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Atlanta Native Halle Bailey Defies Critics, Racist Trolls As ‘The Little Mermaid’ Breaks Box Office Records

The Little Mermaid broke box office records during Memorial Day weekend. The Disney film, which stars Atlanta-native Halle Bailey, became the fifth highest-grossing release...

‘Snowfall’ Finale Reveals Tragic Reality Of America’s Drug War On The Black Community

In the end, there were no winners, just perpetrators used to decimate a community. After six season's, FX's "Snowfall" wrapped its series in dramatic fashion....

The state takeover of Houston public schools is about more than school improvement

by Domingo Morel, New York University When the state of Texas took over Houston’s public school district on March 15, 2023, it made the district...

Yes, #OscarsSoWhite – but there are still plenty of reasons to celebrate contemporary Black film

by Timeka N. Tounsel, University of Washington When the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the nominees for its 95th Oscars and three...

Americans remain hopeful about democracy despite fears of its demise – and are acting on that hope

Black voters are punishing anti-democratic candidates at the ballot box. AP Photo/Morry Gash by Ray Block Jr, Penn State; Andrene Wright, Penn State, and Mia Angelica...

Out of Alignment: The Fawn Response   

Chicago native Lisa Forbes' journey from darkness to light includes overcoming trauma and religious, sexual and emotional abuse. Her book, “I Can Take It...

Calling Deion Sanders a sellout ignores the growing role of clout-chasing in college sports

Jackson State Tigers coach Deion Sanders greets right tackle Deontae Graham during the Cricket Celebration Bowl on Dec. 17, 2022. Austin McAfee/Icon Sportswire via...

Black Teacher Sues School After White Co-Worker Allegedly Told Her, ‘Go Back To Africa’

A Black teacher filed a lawsuit against a school that allegedly practiced racial discrimination. Tiffany Wright worked as a teacher at New Roads School...

FX’s ‘Kindred’ Brings Octavia Butler’s Novel To Screen, Explores How Systemic Oppression Can Time Travel

Octavia E. Butler proved to be ahead of her time by crafting novels that intertwined surrealism into the reality of race and systemic oppression....

Miami Beach Passes Ordinance Banning Hair Discrimination

Miami Beach has passed an ordinance that will ban race-based hair discrimination in housing, employment, and access to public services and facilities, per NBC...

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