by October Gallery
Michael Jordan Opens Another Medical Clinic in Charlotte | Black Enterprise — CEDRIC “BIG CED” THORNTON, BLACK ENTERPRISE Over a year after Michael Jordan opened a medical clinic in Charlotte,…
The unsung Black women pioneers of house music | Mixmag Jaguar talks to the Black women who laid the foundations for the house music scene as we know it today…
Mellon Foundation to Spend $250 Million to Reimagine Monuments | The New York Times The initiative, the largest in the organization’s history, will support the creation of new monuments, as…
Cornel West: ‘George Floyd’s public lynching pulled the cover off who we really are’ | The Guardian As the US philosopher and civil rights activist looks ahead to the presidential…
Our goal is record Black voter turnout to fire Trump and save Black lives: NAACP president | USA TODAY It’s not just Donald Trump and Joe Biden on the ballot,…
Blue Note Re:imagined – a rollercoaster tribute | The Guardian Today’s jazz leaders pay eloquent dues to the New York label with youthful chat and elements of trip-hop — Kitty…
How beaches and pools became a battleground for US civil rights | Vox The forgotten “wade-ins” that transformed the US. — Ranjani Chakraborty and Melissa Hirsch, Vox When we think…
How Jim Crow Saved the American Economy | Medium Reinventing slavery helped America recover from the long depression — William Spivey, Medium In the teaching of economics, to measure the…
Black Appalachians find hope in national reckoning on race | NBC News In the wake of this year’s nationwide protests against institutional racism, Black Appalachians have found an opportunity for…
‘We need to do more’: Seven high-ranking Black women leave Wells Fargo | The Charlotte Observer — AUSTIN WEINSTEIN, The Charlotte Observer At least seven Black female senior executives have…