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Mary McLeod Bethune, known as the ‘First Lady of Negro America,’ also sought to unify the African...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOr her role as the founder of the National Council of Negro Women. Or her overall involvement in...
5 Best Moments From Mary J. Blige’s 2024 Strength Of A Woman Festival & Summit
Vibe Magazine· 11 hours agoOf all the panels held at Strength of a Woman 2024, “Girl Talk with MJB” had to be the highlight of...
Vintage photos show what life was like for women 100 years ago
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 7 days agoBlack Cross nurses in a parade through Harlem during the world convention of the Universal Negro...
Soil Collection Ceremony honors 1921 lynching victims
Henderson Daily Dispatch, N.C. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMay 13—WARRENTON — The Equal Justice Initiative — in partnership with the NAACP and the Community Remembrance Coalition — presented a moving and meaningful Soil Collection Ceremony at the old ...
Classic bands that rocked Rickwood Field in Birmingham: Did you see them?
Birmingham News· 4 days agoBirmingham’s Rickwood Field is in the spotlight this year, as the location of a splashy Major League...
Netflix Is a Joke made L.A. laugh for 2 weeks straight. Here's the funniest stuff we saw
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"I tried to be incog-Negro, but thanks to Shannon Sharpe’s loudmouth ass, the jig is up," he said. "Everybody knows I’ll tell, but I don’t do no snitching. Y’all know my job ...
Why Not Memes? | Lauren Michele Jackson
New York Review of Books· 1 day agoThe first essay by Lauren Michele Jackson that I ever read was published in the summer of 2020, a week or so into the protests following the death of...
Legacy Russell’s ‘Black Meme’ Critiques Representations of Black Culture—But Doesn’t Chart a Way...
ARTnews· 7 days agoMeanwhile, questions of appropriation as they relate to Black creators and subjects have been part of this discourse for nearly as long—time enough that a reviewer of Lauren Michele Jackson’ ...
Stevie Wonder: The Maestro Behind the Music
BET.com· 2 days agoIn the history of popular music, there have been many great singers, musicians, and songwriters, but there’s only one Stevie Wonder. But when Stevie...
This week in history: May 13-19
World Socialist Web Site· 2 days agoOn May 13, 1999, NATO warplanes struck the village of Korisa in Kosovo province, dropping eight cluster bombs which killed at least 100 Albanian Kosovar...