FROM CANNABIS TO MARIJUANA: The Racializing of Weed
*America did not merely criminalize a plant. It criminalized a people. Before “marijuana” became America’s most …
The Black Roots of Memorial Day: The Powerful Story America Often Forgets
*While many Americans view Memorial Day as simply the unofficial start of summer — marked by barbecues, beach trips, and …
Lupita Nyong’o Faces Fresh Backlash as ‘Black Panther’ Comments Resurface
*Lupita Nyong’o’s defense of her role in Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” has reignited scrutiny of …
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 …
Dr. Umar Johnson Blasts Kevin Hart Over Netflix Roast as Plastic Cup Boyz Fire Back | WATCH
*What began as a celebrity roast has evolved into a larger conversation about race, comedy, accountability, and where …
A Disabled Black Veteran Was Forced to ‘Prove’ His Service. Then He Was Shot.
What began as an argument over military service ended with a bullet lodged near a veteran’s heart. Harold James Powell, …
Malcolm X at 101: What Would He Say About America in 2026?
*If Malcolm X were alive in 2026, he would likely be less shocked by America’s contradictions than many Americans are. …
NAACP Chapter President Warns White People Not to Seek Interim Mayor Position | WATCH
*A North Carolina NAACP chapter president is facing intense backlash after warning white people not to lobby for the …
From Reconstruction to Recruiting: The SCORE Act and the Fight for Black Athletic Freedom
*In American history, Black mobility has always triggered institutional response. From Reconstruction’s collapse to Jim …
Thousands Rally in Montgomery for Voting Rights| WATCH
*On May 16, 2026, thousands of demonstrators gathered in Montgomery, Alabama, to protest recent changes to congressional …
Kevin Hart Blasted by Terrence Floyd Over ‘Tasteless’ George Floyd Joke at Netflix Roast | WATCH
*The fallout from Netflix’s “The Roast of Kevin Hart” continues to grow. Now, Terrence Floyd — one of George Floyd’s …
Symphonic Jazz Orchestra Salutes Earth, Wind & Fire Founder Maurice White and Jazz Fusion Master George Duke in Long Beach
*Maurice White, the Memphis-born musician and visionary best known as the founder of supergroup Earth, Wind & Fire, …
M.O.V.E. 41 Years Later: The Ghost of Brotherly Love
*Forty-one years later, I can still hear the helicopters. I was a 9-year-old student in West Philadelphia when the city …
The Complicity of Major US Media
*America does not suffer from a lack of news. America suffers from selective news. Every day, millions of Americans are …
That Viral Dominican Woman Lawsuit Is Fake. Here Is Why You Believed It Anyway.
*By now, you’ve probably seen the post. A supposed Dominican woman named Carlotta Baptiste allegedly sued her …
