Cynthia Erivo and Eddie Murphy Among Golden Globe Nominees | Ebony
December 10, 2019 African American Entertainment, African American Film African American Cinema, African American Film, Black Cinema, Black Film, Cynthia…
Margaret Lawrence, 105, Dies; Pioneering Black Female Psychoanalyst | The New York Times
December 10, 2019 African American History, Black History African American Pediatrician, African American Psychiatrist, Black Pediatrician, Black Psychiatrist, KINDR’D, KINDR’D…
The Age of Trump Is Producing More Black Gun Owners | NBC News
December 10, 2019 African American Politics African American Politics, Black Gun Ownership, Black Politics, KINDR’D, KINDR’D Magazine, KOLUMN, KOLUMNN Magazine,…
Honoring the ‘Green Book’: A life-saving travel guide for African Americans during segregation | WMCAction News 5
December 10, 2019 African American History, Black History African American History, Black History, Green Book, KOLUMN, KOLUMN Magazine, Racism, The…
House passes voting rights bill to restore protections struck down by Supreme Court | The Washington Post
December 8, 2019 African American Politics, African American Vote African American Politics, African American Vote, Black Politics, Black Vote, KINDR’D,…
A 1970 Law Led to the Mass Sterilization of Native American Women. That History Still Matters | Time
December 9, 2019 Native Americans American History, KINDR’D, KINDR’D Magazine, KOLUMN, KOLUMN Magazine, Navajo Indians, Navajo Sterilization, U.S. History, Willoughby…
‘I Got Tired of Hunting Black and Hispanic People’ | The New York Times
December 9, 2019 KOLUMN Magazine African American History, Black History, Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice Reform, Jail, KINDR’D, KINDR’D Magazine, KOLUMN,…
The Myth Was $150,000 in Fraud. The Real Story Is More Interesting. | The New York Times
December 9, 2019 African American Politics, Racism KINDR’D, KINDR’D Magazine, KOLUMN, KOLUMNN Magazine, Linda Taylor, Public Assistance, Ronald Reagan, Welfare,…
South Sudanese Model Adut Akech Wins Model of the Year at 2019 British Fashion Awards | OkayAfrica
Star model Adut Akech was named ‘Model of the Year’ at last night’s star-studded British Fashion Awards in London, earning…
Why right-wing commentators distort the history of slavery and emancipation | The Washington Post
December 8, 2019 KOLUMN Magazine African American Conservatives, Black Conservatives, Candace Owens, Conservatism, KINDR’D, KINDR’D Magazine, KOLUMN, KOLUMN Magazine, Willoughby…
Don’t be fooled by anti-college rhetoric: College is indispensable to black empowerment | USA Today
December 8, 2019 KOLUMN Magazine African American Education, Black Colleges, Black Education, Black Universities, HBCU, Historically Black College and Universities,…
Pinterest And The Knot To Stop Promoting Plantations As ‘Romantic’ Wedding Venues | HuffPost
Pinterest and The Knot want to take some of the “romance” and “charm” out of the plantation-as-wedding-venue trend. Officials with…
Black Scholars Are Not ‘Rare Creatures’ | The New York Times
In late November, the president of Purdue University, Mitch Daniels, told students that he will soon “be recruiting one of…
This Couple’s African Adventure Was The Ultimate Journey ‘Home’ | Essence
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Meet the CEO of Bed, Bath & Beyond, She is the First Black Woman to Head a Fortune 500 Company Since Ursula Burns | Black Enterprise
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How I Get By: A Week in the Life of a McDonald’s Cashier | Vice
Cierra Brown estimates her commute to work would only take about 25 minutes if she had a car. That’s part…
The Black Artists You Should Know at Basel | Paper Mag
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Found: The Oldest-Known Photograph of Enslaved African Americans With Cotton | Atlas Obscura
December 6, 2019 African American History, Black History African American Art, African American History, African American Photography, Black Art, Black…
When advertisers fetishize race | The Washington Times
Advertisers have taken a lead role in promoting racial equality. Sit through a string of ads and chances are you’ll…
Michelle Obama Donating More Than $500K from Blockbuster Memoir to Support Girls’ Education | People
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Pioneering Black woman, who designs interior of Cadillacs, shares her road to success | TheGrio
The road to success has lots of twists and turns, but at least Crystal Windham knows how to ride in…
Op-ed: Black male teachers have positive influence on students of all races | The State
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US city to pay reparations to African-American community with tax on marijuana sales | The Telegraph
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25 Maryland corrections officers indicted on 236 counts | WBALTV 11
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The Constitution’s Role in Slavery (Article 1, Section 9: Clause 1) | The HBCU Chronicles
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Influencers: Ruth E. Carter Is Preserving Black History Through Fashion | IdieWire
Backstage at this year’s Academy Awards ceremony, after she received the Oscar for costume design for “Black Panther,” Ruth E.…
Serena Williams Builds Schools in Jamaica, Africa | Black Press USA
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Harry and Sidney: Soul Brothers | The New York Times
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Oklahoma Cop Accused Of Lying When He Said ‘Pig’ Was Printed On Starbucks Cups | NewsOne
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This D.C.-Based Summit is Bringing Creatives of Color to the Forefront | Black Enterprise
December 3, 2019 African American Entrepreneurs, Black Businesses #BuyBlack, African American Business, African American Entrepreneur, Black Business, Black Entrepreneur, Black…
Ta-Nehisi Coates: The Cancellation of Colin Kaepernick | The New York Times
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Sen. Kamala D. Harris is ending presidential bid | The Washington Post
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Remembering James Baldwin: Here are Five Works by the American Author | News18
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Alabama unveils statue of civil rights icon Rosa Parks | AP News
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Michelle Obama Reveals Why Women Should Marry Their Equal At Essence Festival | Essence
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Writing young lovers into art history and more with artist Kennedi Carter | CRWN
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Ethel Johnson, Early Black Wrestling Star, Is Dead at 83 | The New York Times
November 28, 2019 African American Athletes, African American Sports African American Athlete, African American Sports, Black Athlete, Ethel Johnson, KINDR’D,…
War Reporters: Thomas Morris Chester | Military History Matters
Thomas Morris Chester is a name little-known in most households. But Chester was a remarkable pioneer. The son of abolitionists…
Meet the activists bringing urban farms to one of America’s most deprived cities | The Guardian
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Starbucks hires Nzinga Shaw as global Chief Inclusion & Diversity Officer | Face2Face Africa
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After Misty Comes Marie. Breaking Barriers in ‘The Nutcracker.’ | The New York Times
She may not remember it, but during the first summer of her life Charlotte Nebres canvassed for Barack Obama with…
The Horrible History of Thanksgiving | The New York Times
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From Living in a Shelter after Hurricane Katrina to Launching a Successful Bow Tie Company | Shoppe Black
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Ghana granted citizenship to over 100 African Americans and Afro-Caribbeans as part of Year of Return |Quartz Africa
As Osibisa’s “Welcome Home” played in the background, 126 African-Americans and Afro-Caribbeans, dressed in colorful traditional costumes, became Ghana’s newest…
Hawaii, 1890: This Is the First Known Photograph Ever Taken of a Surfer! | Vintage Everyday
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Nike’s Value Up $26 Billion Since Colin Kaepernick Endorsement | Black Enterprise
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What Is China Doing In Africa?v| Forbes
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Barbara Hillary, First Black Woman to Reach the Poles, Is Dead at 88 | The New York Times
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First Black Oscar Winner Hattie McDaniel Lacks Recognition In Her Hometown Of Wichita | KMUW Wichita 89.1
Hattie McDaniel is best known as the first African-American to receive an Academy Award. The actress and radio performer has…
Incarcerated People Can Do More than Beat Harvard in a Debate | Rolling Stone
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Heartwarming moments as Michelle Obama visits Nigerian-born Artist, Njideka Akunyili Crosby | Pulse
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‘Watchmen’ Is A Powerful Exploration Of Black Trauma, And Everyone Needs To Watch | HuffPost
This article contains spoilers for “Watchmen” Season 1, Episode 6. At the start of “Watchmen” Episode 6, Agent Laurie Blake…
As Democrats lurch left, black Christians stand firm in their values | Washington Examiner
November 27, 2019 African American Politics African American Christians, African American Politics, Black Christians, Black Politics, Church of God in…
Introducing a New Black-Owned Line of Ready-to-Bake Frozen Cookie Dough | Black Business.com
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How Sports Agent Nicole Lynn Is Making Major League Money Moves In A Male-Dominated Industry | xoNecole
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In the 2010s, White America Was Finally Shown Itself Ta-Nehisi Coates on “Obama’s decade,” reparations, and Kaepernick. | The Intelligencer
If the racial politics of the 2010s has a definitive chronicler, it is Ta-Nehisi Coates, whose magisterial 2014 Atlantic essay…
‘Juju’: Three Black Women Learn They’re Descendants Of Yoruba Witches In New Fantasy Web Series | Shadow And Act
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Housing Discrimination Complaints Reach 24-Year High, While HUD Rolls Back Fair Housing Rules | The Washington Informer
November 24, 2019 African American Commuities, African American Politics African American Communities, African American Politics, Ben Carson, CFPB, Consumer Financial…
The Jim Crow South? No, Long Island Today | The New York Times
November 25, 2019 KOLUMN Magazine American History, American Racism, Jim Crow, Jim Crow South, KINDR’D, KINDR’D Magazine, KOLUMN, KOLUMN Magazine,…
The Racism Right Before Our Eyes | The New York Times
Most of our public discourse about racism — when it’s not about violence or monuments or presidential rhetoric — is…