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Looking for something to read in between the barbecues and fireworks? Try this mix of novels, short stories, poetry and more.
With words that pulse with vulnerability, sensuality, retrospection, and joy, a gifted collective of Black queer poets are ...
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Honoree Fanonne Jeffers about her new book Misbehaving at the Crossroads: Essays & Writings.
In "The Unapologetic Guide to Black Mental Health," Dr. Rheeda Walker wants to undo the stigma associated with mental health ...
And a keychain cap holder designed to fit their new fave Summer Fridays lip balm to ensure they don't lose it when they're ...
In honor of Juneteenth, the “Black Life in Belpre” exhibit will feature period photos and artifacts that will provide further insight into the history of Belpre in the 19th century.
When putting together a list of the 30 Best Black Films of the 21st century, you first have to recognize that Black entertainers have been a part of cinema for almost as long as it has existed. They ...
Tragic Decision: Unfulfilled Career Goals and a Life Cut Short A 28-year-old chartered accountant allegedly died by suicide in a hotel, citing a lack of interest in his work and studies. Despite ...
WHY WE’RE HERE We’re exploring how America defines itself one place at a time. In Williamsburg, Va., an 18th-century schoolhouse reveals the history of Black life in colonial America.
Uncuffed producer Jeremy Strain wrote a short poem about his experience. This piece was brought to you by the team at Uncuffed. Our work in prisons is supported by the California Arts Council, the ...
“Still We Rise: The Art of Addonis Parker” demonstrates the pride he wants to celebrate as a Black artist on Juneteenth. The pride that he can rise and celebrate for those who are unable to do so.
Charles Paul (Charlie) Black, 17, of Lawrence, passed away on June 10th. He was born to (and forever loved by) Roderick S. and Rebecca L. (Logue) Black on 07-11-07 who survive, of the home ...