by October Gallery
KOLUMN Magazine celebrates the lives of People of Color by giving our world texture. Posts navigation Four hundred years ago, a ship carrying 20 to 30 enslaved Africans arrived at…
During the mid-19th century, a predominantly African-American community known as Seneca Village blossomed between New York’s West 83rd and 89th Streets. Many of its members owned their own property, set…
Credited as the first female photojournalist in the United States, Frances Benjamin Johnston (1864-1952) received a commission in 1899 to photograph the Hampton Institute, a private historically Black university located…
An Arkansas woman who lost her father four years ago but texted his phone every day to share updates on her life, received the shock of her life when one…
THE FBI HAS come under intense criticism after a 2017 leak exposed that its counterterrorism division had invented a new, unfounded domestic terrorism category it called “black identity extremism.” Since…
KOLUMN Magazine celebrates the lives of People of Color by giving our world texture. Posts navigation WASHINGTON (ABC7) — Lakeisha Brown has overcome many obstacles in life. This year, she…
In honor of Garden & Gun’s new book, Southern Women: More Than 100 Stories of Innovators, Artists, and Icons (on-sale October 29 and available for pre-order now), we salute women…
As a young girl growing up on Virginia’s eastern shore, Sheila Ruffin came to love boats at an early age. Her grandfather was an avid boater so she spent a…
Ta-Nehisi Coates has a knack for asking tough, uncomfortable questions about race. That skill, which spurred comparisons to the great essayist James Baldwin, a comparison Coates reluctantly accepts, has made…
Bernie Sanders has all the answers. The almost Octogenarian presidential hopeful showed up and showed out during a question-and-answer session at a forum held at Benedict College on Saturday. owned…