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12 Films That Dared to Tackle Slavery From Roots to Django Unchained
Check out these stories on the big screen if you want to learn more about the enslavement of African people.
Read MoreHappy Kwanzaa!
Learn about a relatively recent holiday that celebrates Black culture every December around the world.
Read MoreGet Well Soon, Madiba
Beloved activist and former president of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, has been hospitalized due to poor health.
Read More9-year-old Brooklyn rapper memorializes Sandy Hook tragedy with his song ‘Stop Da Violence’
An aspiring rapper who has yet to reach double digits has released his latest song in response to a school shooting.
Read MoreSenior With Perfect SAT Score: ‘I Try to Give Back’
Cameron Clarke’s future is high thanks to his hard work and intelligence, and his compassion helps others, too.
Read MoreWatch “Breaking The Taboo” (On USA’s Failed War On Drugs) Narrated by Morgan Freeman
Actor Morgan Freeman’s memorable voice narrates this documentary about the country’s failed war on drugs.
Read MoreFBI: Hate crimes down nationally; nearly half are racial
A recent FBI report has good news about hate crimes–they’re decreasing–but that may not mean much for Black Americans.
Read MoreTim Scott: The No. 2 Black Politician?
Eyes have turned toward Tim Scott, a South Carolina congressman who touts Republicans values that may harm the Black community.
Read MoreUrban Lives Saved by Suburban Gun Mayhem
Do politicians only talk gun control when unspeakable tragedy hits close to home, ignoring the plight of those in urban centers?
Read MoreGeorge Washington’s Runaway Slave, Harry
Americans may be less familiar with one of their founding father’s involvement with slavery, including his runaway slave.
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