History

As Juneteenth approaches, Tampa's local NAACP wants the city to commit to finding the graves that once rested at…

Advocates say the '1836 Project' promotes Texas history, but some believe it's just more historical whitewashing by…

On September 16, 2016, Dr. Tiffany Crutcher suffered an unspeakable loss that would forever change not only the…

The first time most (white) Americans likely heard about the Tulsa Race Massacre was when HBO’s Watchmen opened its…

By any measure, John W. Rogers is a success story.

White people love critical race theories.

The great journalist and civil rights activist, Ida B. Wells once said, “The way to right wrongs is to turn the…

A new study on the Jan. 6 insurrection, rally and jumping-in ceremony at the U.S. Capitol Building determined that…

After a grueling 28 days of watching corporations, institutions and random white people pretend to care about the…

There is no such thing as “white people.”

On Wednesday, the House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary held a hearing on House Resolution 40. The…

When an angry white mob bombed, lynched, shot and slaughtered the Black residents in the Greenwood section of Tulsa,…

If you’ve paid attention to Robin Roberts’ rich career and life, you’ll probably describe her as tenacious and…

We are the culture.

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I wrote a piece that celebrates King’s legacy and highlights the work that still…

Both of Illinois’ senators have sent a request to President-Elect Biden to designate the site of a 1908 race riot,…

“A riot is the language of white people”
— History

America is not a “civilized country.”

On Sept. 16, 1968, 51 years before HBO aired the first episode of its groundbreaking horror series, Carol Jenkins…

Read the full text of Frederick Douglass' iconic speech.