The Black Photographer Making History at Vanity Fair
Viola Davis appears on the cover of this month’s issue, the first by a Black photographer, in an image meant to be a protest. By Jessica Testa, The New York…
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Viola Davis appears on the cover of this month’s issue, the first by a Black photographer, in an image meant to be a protest. By Jessica Testa, The New York…
By EJI Staff, EJI On July 15, 1954, at the direction of United States Attorney General Herbert Brownell and under the supervision of Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) Commissioner Joseph…
By Brakkton Booker, NPR, WAMU 88.5 Nearly a century ago, Tulsa, Okla., was the site of one of the most brutal race massacres in U.S. history. As many as 300…
A restaurant with Black employees is prioritizing its workers’ mental health as they navigate the coronavirus and the protests against racial injustice. By James Estrin, The New York Times The…
By Karen Attiah, The Washington Post As the Washington football team finally gives up its racist slur of a name, there is one major sports team that has avoided the…
Ms. Kizer was charged with premeditated murder in the 2018 death of Randall Volar. Her case attracted widespread attention, and a Chicago bail fund paid $400,000 for her release on…
The league’s rhetoric conflicts with plutocrats’ political commitments. By Jemele Hill, The Atlantic Last week, the owner of the Miami Dolphins, Stephen Ross, announced that he was committing $13 million…
Several Black writers and editors have used this moment to spur change within their current and former newsrooms. By Taryn Finley, HuffPost COVID-19 was a “foundational shift” for Brooklyn-based freelance…
By Vanessa Osbourne, Naturally Curly Inspiration is everywhere and all you have to do is be open to finding it, receiving it, and letting it move you to action. I…
A GoFundMe to help Rehan Staton pay for his tuition as he embarks on this new journey has raised more than $70,000 in a week. By Breanna Edwards, Essence A…