March Madness Is Full of Black Athletes. But Where Are The HBCUs?
Why Michael B. Jordan Just Claimed The Oscar Crown Jonathan Majors Let Slip Away
Jasmine Crockett Just Reminded Us What Black Women’s Leadership Looks Like
Professor: Why Black Men Are Upset By Black Boys Wearing Bonnets
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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.
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Professor: Ray J Might Be Messy, But Here’s Why You Can’t Blame His Mother
After Ray J was arrested on Thanksgiving, folks trolled his mother, Sonja Norwood, online. But this professor shares why she isn’t to blame.
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Professor: Why The Million Man March Was a Total Failure
Thirty years ago, the Million Man March was a wonderful day of solidarity. But a professor explains why he believes it was a sugar high that quickly dissipated.
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Why Black Folks Treat Troubling ‘Dr. Umar’ Better Than Talented Amanda Seales
Dr. Umar and Amanda Seales can both be frustrating, but Why Is Black America Harder on Seales?
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Why Ray Nagin, Flaws and All, Was The Man New Orleans Needed To Combat Hurricane Katrina
It is a shame he ruined his legacy. Ray Nagin could have been remembered as one of the greatest mayors in American history.
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The Sad, Frightening Consequences of Summer Break For Black Kids
Every student experiences learning loss during the summer. Black kids cannot afford to.
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Maybe You’re Single on Valentine’s Day Because You Listen to Social Media
In today’s social media era, chances are you or someone you know takes bad relationship advice on the internet seriously. Stop it.
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How White Christian Nationalism Co-Opted Nicki Minaj
OPINION: Christ was a significant topic during Nicki Minaj’s appearance with Erika Kirk at a Turning Point USA event, but both He — and Nicki — were tools for TPUSA.
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Professor: Why Have Black Women Stayed Silent About Diddy, Other Men For So Long?
The Diddy docuseries does more than expose Sean Combs’s misdeeds. It shows how Black women sometimes hurt themselves in their attempt to protect Black men.
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Professor: Michael Jackson Was Great… But Y’all Know Prince Was Better
People need to stop acting like MJ was something he was not. He was the King of Pop. But Prince blows him out the water artistically.