Black History Archives

Steven Ivory: The Phenomenon that is ‘Michael’

*All over the world, they were dancing in the streets. That’s not a figure of speech—organized, hoofing flash mobs …

*If Malcolm X were alive in 2026, he would likely be less shocked by America’s contradictions than many Americans are. …

*A North Carolina NAACP chapter president is facing intense backlash after warning white people not to lobby for the …

*Maurice White, the Memphis-born musician and visionary best known as the founder of supergroup Earth, Wind & Fire, …

*Forty-one years later, I can still hear the helicopters. I was a 9-year-old student in West Philadelphia when the city …

*America does not suffer from a lack of news. America suffers from selective news. Every day, millions of Americans are …

*By now, you’ve probably seen the post. A supposed Dominican woman named Carlotta Baptiste allegedly sued her …

*America, as you approach your 250th year, you celebrate expansion, power, and global dominance. You reflect on the …

*Artificial Intelligence is not the devil. Let us begin there. AI is not some evil machine sent to destroy humanity, nor …

*There is a key scene in the biopic, “Michael,” in which titular subject Michael Jackson states, “I want to be …

*When it comes to those who are artistically gifted, there is little surprise when their fascinations prove …

*Today, Wednesday, April 15, 2026, marks the 79th anniversary of Jackie Robinson’s historic MLB debut. On this date in …

For the first time in more than 50 years, humans are heading back toward the Moon—and this time, history is coming with …

*On March 25, 2026, the world did something rare—it told the truth out loud. According to People Magazine, the United …

*In the annals of “things that should not exist but absolutely do,” a small, delivery-only burger joint in …