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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· 4 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· 1 month 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· 4 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...
Plan your weekend: 10 best things to do in Brevard for June 7 through 13
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoDue to potential changes and cancellations, we encourage you to check with presenting organizations...
Afro-Cuban drums, Muslim prayers, Buddhist mantras: Religious diversity blooms in once-atheist Cuba
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe 1959 Castro-led revolution installed an atheist, Communist government that sought to replace the...
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...
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...