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Why Biden Deserves a Place On the Black Mount Rushmore But These Other Presidents …Hell No

When it was about the business of Black Americans, Biden handled far more of it than Presidents like George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, etc

By

Tatsha Robertson

Published

February 16, 2026
Black History Month, Culture

Presidents Have Rarely Been Friends to Black Folks, But These Got Big Things Done For Us

Most of the 45 men who have served as president were e indifferent to the needs of Black folks or actively opposed to pursuing policies that were a help to us.

By

Tatsha Robertson

Published

February 3, 2025
Politics, Politics

A Day in the Life of a Black Man Working at the White House

Gevin Reynolds served at the White House for two years, including as a speechwriter for Vice President Kamala Harris.

By

Dustin J. Seibert

Published

December 2, 2023
Entertainment, It’s Lit

On Juneteenth: Pulitzer Prize-Winning Historian Annette Gordon-Reed Explores the Origin of an American Holiday

Gordon-Reed’s book of essays put a personal lens on the day commemorating the emancipation of Texas’ enslaved population on June 19, 1865.

By

Maiysha Kai

Published

June 16, 2021
Culture

Charlottesville City Council Votes to Finally Remove 2 Confederate Statues From Local Parks

Who knew it would only take 4 years and a whole race riot?

By

Joe Jurado

Published

June 8, 2021
Politics

Civil War Professor Donald Trump Tells Rally Crowd: 'Robert E. Lee Was a Great General'

Donald Trump is a man of many trash talents. Proud purveyor of gold potties, grand assessor of IQ’s, unquestioned king of dragging bits of toilet paper stuck to his shoe onto Air Force One, it also turns out Trump is a quite the Civil War enthusiast. Trump flexed his history chops at a campaign rally…

By

Anne Branigin

Published

October 13, 2018