Why Black People Dress up On Easter
While Easter is dedicated to serving the Lord, it’s also been a time for Black people to serve looks while honoring the ancestors.
The African Pope Behind Easter That You Never Heard of
African-born Pope Victor I (c. 189–199 AD) pushed for Easter to be celebrated on Sundays
LeBron James’ Comments About Memphis Have Some Calling Him a Culture Vulture
NBA superstar LeBron James made it plain that he’d rather not have to spend a
The Easter Speech Is The Original Masterclass of Black Excellence
Long before they became icons, voices like Martin Luther King Jr. and Oprah Winfrey were
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Baltimore Born Artist, Derrick Adams Wins 1.25 Million Award to Build Out Black Cultural Database
The Baltimore born, Brooklyn-based artist describes the project as a “collaborative counter–institutional space.”
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HBCU Makes History With First Women’s Rowing Crew Team
North Carolina’s Saint Augustine’s University will begin competing in regattas in the fall
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Jackie Robinson’s Life and Legacy in Pictures
On the 75th anniversary of his major league debut, we share some interesting facts about Robinson and his legendary life.
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Oprah Winfrey Documentary Highlights Inequity in Healthcare
The Color of Care is a partnership with The Smithsonian Channel to shine a light on racial disparities in healthcare
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Tiger Woods Commits to More Golf This Summer
The 46-year-old could play in multiple majors between now and July
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The XFL Will Launch With Multiple Black Head Coaches
Why the leagues unofficial collab with the NFL means that’s probably not a coincidence
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Cuba Gooding Jr. Pleads Guilty In Groping Case
He still faces a civil lawsuit accusing him of rape