Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson celebrated the launch of her memoir, Lovely One, at Chicago’s Salem Baptist Church of Chicago (Photo Credit: Inez...
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Residents of a historic Black community confronted a group of neo-Nazis waving swastika flags and brandishing a sign that read "America for the White Man."
According...
By Keith Boykin
This article was originally published on Word In Black.
“Black Vote, Black Power,” a collaboration between Keith Boykin and Word In Black,
examines the issues and what’s...
Authorities announced evacuees won’t be allowed to return to their residences due to risks of electrocution, landslides, and toxic exposure. (AP pic via CC...
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Decorated World War II pilot Harry Stewart Jr., a Tuskegee Airman who broke barriers in the military, has died, per the Associated Press. He was 100.
On Sunday...
The DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center has named Shermann “Dilla” Thomas as its new Brand Ambassador and Chief of Social Media, bringing...
Myles Lee Reed Sr. recently celebrated his 100th birthday on the South Side, surrounded by family and friends (Photo Credit: Tacuma R. Roeback).
A Black...
The South Side Community Art Center (SSCAC), the country’s oldest, independently run, and continuously operating Black arts institution, recently announced its planned rehabilitation and...
By Quintessa Williams
This article was originally published on Word In Black.
2024 was a challenging year for Black students, teachers, and language. Some school districts...
From L-R: Mayor Brandon Johnson, DNC Stage and Shamier Little (Photo Credits: Tacuma Roeback, DNC and USATF.org)
Bizarre and unprecedented.
Those words could describe 2024, and...
