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Kneecap is revitalizing Irish. These 5 artists are doing the same for Indigenous languages

Emily Wurramara/Instagram by Jill Vaughan, Monash University and Josef Noel Tye, Monash University Northern Irish hip hop trio Kneecap have been making waves, not just as...

Allen Iverson’s 2001 Sixers embodied Philly’s brash, gritty soul − and changed basketball culture forever

In Philadelphia in 2001, there was only one AI everybody was talking about. Ezra Shaw/Getty Images by Jared Bahir Browsh, University of Colorado Boulder It’s unusual for...

New Horizon’s ‘Get Ready’ playing through Nov. 9

JOE PLUMMER’S PRODUCTION, “GET READY,” IS PLAYING AT THE PITTSBURGH PUBLIC THEATER’S HELEN WAYNE RAUH REHEARSAL HALL THROUGH NOVEMBER 9. by Genea L. Webb For New...

This Week In Black History November 5-November 11, 2025

• NOVEMBER 5 1867—The first Reconstruction Constitutional Convention takes place in Montgomery, Ala. In at­tendance were 90 Whites and 18 Blacks. Reconstruction would bring forth...

Filmmaker Celebrates the Return of ‘Sinners’ and Its Southern Gothic Roots Re-Release

by Chat McDuffie Howard University News Service Forget movie of the year — “Sinners” is a cultural event, a cinematic reckoning that redefines what Black horror...

This Week In Black History October 29-November 4, 2025

Pearl Primus • OCTOBER 29 1929—The Stock Market collaps­es ushering in the Great Depression bringing about Black unemployment rates ranging from 25 to 40 percent. The...

‘RianOutLoud!: The Live Experience’ showcases Pittsburgh’s Black LGBTQ+ community

MIRACLE JONES, RYN PARKS, DJ MANNY DIBIACHI AND CATHRYN CALHOUN WITH RIAN LOUIS (RED BLAZER). by Naomi C. Ilochi For New Pittsburgh Courier A weekend in Pittsburgh...

E. Faye Williams: Africa rising: Get on board!

(TriceEdneyWire.com)—I don’t know if you have heard of President Ibrahim Traore’ of Burkina Faso.  If you haven’t, make it a priority to read about...

Hip-Hop Art Camp coming to the AWAACC

JULIANDRA JONES The August Wilson African American Cultural Center (AWAACC) is proud to present the Hip-Hop Art Camp, a two-part workshop series designed to inspire...

This Week In Black History October 22-28, 2025

BOBBY SEALE • October 22 1906—Three thousand Blacks demonstrated and rioted in Philadelphia to protest a theatrical production of Thomas Dixon’s racist play—“The Clansman.” The play...

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