Black men sometimes find themselves in the position of having to push back against rules that require them to shave, whether it’s facial hair or their locks. One of the latest cases involves a former University of Pennsylvania police officer who filed a racial discrimination […]
A public park space in Baltimore that once honored two Confederate Army generals has been renamed for civil rights icon Harriet Tubman. Hundreds of people, including city officials and Tubman family members, gathered in Wyman Park Dell for the ceremony on Saturday, held on the […]
Two white students at the UK’s Nottingham Trent University have been arrested after a black student, Rufaro Chisango, tweeted a video this week of a pair of white students outside her dorm room chanting racial slurs. While locked in her dorm room, Chisango recorded the […]
Photo Credit Christian Robinson Atlanta — I’m pretty sure I hadn’t even wiped the sonogram goop off my belly before I rushed off to pick out dresses and books for my unborn child. I was on a mission: My daughter was going to need all […]
Talent can come from anywhere. Just ask Twitter user Sulayman Abu-Bakr who saw the 44-year-old artist Ahmed Sulaiman outside of his office building drawing portraits of people passing by. Abu-Bakr tweeted that Sulaiman offered to draw a portrait of him and was amazed that it […]
A few months ago, medical journal Annals Journal of Medicine conducted a study which reported an increase of opioid overdose deaths among whites with a cocaine overdose death increase among black and Latinx users. Reports of the opioid epidemic have been focused on white sufferers, […]
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