Why Black People Dress up On Easter
The African Pope Behind Easter That You Never Heard of
LeBron James’ Comments About Memphis Have Some Calling Him a Culture Vulture
The Easter Speech Is The Original Masterclass of Black Excellence
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Rev. William Barber: Why the Midterm Election is So Important
Rev. Barber: We have to start teaching people that when we talk about politics, there is not an aspect of your life—from your birth to your death—that is not impacted.
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A Peek Inside Aretha Franklin’s 1990s Detroit Mansion, In Honor of Her 84th Birthday
In honor of what would have been her 84th birthday, check out the beautiful palace that the Queen of Soul called home!
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100 Years After Black Family Is Run Out of White California Town, Their Descendants Claim What’s Rightfully Theirs
Sidney Dearing and his family became the first Black people to ever buy a home in Piedmont, Calif. Then, they were chased out within a year.
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Tammi Terrell: The Ivy League Scholar Who Deserved Better than Motown’s Saddest Ending
Tammi Terrell deserved so much more than the tragic life she lived, marked by abuse from James Brown and a fatal illness that ultimately took her. This Women’s History Month, and on the 56th anniversary of her passing, we share her heartbreaking story.
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Max Robinson: The First Black Anchor Who Told the Truth for a Living, But Couldn’t Tell His Own
Behind Max Robinson’s tailored suits and deep voice, the first Black anchor was an intellect being bled dry by the very industry that called him a pioneer.
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Story Behind Michael B. Jordan’s Viral In-N-Out Stop
From the red carpet to red, white and yellow burger chain, Jordan’s humble stop celebrated celebrity accessibility and Hollywood tradition in all the right ways.
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6 Years After Breonna Taylor’s Killing, Trump Admin Quietly Gets Rid of Law That Could Have Saved Her Life
Days before the anniversary of Breonna Taylor’s death, the Trump administration quietly reversed legislation which might have saved her life.
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What People Are Wearing and Doing At The Houston Rodeo
The annual Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is back in town! Here’s everything you should know about the history and culture before planning your next visit.
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The Oscars Biggest Black History Moments Over the Years
With the 2026 Oscars just days away, let’s take a look at some of the best Black, history-making moments at the Academy Awards over the years!
