White Olympic Figure Skater Praised For a Dangerous Backflip — That a Black Woman Was Penalized For Decades Ago
Before Ilia Malinin “made history” with a backflip, Surya Bonaly — a Black Olympic figure skater — risked everything performing the same move in 1998.
Kendrick Lamar Set the Super Bowl Halftime Show Bar, Bad Bunny Just Raised It
Kendrick Lamar and Bad Bunny created back-to-back halftime shows that centered Black and Brown people, not white comfort.
Professor: How Bad Bunny Became Famous By Gentrifying Black Music
OPINION: Go ahead and tweet about representation while the NFL sells you a sanitized remix of a Black sound. It’s heartwarming to watch Afro-Latinx pioneers get sidelined while Benito takes a victory lap on the track they paved.
Professor: Why Black People Should Skip The Super Bowl This Year
On the NFL’s biggest stage, Black labor is everywhere and Black leadership is nowhere.
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Former Speechwriter for Kamala Harris Breaks down the VP’s Atlanta Speech
The Vice President’s Atlanta rally drew the largest crowd of any event during her campaign so far.
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Is Tyler Perry Playing in Our Faces? How Could a Leading Black Hollywood Employer Make Such Terrible Films?
When a Black auteur becomes wildly successful with mediocre-at-best content, what do we do with him?
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Don’t Get it Twisted…Black Folks Are Unified Behind Kamala Harris. Here’s What We Know
Despite what polls say, Black people have always been politically united and that’s not changing anytime soon
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Despite the Rumors, Kamala Harris Wasn’t As Hard on Crime As You Think
Harris’ complicated prosecutorial past is up for debate again as she announces her Presidential candidacy.