The Real Story of Black Martha’s Vineyard
Beyond the beautiful beaches and glitzy galas, Oak Bluffs is a complex community that elite families, working-class locals and...
Rebels With a Cause: What History’s Forgotten Black Women Teach Us About Ourselves
No image of Henrietta Wood survives today, but her story is recorded in court filings, including the verdict slip above. (Illustration by...
Wounds of Dutch history expose deep racial divide
Some 50,000 people took part in demonstrations early last month Bronze statues of colonial icons have been spray-painted. Black Lives...
Heartbreaking Cases Where Land Was Stolen From Black Americans Through Racism, Violence and Murder
White farmers known as White Caps, angered by the prosperity experienced by successful Black farmers, often used violence and...
Zindzi Mandela, daughter of Nelson and Winnie Mandela, dead at 59
By Jack Guy and Brent Swails, CNN (CNN) Zindzi Mandela, South Africa's Ambassador to Denmark and daughter of anti-apartheid icons Nelson...
Meet the Only Black Woman in the U.S. Who Owns Her Own Bank
Meet Kiko Davis, the majority owner and stockholder of Detroit-based First Independence Bank, one of the top 10 largest Black-owned banks...
Black Female Psychologist Creates First Ever Therapy Card Deck For Women of Color
Ebony Butler, Ph.D. is a Licensed Psychologist and Food Relationship Strategist who is also the creator of My Therapy Cards- the first...
The Sculptor Who Persisted: "He Almost Whipped All the Art Out of Me"
In 1939, a new art gallery opened in Harlem in New York City. It was called the Salon of Contemporary Negro Art, and it was the...
Berlin changes name of train station derogatory of Black people
Berlin Germany, Black Lives Matter After years of agitation by Black activists and their German supporters, a Berlin underground train...
Police Were Created To Catch Runaway Slaves And Protect White Society From Black Revolts
Once you understand that the foundation and historical roots of American Police was to keep ‘White’ people safe from ‘Black’ people and...