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Naptown African American Theatre Collective talks legacy and future of Black theatre artists
WISH-TV Indianapolis· 4 hours agoThe Naptown African American Theatre Collective is breaking new ground in Indianapolis by...
When is Juneteenth? Here’s why and how the holiday is celebrated
The Arizona Republic· 2 hours agoJuneteenth may be the nation's youngest federal holiday, but the day has long been a special...
10 Surprising Facts About Memorial Day
Time via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoMemorial Day is said to have began as a Southern holiday, celebrating African American Freedom In May 1865, thousands of formerly enslaved Black...
Phyllis Dickerson lauds the influence of Black mayors
Rolling Out· 2 hours agoPhyllis Dickerson, CEO of the African American Mayors Association (AAMA), discusses the AAMA's...
Evanston playwright’s festival showcases African American stories
Chicago Tribune· 5 hours agoThree new plays by Chicago-based African American playwrights will have staged readings at...
Street closures OK’d for African American Downtown Festival, other Ann Arbor events
MLive.com· 5 hours agoAnn Arbor's 27th-annual African American Downtown Festival is set for Saturday in Kerrytown.
Embracing Tradition: The History, Significance And Cultural Legacy Of Black Family Reunions
Blavity via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoBlack family reunions are a cherished tradition in African American communities, symbolizing unity,...
BET Plans 2024 Election Special “What’s At Stake” (Exclusive)
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoBET is planning to shine a light on the upcoming presidential election, with what it hopes will be a...
Confronting the mental health crisis among African American youth
Rolling Out· 1 day agoThe tragic story of 19-year-old Jamal Clay highlights a growing crisis in the African American...
Activists call to rename the Francis Scott Key Bridge because he owned enslaved people
NPR· 8 hours agoDaryl Jones walks to the podium to rousing applause. "I'm legal counsel for the Caucus of African ...