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A century ago, W.E.B. Du Bois published a short-lived magazine for Black families. Now it has been...
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoW.E.B. Du Bois published the The Brownies’ Book for Black kids in the 1920s. Now, Karida L. Brown...
How the Black aristocracy of the Gilded Age ushered in a new era of education and freedom
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 6 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· 3 months agoThe magnet book incorrectly labels W.E.B. Du Bois, Booker T. Washington and Carter G. Woodson Alex...
Why quoting my book on racial justice is getting Christian college professors fired
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIn his classic book, The Souls of Black Folk, renowned Black scholar, W. E. B. Du Bois, begins by...
120 Inspiring Black History Month Quotes
Parade via Yahoo News· 3 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...
William Strickland, a longtime civil rights activist, scholar and friend of Malcolm X, has died
theGrio via AOL· 1 week agoAmilcar Shabazz, a professor in the W.E.B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American Studies at University of Massachusetts, said Strickland followed […] The post William Strickland, a longtime civil ...
In The American Public Education System, Black Children Are The New Cotton
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoElizabeth Eckford ignores the hostile screams and stares of fellow students on her first day of...
Charlie Brown’s Token Black Friend Has Been Controversial for Decades. Peanuts Finally Has an...
Slate via Yahoo News· 3 months agoConsider the timeline of Black Americans entering predominantly white institutions; notable events...
What is Afrofuturism and why should you be reading it? We explain.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt has been called a movement, a genre, a cultural aesthetic. Afrofuturism is all of those, but it's...
Massachusetts police apologize for book search in middle school
CBS News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMassachusetts police apologized for searching an eighth grade classroom this week for the...