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W.E.B. Du Bois’ study ‘The Philadelphia Negro’ at 125 still explains roots of the urban Black...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 month agoOver a century ago, white Philadelphia elites believed the city was going to the dogs – and they...
A century ago, W.E.B. Du Bois published a short-lived magazine for Black families. Now it has been...
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 months agoW.E.B. Du Bois published the The Brownies’ Book for Black kids in the 1920s. Now, Karida L. Brown...
120 Inspiring Black History Month Quotes
Parade via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDr. Martin Luther King, Jr. addresses a crowd in Jan. 1965. February is Black History Month and we've rounded up 120 inspiring Black History Month quotes...
Why quoting my book on racial justice is a problem for Christian college professors
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn his classic book, "The Souls of Black Folk", renowned Black scholar W.E.B. Du Bois begins by...
How the Black aristocracy of the Gilded Age ushered in a new era of education and freedom
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 7 months agoW. E. B. Du Bois with the Fisk University class of 1888.Digital Collections, The New York Public...
Target Pulls Black History Month Item from Shelves for Misidentifying 3 Civil Rights Icons
People via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe magnet book incorrectly labels W.E.B. Du Bois, Booker T. Washington and Carter G. Woodson Alex...
Appropriation or appreciation? How 'Elvis' highlights his complicated history with Black music
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhenever you hear the name "Elvis Presley," "Black music" trails closely behind. Baz Luhrmann's new...
10 Celebrities Who Got Their Start on ‘The Mickey Mouse Club’
Biography via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe 10 Most Famous MousketeersAlamy As the Great Migration of African Americans made its way north,...
Walter Suza guest column: Affirmative action existed before enslaved Africans were free
Ames Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months ago“Why does everything have to be about race?” That’s a typical question from racism deniers. I...
Trailblazing Austin Judge Harriet Murphy, friend of MLK and Thurgood Marshall, has died
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJudge Harriet Mitchell Murphy, the first Black woman permanently appointed to a judgeship in Texas,...