This month marks the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921. On May 31 and June 1, 1921 angry white supremacists destroyed the Black community of Greenwood in Tulsa, killing as many as 300 people, destroying more than 1,000 homes and burning Black businesses. An estimated 8,000 people […]
“Boko Haram says women can’t go to school. Women should be able to make decisions for their life. I want to fight for that,” says Lydia Pogu, a survivor of the 2014 Chibok abduction Two young women, who were kidnapped by Boko Haram, are taking on the […]
EXCLUSIVE: Tulsa survivors Mother Viola Fletcher and Hughes Van Ellis testified to members of Congress on Thursday to share the atrocities they experienced 100 years ago “I hear the screams. I have lived through the massacre every day. Our country may forget this history, but […]
Mooney, revered as the Godfather of Comedy, died of a heart attack on Wednesday Legendary comic Paul Mooney, revered as the Godfather of Comedy, has died of a heart attack at the age of 79. Mooney’s representative Cassandra Williams told the Hollywood Reporter that Mooney died of a heart attack […]
“I think it’s interesting that the institution is not changing with the time, or quickly enough,”Turner-Smith said. Ahead of her highly anticipated role as one of history’s biggest royals, Jodie Turner-Smith has given her take on Meghan Markle in a recent interview, calling her exit a “terrible missed opportunity” […]
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