts + Culture in...
Two Texas Tech students awarded Crossing Latinidades Mellon Humanities Fellowship
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDoctoral students Maria Sanchez and Megan Miner have been awarded the Crossing Latinidades Mellon...
Pioneer of Africana Studies, Dr. James Turner, has died
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoActivist and trailblazing scholar Dr. James Turner, founding director of the Africana Studies and...
These Rock Hill historic sites could join the National Register of Historic Places
Rock Hill Herald via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA canvass of properties in historically Black communities on the south side of Rock Hill could lead...
Opinion: Black History Month is a century-old relic — one we still desperately need
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPresident Reagan unveils a postage stamp of scholar Carter G. Woodson in observance of Black history...