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The fight against school segregation began in South Carolina, long before it ended with Brown v. Board

Millicent Brown, left, was one of the first two Black students to integrate a South Carolina public school, in September 1963. AP Photo Roy Jones, Clemson...

People are more likely to react to a Black person’s story of injustice – even if it happened to someone who is white

by Anne Hamby, Boise State University The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea People appear more willing to boycott a...

Black college presidents had a tough balancing act during the civil rights era

by Eddie R. Cole, University of California, Los Angeles Historians have documented again and again how college students contributed to the civil rights movement. Less...

How poetry can help people get through hard times

Poetry can be a way for people to come together. Saul Loeb - Pool/Getty Images  – 4 essential reads by Alvin Buyinza, The Conversation When Russia invaded...

Biden Nominates Black Female Michigan Judge for U.S Court of Appeals

(Photo: U.S. District Judge Stephanie Dawkins Davis) President Joe Biden announced his judicial nominee on Wednesday, February 2, by tapping U.S. District Judge Stephanie Dawkins...

Recognizing Rev. Jesse Jackson’s perseverance during his fight against COVID-19

by Betti Halsell, Contributing Writer The Los Angeles Sentinel   The core of the Black community felt the heaviness in the air when news broke about Rev....

Gay, Black and Alienated: How Gay Black Men Are Pushed Out 

Emanuel Keith Upshaw III    Zaya Wade, daughter of NBA superstar Dwayne Wade, broke headlines when the then 13-year-old announced she was transgender and would be...

Mia Neal, Jamika Wilson Make Oscar History as First Black Winners

Mia Neal and Jamika Wilson made Oscar history Sunday night for their outstanding work on 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom,' and the duo did so...

Black and Asian – The Intersection of Hate

Historically, many ethnic groups have been known to battle racial discrimination and some violent acts fueled by racism. For the African American community, generations...

Study: Minority-owned small businesses are better at adapting to COVID-19

(BPT)—It’s not surprising that many small businesses are struggling to maintain operations, earn profits and sustain their work forces in the wake of the...

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