Since its opening night, Marvel’s movie Black Panther whisked viewers away into the fantasy utopia that is Wakanda. Director Ryan Coogler made sure that this fictional East African country came to life on the big screen. Wakanda, which was hidden from the outside world for […]
President Donald Trump (C) put his hand on the shoulder of Sen. Jeff Sessions (R) after introducing him before Sessions’s swearing in ceremony in the Oval Office of the White House February 9, 2017 in Washington, DC. Trump also signed three executive orders immediately after […]
New York University (NYU) is reportedly one of the most overpriced schools in the country. Back in 2011, The Village Voice alleged NYU created more student debt than any other American university. Considering the millions NYU sucks dry from students, you would think the so-called […]
Photo From left, the dancer Charles “Honi” Coles, Billy Strayhorn and Duke Ellington in Pittsburgh. Credit Courtesy of Getty Images/Teenie Harris Archive/Carnegie Museum of Art SMOKETOWN The Untold Story of the Other Great Black Renaissance By Mark Whitaker Illustrated. 404 pp. Source: Nonfiction: Harlem Wasn’t […]
A BP gas station employee in Largo, Maryland called Rachel Sherman, a resident of Prince George’s County, the n-word after reportedly overcharging her brother, ABC 7 reported. Now, community members are rallying behind Sherman and calling for a boycott. Source: Maryland Gas Station Employee Called […]
Goree Island in the Bay of Dakar was the largest slave trading center on the African coast, holding captured Africans bound for the Middle Passage. It offered no possibility of escape. Statue of a slave breaking his chains, and a woman hugging him is erected […]
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