Earlier this week, actor Mr. Richard Roundtree died from pancreatic cancer at 81. We reflect on Mr. Roundtree’s legacy by highlighting a 1971 Chicago...
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by Andrew Dix, Loughborough University
John Shaft, the African American private eye introduced by Ernest Tidyman in a novel of 1970, has proved surprisingly...
Richard Roundtree, the legendary actor known as the film industry's first Black superhero, has passed at 81. Roundtree's transition came after he briefly battled...
by A. Peter Bailey
(TriceEdneyWire.com)—As I have noted before, Florida’s Gov. Ron DeSantis’ fear about the teaching of Black History in his state’s public schools...
by A. Peter Bailey
(TriceEdneyWire.com)—Coverage of the U.S. Supreme Court’s affirmative action decision in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and The Washington...
by A. Peter Bailey
(TriceEdneyWire.com)—It’s time for serious Black folks in this country to make it clear that when we advocate for reparations, it is...
by A. Peter Bailey
(TriceEdneyWire.com)—For over 50 years millions of Black people in this country have held commemoration events on the days Brother Malcolm X...
by Kris Marsh, University of Maryland
Unusual Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S. highlighting unconventional approaches to teaching.
Title of course:
“Why Are We...
by A. Peter Bailey
(TriceEdneyWire.com) - Between 1965 and 1992, Ebony Magazine always focused on one subject in its August issue. The subject for August...
