UPDATED: 10:45 a.m. ET, Sept. 12, 2023 Originally published: Jan. 28, 2013 Legendary anti-apartheid activist Steve Biko died on Sept. 12, 1977, as a political prisoner who was murdered by …
The leading online and mobile English-language resource, Dictionary.com adds more than 3,000 new, updated and revised words. Terms like box braids, jawn, nepo baby and generative AI are amongst the…
Burna Boy offended Black Americans on the Internet after making controversial statements about African Americans and their ancestral roots. In a recent interview with Complex’s “360 With Speedy,” he addresses…
UPDATED: 8:00 a.m. Aug. 28, 2023 The importance of the calendar date August 28 in the context of Black history in the United States gets underscored on an annual basis.…
The relationship between Black people and dogs is a multifaceted one, deeply rooted in history and shaped by a complex combination of cultural, social, and systemic factors. While dogs have…
As the nation prepares to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the historic March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, a groundbreaking initiative known as Future in Color is set to…
Not long ago, people on social media were convinced that the deal had been finalized to make Black entertainment mogul Tyler Perry the majority shareholder at Black Entertainment Television. Black…
Thursday marks Black Women’s Equal Pay Day, a significant commemoration dedicated to raising awareness about the persistent gender and racial wage gap experienced by Black women in the United States.…
As the quest for racial justice and equality intensifies, the role of philanthropy and financial support in advancing anti-racist initiatives has come to the forefront. Statistics show that Black people,…
Black Lives Matter officially turned 10 years old on Thursday, leaving us with an entire decade’s worth of legacy to ponder over. Whether you like the organization or not, there…
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