The ‘What Are Those?’ Meme Creator Absolutely Hates That ‘Black Panther’ Joke
This is Part 1 of a two-part series on the “What are those?” meme’s legacy. Read the other side of…
‘Love, Simon’ Star Keiynan Lonsdale Releases A Heartfelt Queer Anthem
Keiynan Lonsdale has followed up his already acclaimed performance in the movie “Love, Simon” by releasing a new song with…
The March For Our Lives Was Inclusive. Here’s How To Make Sure Its Agenda Is, Too.
The message at the March for Our Lives rally in Washington this weekend was clear: Gun violence isn’t just a…
Donald Glover Disputes Idea He Was ‘Too Busy’ For ‘Deadpool,’ Tweets Mock Script
Say what you will about Donald Glover, but the man makes time for Deadpool. This weekend, FX announced that its…
Scene From New Documentary Shows MLK’s Struggle To Fight Racism Outside The South
A new documentary is exploring a period in Martin Luther King Jr.’s life that seldom gets attention: his final three…
6 Fired At Howard University For Misconduct Involving Need-Based Tuition Funds
Howard University President Wayne Frederick confirmed Wednesday that financial aid officials had misappropriated funds earmarked for low-income students for nearly…
Mom Accuses Principal Of Cutting Her Son’s Hair Without Permission
A mother in Jones County, Mississippi, is accusing the principal of her son’s school of cutting the boy’s long hair…
People Want To Know Why Brooklyn Museum’s New African Art Curator Is White
The Brooklyn Museum is having a “Black Panther” moment. The museum announced on Monday that it had appointed two new…
Trevor Noah Suggests The Naked Reason Why Donald Trump Is Promoting His Doctor
On Wednesday’s broadcast of “The Daily Show,” the comedian said it “sort of makes sense.” “Anyone who’s seen me naked…
Trapped In An Internet Desert, Detroit Teens Struggle To Stay Online
DETROIT ― Melanie Rayford, 18, plans to study software engineering when she enters college this fall. It’s a notoriously unwelcoming…
Michelle, Ross and Carson On The Wild Ride To ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’
When RuPaul made the decision to cast another full-time judge ahead of “Drag Race” Season 7, he had three requirements:…
The Gathering by Leon McDuffie – Philly Art Expo
Description The Gatheringby Leon McDuffieOffset PosterSize 19″ x 13″ Leon is a naturally talented Philadelphia native who began drawing at…
Tiffany Haddish Has Dating Tips For Guys, And None Involve Turpentine
Don’t know whether to apply cologne to your privates before a romantic night out? “Girls Trip” actress Tiffany Haddish tells…
Further Proof Meghan Markle Was Meant To Be In The Royal Family
An old home video shows that Meghan Markle was not only fated to become an actress, but that she was…
What Millennials Want Most In Love, According To Therapists
Millennials have a complicated relationship with marriage. Statistically, those in their 20s and 30s are putting off marriage and having…
At Least A Dozen States Plan To Sue Over New Census Citizenship Question
At least 12 states have responded with a wave of fury and legal action this week after the Trump administration…
Stephon Clark’s Brother Shuts Down City Hall Meeting As Protests Continue
Protesters took over parts of Sacramento, California, on Tuesday, still enraged over the police shooting of unarmed black man Stephon…
Mike Pence Accused Of Hypocrisy Over Tribute To Civil Rights Icon Linda Brown
Vice President Mike Pence has sparked anger with his tribute to civil rights icon Linda Brown. Brown, who as a…
Trevor Noah Rips Trump’s New ‘War-Horny’ National Security Adviser John Bolton
On Tuesday’s broadcast of “The Daily Show,” the comedian urged people not to be fooled by the notoriously hawkish former…
Killer Mike Apologizes For Interview NRA Misused As ‘Weapon’
Rapper Killer Mike apologized for the way the National Rifle Association twisted an interview with him to make it appear…
Linda Brown, Center Of Brown v. Board Of Education, Dies At 76
Linda Brown, the young girl at the center of the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court case, died…
Wrongfully Convicted Man Is Rehired By The White Sox After 23 Years In Prison
A Chicago man who was convicted of a crime he didn’t commit resumed his former job with the Chicago White…
Trump Administration Decides To Add A Question About Citizenship To 2020 Census
The Commerce Department announced late Monday that the 2020 census would ask people whether they were U.S. citizens, a controversial…
Stephon Clark’s Grandmother Speaks Out About His Death In Tearful Address
As national attention around the death of Stephon Clark grows, his family is demanding to know why Sacramento police shot…
Civil Rights Icon Linda Brown Remembered On Twitter: ‘Rest In Power’
Linda Brown, lead plaintiff in our landmark Brown v. Board of Education case, has died. As a young girl, her…
Black Teens Affected By Gun Violence Speak Out Ahead Of March For Our Lives
At a Thursday event on gun violence in Atlanta, young students of color spoke out about how often the issue…
Protests Shut Down Sacramento Kings Game, Freeways Over Stephon Clark’s Death
Outraged over the latest police shooting of an unarmed black man, hundreds of protesters flooded the streets of Sacramento, California,…
Serena Williams Posts Inspiring Message After Defeat At Miami Open
Serena Williams was defeated in the first round of the Miami Open on Wednesday, but the tennis superstar is still…
Yvonne Orji On Her Faith, Hustle And ‘Insecure’ Season 3
Yvonne Orji knows what she wants and knows how to get it. The 34-year-old known for her role as Molly…
Celebrities Take To The Streets, Social Media For March For Our Lives
Stars like Kim Kardashian, Miley Cyrus, Lin-Manuel Miranda and many more are showing their support for the March For Our…
‘Black Panther’ The U.S.’s Highest Grossing Superhero Film Of All Time
In the U.S., “Black Panther” is officially the king of superhero films. This weekend the Marvel film became the highest…
Queer Eye’s Karamo Brown Has A Personal Reason To Support March For Our Lives
“Queer Eye” star Karamo Brown had a deeply personal reason for taking part in Saturday’s March for Our Lives demonstration…
11-Year-Old Activist Honors Black Girls Whose Stories Never Make The News
While there were many incredible, poised speakers at Saturday’s March For Our Lives across the country, an 11-year-old from Alexandria,…
The MVP Of ‘Atlanta’ Gets Her Moment
It takes all day, but, finally, Van comes to a harrowing realization about her relationship with Earn. “Helen,” the latest…
‘Locker Room Talk’: Trump Fans Charged In Anti-Muslim Terror Plot Say It Was Just Bluster
WICHITA, Kansas ― A trio of anti-Muslim Kansas militiamen who discussed plans to murder Somali refugees were hoodwinked by fake…
Cops Already Patrol These Students’ Schools. It Doesn’t Make Them Feel Safer.
Victoria Byfield knows exactly what it’s like to show up to school and get treated as a suspect instead of…
Former Cop Who Killed Sam DuBose Awarded $350,000 Settlement
The University of Cincinnati on Thursday awarded the officer who shot and killed unarmed black motorist Sam DuBose with a…
The 20 Funniest Tweets From Women This Week
The ladies of Twitter never fail to brighten our days with their brilliant ― but succinct ― wisdom. Each week,…
Matt Bomer Buys Out An Entire Movie Theater For Fans To See ‘Love, Simon’
Actor Matt Bomer loved the new film “Love, Simon” so much he bought out an entire movie theater in Spring,…
Emma Gonzalez: ‘One Of The Biggest Threats’ To Teens Today ‘Is Being Shot’
Emma Gonzalez is not budging in her fight against gun violence. Gonzalez, 18, has become one of America’s most prominent…
Will Smith Just Brought ‘The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air’ Back To ‘The Tonight Show’
Smith joined host Jimmy Fallon to perform classic TV theme songs from yesteryear. And they finished with a rousing tribute…
Spike Lee’s “School Daze” at 30 – AAIHS
Still image from Spike Lee film, School Daze. (Photo: Forty Acres and a Mule Filmworks) On the night of February…
The Bathers – Ellen Powell Tiberino – Philly Art Expo
Description Ellen Powell-Tiberino, Philadelphia’s most prominent and prolific black female artist whose paintings reflected the rawness and grace of life,…
True Comfort
Print of the original acrylic painting of a couple closely comforting eachother. Source link
Searching for the Black Organizational Past – AAIHS
Black youth giving the Black Power salute outside a liberation school run by the Black Panther Party (Photo: Bettmann/ Corbis).…
Black Panther, Black Power, and the Black Nationalist Tradition – AAIHS
*This post is part of our new blog series on The World of the Black Panther. This series, edited by…
Still Looking by Laurie Cooper
Canvas Print. Gallery Wrap. 14″ w x 12″ h. No framing needed. New – Open edition print/poster. Our high-quality printing…
The Black Panther and Cold War Colonialism in the Marvel Universe – AAIHS
*This post is part of our new blog series on The World of the Black Panther. This series, edited by…
Lioness Print
A print of the original acrylic painting of an exaggerated lioness on the hunt in the grass. Source link
The Black Panther, White Supremacy, and Double Consciousness – AAIHS
*This post is part of our new blog series on The World of the Black Panther. This series, edited by…
Police Violence and the Debate Over Gun Control – AAIHS
Demonstrators hold signs during a ‘lie-in’ supporting gun control reform near the White House on February 19, 2018 (Photo: Zach…
Sun-kissed
Print of the original acrylic painting of a man with locs soaking up the sun’s rays. Source link
Amaryllis on Fire
Print of the original acrylic painting of amaryllis flowers that are lit on fire inside a vase. Source link
Death and Memory From Mississippi to Chicago – AAIHS
Ayinde and Obari Cartman participate in a libations ceremony with members of the China Lee Missionary Baptist Church (Photo: Guy…
Exposing the Primary Agents and Beneficiaries of Racism – AAIHS
*This post is part of our roundtable on Keri Leigh Merritt’s Masterless Men. Ta-Nehisi Coates and members of his fan…
Pushing the Dual Emancipation Thesis Beyond its Troublesome Origins – AAIHS
*This post is part of our roundtable on Keri Leigh Merritt’s Masterless Men. Richard Ansdell’s “The Hunted Slaves,” 1861 (Wikimedia…
Writing on Poor Whites and Slavery in the Antebellum South – AAIHS
*This post is part of our roundtable on Keri Leigh Merritt’s Masterless Men. “African Slave Traffic,” 1859, History of Slavery…
Black Panther and the Politics of Black Heroism – AAIHS
*This post is part of our new blog series on The World of the Black Panther. This series, edited by…
Black Panther, Surveillance, and Racial Profiling – AAIHS
*This post is part of our new blog series on The World of the Black Panther. This series, edited by…