As a Black Mother, My Parenting Is Always Political
To care for, protect, and prepare our children for adulthood, black moms cannot merely accept the world as it is. By Dani McClain, The Nation When I was 7 or…
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To care for, protect, and prepare our children for adulthood, black moms cannot merely accept the world as it is. By Dani McClain, The Nation When I was 7 or…
Although she’s often overshadowed by her husband, Frederick Douglass, Anna made his work possible By Lorraine Boissoneault, Smithsonian Magazine The story of Frederick Douglass’ hopes and aspirations and longing desire…
More than a century ago, David Kenyon, a firefighter in Chicago, discovered the fastest way to the ground floor By Alex Potter, Smithsonian Magazine In the 19th century, American firefighters…
Tiffany Williams is dishing on the importance of helping others via her tech company By Nayo Campbell, The Grio The Givly App is more than just a tech company. In…
By EJI Staff, EJI, Equal Justice Initiative On July 10, 1887, the grand jury of Hinds County, Mississippi, released a report revealing the horrific conditions state prisoners endured under convict…
By EJI Staff, EJI, Equal Justice Initiative On July 8, 1860, more than 50 years after Congress banned the importation of enslaved Africans into the United States, the slave ship…
The financial guru and entrepreneurship coach launched #MyBlackReceipt to document the support of Black-owned businesses. By Carron J. Phillips, Deadspin Oklahoma State’s Mike Gundy was just the tip of the…
By Good Black News Staff, Good Black News Academy Award-winning filmmaker Matthew Cherry recently landed a deal with HBO Max for a 12-episode season of “Young Love,” an animated series…
By Robert T. Smith (aka Kush-I), San Francisco Bay View In the Old Testament Scriptures, the God in the prophet Daniel’s vision had wooly hair: “And the hair of his…
The financial guru and entrepreneurship coach launched #MyBlackReceipt to document the support of Black-owned businesses. By DeMicia Inman, The Grio Supporting Black-owned businesses is sometimes easier said than done. Calls…