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This Week In Black History October 5 – 11, 2022

SIDNEY POITIER and DOROTHY DANDRIDGE in 'PORGY AND BESS'   October 5 1867—The first Black mayor of any American city takes office. His name was Monroe Baker....

Herschel Walker grants ‘Rolling out’ exclusive to address campaign attacks

(Atlanta, Ga) GA Republican senate candidate and former football star Herschel Walker sat down with rolling out magazine for an exclusive interview in preparation...

Boycotting ‘The Woman King’ Makes No Sense

I’ll keep this as brief as possible. And before I get off into it, for full transparency, I’m that African American Studies lecturer that...

Why ‘The Woman King’ Is Revolutionary

Back in a 1974 review of the Bond-like Cleopatra Jones movie starring Tamara Dobson, Feminist and former Ms. Magazine editor Margaret Sloan spoke volumes...

Morehouse College Human Rights Film Festival Returns With Star-Power From HBO, Amazon, Starz

The Morehouse College Human Rights Film Festival recently announced its return which kick-off on Sept. 20. In its 4th year, the Morehouse College Human...

TV Brightspot: ‘For the Culture’ Launches with Christina Steed

This fall, CAN-TV Channel 19, Chicago’s public access channel, is launching a series of signature programming under the leadership of its new executive director,...

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How Morehouse Medical Students Joined An NFL Initiative To Increase Diversity In Sports Medicine

When Paolo Gilleran's classmate sent him a post advertising the NFL’s Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline Initiative, he immediately began piecing together how he...

Introducing the 2022 Women of Excellence Honorees

Annually, The Chicago Defender’s Women of Excellence Awards celebrates local African American women who inspire others through their vision and leadership, exceptional achievements, and...

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