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What Kamala Harris’s Candidacy Means for Black Women

Kimberly Peeler-Allen, whose organization supports Black women in politics, discusses Vice President Harris’ bid for the democratic ticket.

In a reversal, Georgia now says districts can use state funding to teach AP Black studies classes

Georgia schools can continue to teach a newer Advanced Placement class about Black history thanks to state funds that they can now use.

Breaking at the Olympics is a testament to hip-hop’s influence around the world

It began with Black youths dancing on cardboard in the Bronx; now the hip-hop-born dance is headed to the Olympics.

Illinois police release bodycam video of fatal shooting of Black woman in her home

Illinois police tried to cover up the shooting death of a Black woman who called for help with a suspected intruder.

Living History: Black Reenactors Walk in Ancestors’ Footsteps

Truthful reenactments are essential for racial healing by ensuring the roles of Black people in American history are not whitewashed.

‘The Bachelor’ Producers Finally Address Racism Against Show’s First Black Bachelor

Matt James’ time on tv hindered by a chain of mishaps, and some wonder whether this reflects him being the first Black lead on the show.

Kara Walker Is No One’s Robot

One artist is using technology in creative ways to comment on her identity and the trauma experienced as a Black person.

Snoop Dogg showed up for Brewers game, threw surprise first pitch and FaceTimed Bob Uecker

Brewers fans and players alike were thrilled when musician Snoop Dogg attended a game and threw out the first pitch.

Jimmy Kimmel, ‘Daily Show’s’ Jordan Keppler take on Trump’s ‘horrible’ Milwaukee comment

After Former President Donald Trump called Milwaukee “horrible,” late-night comedians have taken it upon themselves to defend the city with pointed jabs.

A Black Teen Is Helping Save Mississippi’s Oysters

Demi Johnson has raised over 1,000 oysters, and her conservation efforts have been recognized by the National Geographic Society.