“Black history is American history, and we should celebrate the accomplishments of Black people year-round—February should be ...

Indë Francis, an “artivist” known professionally as Indë, once felt isolated as a queer Black person growing up in western Massachusetts. Now, they’re reclaiming space for their identity with a new ...

Lisa Warren thinks Tiger Woods and Barack Obama are two Black role models who’ve been toppled by their hubris. Yep. From The Huffington Post: Suggested Reading Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Explains Why She ...

Chandler Maria Bingham, a dancer in her seventh season with PearlArts Movement & Sound, is at Field Day in Lawrenceville, sipping a lavender chai — one of her favorites. Her hair, in box braids, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Images Kirk named Minaj as an example of “role models” who are holding Black culture captive. A resurfaced video of Charlie ...

The Memphis Flyer is Memphis’ alternative newsweekly, serving the metro Memphis area of nearly a million residents. The Flyer was started in 1989 by Contemporary Media, Inc., the locally owned ...

Air Force veteran Leonard Hopkins, 90, shares a photo of himself, and his cousin, a fellow Tuskegee airman pictured on a calendar, as Black military veterans gathered daily to share memories, stories, ...

The 5,000 Role Models of Excellence Project is in 65 high schools and middle schools across the LAUSD.