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Hattie McDaniel made history as the first Black person to win an Oscar. But she was racially...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPortrait of Hattie McDaniel.Tracy A Woodward/The Washington Post via Getty Images Hattie McDaniel,...
It Is Claimed that Black Babies Were Used as Alligator Bait in the American South. The Evidence Is...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 1 month agoGetty Images A lurid tidbit of historical trivia making the social media rounds since the late 2000s...
How Black Americans used portraits and family photographs to defy stereotypes
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPortrait of Betty and Willis Coles by William Bullard from about 1902. Courtesy of Frank Morrill,...
Remember her? Why your favorite Black female characters are being "summarily dismissed"
Salon via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSex Education Netflix You may have heard of the Black Best Friend trope before. Think Stacey Dash's...
15 Times Black Television Shows Dedicated Episodes To Important Life Lessons That Are Still Relevant...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the '80s and '90s, TV was full of "very special episodes" of your favorite TV dramas and sitcoms...
Yes, #OscarsSoWhite – but there are still plenty of reasons to celebrate contemporary Black film
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRegina Hall starred in two 2022 films that reflect her versatility as an actress – and the evolution...
Drew Barrymore’s Interview With Kamala Harris Shows How Even Well-Meaning White People Can Be...
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDrew Barrymore made it weird when she called Vice President Kamala Harris "Momala" on her talk show...
27 Thoughts I Had While Watching "Imitation Of Life" For The First Time As An Adult
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 1 year agoI remember watching Imitation of Life (1959) as a child, but this was my first time watching as an...
Danielle Pinnock Wants to Change the Way Plus-Size Black Women Are Represented
21 Ninety via Yahoo News· 1 year agoActress Danielle Pinnock wants to make an impact on representation in Hollywood. For her, that...
Black cinema brought to the forefront in new Academy Museum 'Regeneration' exhibit
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn on-screen kiss between actors in film and television today is almost as common as seeing a hero...