‘How Long Not Long’ – The Promise and Warning of Dr. King’s Montgomery Speech Six Decades Later
Today, 61 years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his famous Alabama speech, “How Long, Not Long,” reminding us that the arc of the moral universe bends only when we bend it.
March Madness Is Full of Black Athletes. But Where Are The HBCUs?
Black players got the spotlight. Black schools lost the stage.
Why Michael B. Jordan Just Claimed The Oscar Crown Jonathan Majors Let Slip Away
Michael B. Jordan and Jonathan Majors once stood at the exact same place in Black Hollywood. One played the long game. The other played himself.
Jasmine Crockett Just Reminded Us What Black Women’s Leadership Looks Like
Jasmine Crockett’s Senate campaign reminds us that real political change is never built in a single race.
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Keke Palmer and a Basic Understanding of Domestic Abuse
The new allegations against Darius Jackson bring the Las Vegas “Usher incident” into context.
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Using Rappers’ Lyrics as Evidence Is a Slippery Slope
An Atlanta judge ruled that rap lyrics can be used as evidence in the YSL RICO trial.
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The Lori Harvey Shade Is Steeped in Sexism, Patriarchy and a Basic Lack of Sense
A 26-year-old woman dating and not settling down with one dude? Shocking!
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For Folks Who Requested ‘Depth’ From The Rap Girls, Where’s the Praise for Megan Thee Stallion’s ‘Cobra?’
The emcee is extra vulnerable on her new single. Will it receive the respect that it deserves?
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Antonio Brown Has a History of Staying in the Headlines for All the Wrong Reasons
The former All-Pro wide receiver was arrested on a warrant for outstanding child support payments in Florida.