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Black History Month

Dashon Burton Can Help You Do Something Different During Black History Month | WatchListen

*February is Black History Month; the time when the history of Black excellence is recognized and celebrated. The 2024 Black History Month theme is...

Entertainment

‘Genius: MLK/X’ Stars Share Their Experience Portraying Coretta and Betty | WATCH

National Geographic’s Genius series returns with “Genius: MLK/X” the tale of two of America’s greatest icons, Martin Luther King Jr and Malcolm X. The...

Black History

Joe Cobb: Man Behind Signature ‘The Sooooooooul Train’ Intro Suing for Royalties | WatchListen

*Joe Cobb, the man behind the signature "Soooooooul Train" call out heard at the introduction to the show, is taking legal action over royalties. The...

Racism

Beverly Johnson Remembers Hotel Draining Pool After She Swam in it | VIDEOs

*It’s 2024 and Beverly Johnson remains aware of the racist activity against her, despite breaking barriers as the first Black model on the cover...

Blackness

The Longevity of Tayo Fatunla’s Illustrated OUR ROOTS

*TAYO Fatunla's award-winning OUR ROOTS, the black history illustrated feature, is in its 40th year, and has documented Black history since the concept at...

Black History

Dozens of Possible Graves from Former Black Cemetery Found at MacDill Air Force Base, Military Officials Say | WATCH

*(CNN) — Years after Florida military officials say they were first notified about potential graves of a former Black cemetery on the grounds of...

Politics

Barkley Busts Out Laughing Over Nikki Haley’s Denial of US Racism Remark | WATCH

*Like others with a functioning brain, Charles Barkley knows that Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley is not a serious person. How can she be...

Black Owned

Entrepreneur & Color Purple Star Desreta Jackson Acquires Historical Goodman-Stark House in Louisiana, MO

*Groundbreaking Entrepreneur Desreta Jackson has acquired the Historical Goodman-Stark House in Louisiana, MO. Jackson, best known for her role as young Celie in the...

Racism

Claudine Gay Says She Faced Death Threats and Called the N-word As Critics Pushed ‘Tired Racial Stereotypes’ | VIDEOs

*(CNN) — Ousted Harvard President Claudine Gay says she faced death threats and was called the N-word during a weeks-long attack on her character...

Financial

US Mint Releases Coins Honoring Harriet Tubman | VIDEO

*(CNN) — The US Mint released commemorative coins honoring abolitionist Harriet Tubman Thursday. The coins include $5 gold coins, $1 silver coins and half-dollar coins that commemorate...

Politics

Now Nikki Haley Says Civil War WAS About SLAVERY After Backlash + Don Lemon Serves Some Gitback | VIDEOs

*Berlin, New Hampshire (CNN) — Nikki Haley on Thursday sought to clarify her comments about the Civil War one day after a voter in...

Black Women

Empowered Voices: The Enduring Influence of Famous Black Women in History

Black women, ranging from advocates for civil rights to musicians, authors, and influential figures in media, have left an enduring mark on culture and...

Deaths/We Remember

The Living Legends Foundation and the Music Industry Mourn the Loss of a Giant: Kendall A. Minter Entertainment Attorney and Advocate

The Living Legends Foundation today announces the passing of a giant, entertainment attorney and advocate Kendall A. Minter, Esq., who passed suddenly due to medical complications...

Crime

Coalition of Civil Rights and Faith Leaders to Protest Netflix Over ‘Negative’ Animated ‘Good Times’ Series on Wednesday, April 17 At Noon | WATCH

Deaths/We Remember

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Black History

Ten Mind-blowing Facts We Bet You Didn’t About Harriet Tubman!

Black History is Being Celebrated in This Unlikely Country As February Comes to An End

Twin Cowboys Educate Next Generation on Black Influence in American West

More Than a Fraction Foundation Partnered ‘1872 Forward: A Celebration of Virginia Tech’ Receives Anthem Award

Black History Month Celebrated in the City of Inglewood | PHOTOS

Popular

Elon Musk on the Challenge of Artificial Intelligence @ Breakthrough Prize the ‘Oscars of Science’ | WATCH

Coalition of Civil Rights and Faith Leaders to Protest Netflix Over ‘Negative’ Animated ‘Good Times’ Series on Wednesday, April 17 At Noon | WATCH

Rico Wade, Renowned Outkast Producer and Founding Member of Organized Noize, Passes Away at 52 | VIDEOs

Indiana State University Releases Statement Denouncing ‘Racist Video’ Directed at Beyoncé | WATCH

OJ Simpson Cancer Death Reactions: Caitlyn Jenner, Murder Victim Ron Goldman’s Family, Others: ‘Good Riddance!’ | VIDEOs

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