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3 beaches where Black Americans found and fought for freedom in a racist world
Many Americans are flocking to the country’s beaches this weekend to celebrate the Fourth of July. These sandy retreats hold ...
Zohran Mamdani said identifying himself as African American would be ‘misleading’ on campaign trail —just months before Columbia bombshell broke
Democratic socialist New York City mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani once admitted that identifying himself as African ...
Why Black unemployment just rose to its highest level since January 2022
Unemployment among Black Americans last month reached its highest level in more than three years, in stark contrast to the broader labor market’s stunning resilience.
8 Very Black American Ways To Celebrate Independence Day
Celebrate Independence Day with unique Black American traditions. Explore 8 vibrant ways to honor freedom and heritage ...
Black Americans Find Out Which African Tribe They're From
Three Black Americans find out which tribe and people group they share genetic fingerprints with in Africa! What else are we ...
Fiber is important: New Berkeley exhibit celebrates African-American quilts
Quilts carried during the migration of millions of Black people from the South star at the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific ...
‘Sinners’ to Make History as the First Film to Stream in Black American Sign Language (BASL)
Ryan Coogler is marking another career milestone: The director’s latest blockbuster “ Sinners ” will be the first film to ...
Spike Lee’s ‘Highest 2 Lowest’ to Kick Off Opening Weekend of Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival
The opening lineup also includes Mara Brock Akil's 'Forever' and Mike Tollin's sports documentary 'Unraveling George.' ...
Word from the Smokies: New trail connects visitors with African American history
The new trail to Enloe Cemetery near Mingus Mill helps uncover the long-overlooked legacy of the Great Smoky Mountains’ Black ...
Adidas Understood The Assignment: How The Sports Brand Is Honoring Black Excellence
HBE capstone event “Pathways & Pipelines,” explored how Black creativity builds bridges—preserving history, creating access, ...