Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, formerly known as H. Rap Brown, a Black revolutionary who preached armed resistance, dies at 82.
Jimmy Cliff’s international breakthrough came in 1972 after starring and recording the soundtrack for the cult classic film “The Harder They Come.”
The two-part study examines how contemporary approaches to news coverage affect journalists and the communities they cover.
A federal indictment accuses the Florida Democrat of exploiting a clerical error to launder disaster relief money for a 2021 election bid and personal luxury spending.
Greene, who represents the state of Georgia in the House of Representatives, made the announcement in a video posted to social media on Friday.
Blendon Township Police Officer Connor Grub shot Ta’Kiya Young while responding to a shoplifting call, killing both her and her unborn child.
Two grown adult white men thought they were going to create their own private Whiteganistan in which they would sail to some foreign country, murder all the men, and enslave the women and children. Using the spiritual guidance of all of the colonizing European white men before them, Gavin Rivers Weisenburg, 21, of Allen, Texas, […]
There is a way white women in these roles have learned to act as the buffer between Black women and the care we deserve.
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives says Lawrence Reed poured gas on a woman and set her on fire while riding on a Chicago train.
Eboni Williams, a licensed psychotherapist and life coach, offers tips on surviving the holidays while protecting your mental health.
In this op-ed, Dr. Stacey Patton notes that the instinct to “whup” these kids is the same violence that trained them to behave like this in the first place.
The Bison ONE Newsroom is a groundbreaking, first-of-its-kind partnership between a national media corporation and an HBCU journalism program—a partnership that honors the power of HBCUs as incubators of cultural and political transformation.
<b><i>The Covfefe Chronicles with Dr. Stacey Patton</i></b> is where America’s chaos meets unflinching commentary. Hosted by award-winning journalist and author Dr. Stacey Patton, this podcast cuts through the noise with sharp analysis, biting humor, and unapologetic truth-telling about race, culture, politics, and power. Each episode peels back the headlines to expose the double standards, lies, and historical amnesia shaping our current moment. If you’re tired of sanitized punditry and craving clarity with edge, The Covfefe Chronicles will give you the context and candor mainstream media won’t touch.
There is a ghost roaming the halls of Pickens County Museum in South Carolina and his name is Willie Earle.
Pras Michel is now in prison for conspiracy and other charges. How did he end up at this low point, though?
In the middle of a sold-out tour and with six new Grammy nominations under his belt, Leon Thomas is hitting career highs while staying close to the fans who made it possible.
There’s a fine line between compassion and caretaking. What looked like alignment in the pods started to resemble emotional labor in the real world.
The change would result in almost 80% of North Carolina's U.S. House delegation being held by Republicans, in a state that is almost nearly a 50-50 split at the ballot box.
While some worry about a challenge to Hakeem Jefferies, New York City Council member Chi Ossé tests the waters.
One example is the recent Georgia Public Service Commission race, a statewide election with little visibility and high stakes.
Friday marks the 65th anniversary of Ruby Bridges becoming the first Black student to desegregate her New Orleans elementary school.
Rev. Jesse Jackson, minister, civil rights leader, and two-time presidential candidate, profoundly shaped America’s dialogue on race, poverty, and equality.
“They've decided that that's not the story that matters,” the 'A Thousand Ways To Die' author said.
Patricia Smith, the National Book Award-winning poet, is redefining American literature with work rooted in Black history and resilience.
Calvin Duncan became a lawyer and legal expert during the three decades he spent in prison for a crime he would later be exonerated.
Barack Obama’s presidency was defined not just by policy, but by words that inspired millions. Here are eight powerful quotes that continue to resonate today from the history maker.
Donald Trump shared a post suggesting white Democrats who advised military troops and intelligence officials to ignore illegal orders should be hanged.
The 50-year mortgage and the so-called modernization of credit scoring represent the latest evolution in the long arc of extractive racial capitalism.
Arnoldo Bazan and his father Arnulfo were driving to school when they were pulled over by unidentified agents in an unmarked vehicle.
As shopping dominates the reason for the holiday season, LaTosha Brown wants Black consumers to save 100% off with an economic protest of retailers who take us for granted. Inspired by the upcoming 70th anniversary of the Montgomery Bus Boycott, Brown is launching the “We Ain’t Buying It” campaign to “turn protest into power and […]
One federal judge prolonged the detention of more than 400 migrants; others condemn the Trump administration’s militarized raids on Black and Brown communities.
Court errors and Trump administration deceptions may finally bring an end to what legal experts have called a “vindictive campaign” against the Salvadoran immigrant.
As an organization, Legacy Families works to close the life expectancy gap by empowering and making resources accessible.
NIL is here. The era in which college athletes could not be compensated for their services is now over. But how does it all work?
Border Patrol’s Operation Midway Blitz in Chicago has faced pushback from both judges and civilians for their aggressive use-of-force tactics.
Pras Michel of Fugees fame reportedly worked on behalf of a foreign government to influence the 2012 presidential election.
The U.S. Coast Guard faced backlash and scrutiny after a Washington Post report suggested the service planned to downgrade nooses and swastikas from “hate symbols.”
We root for Shedeur in the same way that we root for anyone Black who shows up in white spaces and has their talents doubted.