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Black Women Are Returning to Plants for Ancestral Connection

Sixteen years ago, Jen West's life changed forever. She was at a family wedding reception when her mother, 48, was…

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Black gospel music preserved in world’s largest digital archive : NPR

The Black Gospel Archive houses records, cassettes and other artifacts from the “golden era of gospel.” The archive, inside Baylor…

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Entertainment

Rebecca Black Shares Rare Life Update 14 Years After "Friday"

Fourteen years later, Rebecca Black is still getting down on “Friday.” The 27-year-old singer looked back on the 2011 single…

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Lifestyle

Beyond DEI, Black Leaders Focus On Black Ownership

As we fight for economic autonomy and the ability to tell our own stories, it’s also deeply important that we…

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Politics

Teachers worry about rollback of DEI effects on Black History Month : NPR

Gwen Partridge, known to her students as “Mrs. Gwen,” stands in front of an exhibit she created for Black History…

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Fashion

Jennifer Lawrence Wears Black Sneakers in NYC

The debate between black and white sneakers continues to be a hot topic in sneaker culture. While white kicks are…

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Black History Month stories of changemakers and their communities : NPR

Collage a musician photographed by Matheus Sastre (left), Cheryl LaRoche (middle), and Sharon Sheppard (right) Matheus Sastre (left), Xina Eiland…

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Entertainment

How Cynthia Erivo & More Black Actresses Broke Barriers in Hollywood

Cynthia Erivo defied more than gravity when she became Elphaba Thropp.  Despite the character being green, the Wicked star initially…

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Fashion

Filmmaker RaMell Ross’s Black History Month Guide to Contemporary Art

I’m so attracted to Tiona Nekkia McClodden’s complex, research-based practice because of the amount of intellectual labor that goes into…

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RFK Jr.’s Stunning Claim About Black People And Vaccines Sparks Concern From Medical Experts

From COVID-19 conspiracy theories to confusion on the facts about Medicare and Medicaid to refusing to say that vaccines aren’t linked to…

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