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The American Black Film Festival is expanding to four cities. In celebration of the festival’s 30th anniversary, the ABFF Pop ...
Started in 2020 as a five-year initiative inspired by the racial justice outcry following the police murder of George Floyd, ...
"If equity isn't built in from the beginning, then exclusion is baked in by design," said Raymond Jetson, co-founder of Aging ...
Twenty-four years ago, Stephanie Tavares-Rance and Floyd Rance had an idea to do a film festival focusing on Black stories ...
After the Civil War, even as Reconstruction was failing across the United States, Black Americans in the South faced a choice ...
And, like the Met’s exhibition examining dandyism and Black men’s fashion as a form of cultural power, the Polo Ralph Lauren ...
Ciara is one of the first public figures to be granted Beninese citizenship under a new law that welcomes descendants of ...
South Africans stood up for Tyla after Black Americans boycotted her online and trolled her about the sales of her new EP. A UK man said Americans were xenophobic.
Chicago’s ability to embrace diversity and unity led to the election of its first Black mayor, Harold Washington, powered by ...
Reformers like Elizabeth Rous Comstock were not animated by conquest, but earnest—and complicated—charity towards Black ...
Most famously, the acclaimed filmmaker’s 1958 samurai/action-adventure film “The Hidden Fortress” was the primary influence for George Lucas when he made “Star Wars.” In the Kurosawa film, two ...
As Trump rolls out his plan to reduce crime in cities around the country, the Black internet is reacting.