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5 Best Oscar-Winning Songs By Black Musicians
CinemaBlend via Yahoo News· 1 day agoCredit: MGM/Paramount Pictures/Warner Bros. Of course, most viewers focus on the Academy Awards’ big four – Best Actor, Actress, Director, and Best...
David Oyelowo’s Long Obsession with the Real-Life Bass Reeves Finally Yielded a Groundbreaking...
Indiewire via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFor some 10 years, British-American actor-producer David Oyelowo has nurtured his obsession with the...
Why Bragg Dropped Charges Against Most Columbia Student Protesters
New York Times· 1 day agoThe Manhattan district attorney’s office cited a lack of evidence in deciding not to prosecute 31 of...
Silicon Valley leaders are once again declaring ‘DEI’ bad and ‘meritocracy’ good — but they’re wrong
TechCrunch· 1 day agoA prime example of this divide was the response to startup Scale AI founder Alexandr Wang’s post on...
Jazz, justice and Juneteenth: Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson join forces to honor Black protest
theGrio via AOL· 6 days agoMarsalis and Stevenson have debuted “Freedom, Justice and Hope,” their live performance album of historic jazz records created to protest racial injustice. NEW YORK (AP) — Black music traditions ...
CNN’s Bakari Sellers, our obsession with our roots, spicy food science
WHYY· 6 days agoThere was a lot of hope in 2020 that when the Black Lives Matter movement expanded after the murder of George Floyd, it would rectify some of the racial injustices in America. Then, advertisements ...
Opinion: Juneteenth: New Ways to Teach about Slavery, Black Perseverance and U.S. History
The 74 via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWhenever I tell high school students in classes I visit that I appreciated learning about slavery as...
No work, no school, no spending: why women and labor unions are demanding action post-Dobbs
Birmingham News· 6 hours agoToday marks the two-year anniversary of the Dobbs decision. The impact of Dobbs, which on paper gave...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoAs if Florida Governor Ron DeSantis rejecting a proposed Advance Placement African American Studies pilot program wasn’t enough, earlier this week a federal judge in Boston threw out a discrimination ...
In San Francisco, Doctors Feud Over ‘Do No Harm’ When It Comes to War Protests
New York Times· 15 hours agoDoctors at the University of California, San Francisco, say that the workplace they once loved has...