Across the United States, historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) play a crucial role in empowering African American students, preserving Black culture and offering vibrant educational…
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Despite more lawsuits coming his way almost weekly, Sean “Diddy” Combs is reportedly doing better than when he first got to prison. Despite that, a new…
Afro-Mexicans, a significant yet often overlooked group within Mexico’s diverse population, have a rich, complex history rooted in the transatlantic slave trade. As part of celebrating…
Timberland and Biggie: A lasting legacy During the 1990s, Timberland boots emerged as an essential piece of hip-hop fashion, and The Notorious B.I.G. — born Christopher…
Beyoncé’s new collaboration with Levi’s JeansBeyoncé’s recent collaboration with Levi’s Jeans exemplifies her unparalleled ability to stay relevant and keep her foot on critic’s necks. Following…
More than 15 million Christians are not registered to vote so organizations are working to energize and register the faithful.By Rev. Dorothy S. BoulwareWord in BlackFor…
by Jeroslyn JoVonn September 28, 2024 A new study shows how Millennial women dress in intracultural beauty standards outside of work and Eurocentric standards when at…
Did September have somewhere important to be? Because it zipped by in the blink of an eye, and here we are again—time to pay rent! But…
The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, founded in 1958, has been living perennially in the social calendars of culturally devoted African American New Yorkers for decades—especially…
By Rev. Dorothy S. Boulware Word in Black When I became curious about the work of the Holy Spirit in my life, it was Rev. Cecelia Williams Bryant,…