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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· 15 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...
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...
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’ ...
