African American
Acclaimed Nollywood Film “God Calling” Screens At Schomburg July 10
“God Calling” an internationally acclaimed independent film by Director-Producer BB Sasore will be screening at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture ...
Understanding Trump and Contemporary American Racism; Follow the History
Donald Trump. Bigotry now in vogue. Photo: Gage Skidmore–Flickr. In April 1990 NOI Minister Louis Farrakhan said: “We must never underestimate the blindness that ...
Fare Thee Well: Les Payne, Pulitzer Prize Winning Reporter and Editor Was a True Giant
Randall Pinkston, former CBS and Al Jazeera correspondent, Tamara Payne, Les’ daughter and Les, enjoy a laugh. Tamara Payne collection–Facebook [Speaking Truth ...
Standing Up In Defense Of Haiti — Join Us At The #ProudAfricans Rally
Toussaint, Black and proud. He and his forces cut down Napoleon’s army. Cover Penguin edition of The Black Jacobins First reports that billions of ...
Inkster Police Officer Convicted and Sentenced To Prison For Beating Black Man
Police Officer William Melendez This week Michigan Police Officer William Melendez was sentenced to 13 months to 10 years for the January 2015 beating ...
Calling De Blasio “Dishonest” Developer R. Donahue Peebles Offers His “Tale Of One City”
R. Donahue Peebles The Man Who Would Be New York City Mayor Multi-millionaire real estate developer R. Donahue Peebles’ vision of New York ...
From South Central to South Africa and back again…
After visiting South Africa for the first time this month, I have come back believing the trip is one of the most important for ...
URBANWORLD FILM FESTIVAL 2015 KICKS OFF THEIR 19TH ANNUAL GALA OF BLACK FILMS
The 19th Annual Urbanworld Film Festival, the nation’s largest competitive multicultural film festival in the world, is set to grace the Red Carpet scene ...
We’ve Come A Long Way Since Katrina; We Still Have A Long Way To Go — Obama
President Obama REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT ON THE TEN-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF HURRICANE KATRINA Andrew Sanchez Community Center, New Orleans, Louisiana It is good to ...
Faking Black Identity: An American Tradition
Rachel Dolezal [Op-Ed] The recent case of Rachel Dolezal, the White woman who reinvented herself as African American and headed the Spokane, Washington NAACP, ...
