by October Gallery
“We the people” are the first three words of our nation’s Constitution, but who were those people in 1787? Dr. Howard Zinn, the renowned, honest historian, states in his best…
On Wednesday’s broadcast of “The Daily Show,” Noah said he normally “wouldn’t really care” about what West had to say “about slavery or black history.” But what sucked about West’s…
Former first lady Michelle Obama lightheartedly referred to herself as the “forever first lady” during a rousing speech on Wednesday. “I know you have everything it takes to succeed,” Obama…
If you don’t ask, you don’t get. So, when Temple University student Sylvia Wilson found out “Black Panther” star Michael B. Jordan was filming “Creed 2” on her Philadelphia campus,…
Andrew Anglin is in legal trouble again. On Monday, American University’s first black student president sued the publisher of The Daily Stormer, one of the world’s most prominent neo-Nazi websites,…
An associate professor of history responded Tuesday night to Kanye West’s argument that black people had chosen to be slaves, providing some context about the brutality of the slave trade.…
Kanye West tweeted a fake Harriet Tubman quote on Tuesday night, just hours after he told TMZ that slavery was “a choice.” The quote appeared just after West compared himself…
NEW ORLEANS — A Mid-City monument commemorating the first Confederate field officer killed in the Civil War was vandalized this week. Authorities say an unknown vandal or vandals covered the…
Philadelphia has reached a settlement with Rashon Nelson and Donte Robinson ― the two black men arrested in a city Starbucks last month ― agreeing to pay them each a…
Lupita Nyong’o is over Hollywood’s whitewashing. Nygong’o, along with fellow actresses Amber Tamblyn, Cynthia Erivo and Mira Sorvino, appeared on a panel discussion Sunday about the anti-sexual violence Time’s Up…