The plunder of black wealth in Chicago, captured in film
Black families in Chicago lost an estimated $4 billion due to predatory contract buying, a Duke University’s Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity study found. Artist in residence Bruce…
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Black families in Chicago lost an estimated $4 billion due to predatory contract buying, a Duke University’s Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity study found. Artist in residence Bruce…
The Directors Guild of America has announced its nominees for Best Feature Film Director of 2019, and many of them are women — or at least many of them in…
Canada Post unveiled a limited edition stamp in Cherrybrook, N.S. on Tuesday to commemorate the 100th anniversary of black men who formed a segregated unit and fought during the First…
Melissa Harville-Lebron never imagined that her entrepreneurial pursuits and ambitions would lead her to make history as the first African American woman to solely own a race team licensed by…
A few years ago, I read slave narratives to explore the lives of black agricultural workers after the end of the Civil War. (function() { if ( ! window.mc4wp) {…
In 1844, all black people were ordered to get out of Oregon Country, the expansive territory under American rule that stretched from the Pacific coast to the Rocky Mountains. reside…
Phil Bryant, Mississippi’s outgoing Republican governor, is warning that the election of Democrat Mike Espy, an African American who served as the US Secretary of Agriculture under President Clinton, would…
The idea of economic amends for past injustices and persistent disparities is getting renewed attention. What do you think should happen? In 1988, President Ronald Reagan sought to “right a…
Wilmington’s LieThe Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White SupremacyBy David Zucchino Today we Americans find ourselves struggling with the ghosts of our past. Some among us reach…
After six years and three tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan, Corey Michael Hadley returned home to Philadelphia in 2013. As an Army rifleman in a leadership role, Mr.…