Black News

Steve Biko’s slogan “Black Is Beautiful” still resonates 46 years after the anti-apartheid icon was murdered by South African police on Sept. 12, 1977. Here are several other of his timeless quotes.

The term "box braids" joins other notable Black terms after Dictionary.com included it among thousands of its new, updated and revised words.

The Nigerian Afrobeats star is attempting to clear up controversial statements.

From MLK's "I Have A Dream" speech to Emmett Till's lynching and more, the calendar date of August 28 remains an important day in Black history with some extreme highs and lows.

What we know about the complex dynamic.

Future in Color, a new initiative, launched ahead of the March on Washington anniversary.

It was a nice thought for the culture, anyway.

Amid the 2023 Black Women's Equal Pay Day, here's a deeper look at the wage statistics along gender lines by the numbers.

After an open letter to Jay-Z sought "revolutionary funding," should wealthy Black people be expected to help fund anti-racism causes?

Like it or not, Black Lives Matter is one of if not the largest social movements America has ever seen. As it turns 10 years old, we now have an entire decade’s worth of legacy to ponder over. 

From Essence Festival to Keke Palmer, get caught up with this visual journey through the past seven days of the top Black news stories of the week.

From The U.S Supreme Court to Jesse Watters, get caught up with this visual journey through the past seven days of the top Black news stories of the week.