R.L. Byrd is an author known for his two novels, “Looking For Sweet Love” and “Black Coffee.” In this piece, he argues that ...

Dr. Carnita Atwater preserves Black history through the Kukutana African American History Museum in North Memphis.

As we celebrate the extension of freedom and dignity to all Americans, remember the black leaders who carried that message into the pro-life movement.

That check-in is sometimes all we need as Black women to get through the day. It’s not often that others genuinely ask us how we’re doing. In fact, the loudest “how are yous” can be the mo ...

The road to stardom for Katherine Johnson was a winding one. As a Black American woman pursuing a career in mathematics in the male-dominated profession, she had several challenges after being born in ...

However, Black women writers have made a mark in literary history within this genre as well. It’s no secret that history is often manipulated by those who have the power to control the future ...

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Hartman began thinking about the invisible framework that governed her (relatively charmed) life as a young Black woman. “I wanted to understand the inequality that was structuring the world ...