Anytime someone can lay claim to being the first Black person to hold a position of note, their legacy should be remembered and celebrated, for what they often had to endure to get to that point. Oscar James Dunn, the first Black Lieutenant Governor in […]
All images: Marvel Studios. There are a great many things that make Black Panther a Marvel film like no other, but one of the most striking things about it is how thoroughly familiar the world of Wakanda feels. Not in the sense that you’ve seen […]
Source: Kevin Mazur / Getty TechCrunch reports that JAY-Z has joined Nas and Snoop Dogg as a big time investor in the Robinhood app, a free stock-trading platform that allows users to build their portfolios and test cryptocurrency markets without having to deal with fees […]
A white high school teacher has caused outrage when he showed up to school wearing a durag to commemorate Black History Month. According to the CBC News, the principal of Archbishop Denis O’Connor Catholic High School announced that students could wear durags–a head garb usually […]
There’s a new drama heading to Netflix that’s sure to captivate the community. The new series 7 Seconds stars Claire-Hope Ashley ( Shots Fired ), Regina King ( American Crime ), and Russel Hornsby ( Fences ) tackles hot button issues of judicial injustice, police […]
On this day, 23 years ago, Dr. Bernard Harris became the first black person to walk in outer space. Harris earned a Bachelor of Science degree in biology from the University of Houston and earned his medical degree from Texas Tech University. Source: Dr. Bernard […]
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