News

The boy lifts his head higher and speaks with a clearer tone. “I’m Emmett.” ...
President Donald Trump and his allies are seeking to rule through systematic intimidation. It has deep roots in American ...
Mayor Harold Washington is buried in a cemetery that was once for “whites only.” Protests and legislative fights desegregated ...
The Pulling Focus African American Film Festival returns Thursday, with free screenings of 70 films from around the globe.
On what would have been Emmett Till’s 82nd birthday, President Joe Biden on Tuesday established a national monument honoring Till and his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, calling it “another chapter ...
Baddies Africa, which premiered on May 11, 2025, found itself in the limelight after one of its cast members, Summer None Other, known as Summer, made an offensive comment toward her co-star, Diamond ...
A group of New York City college students are spreading Black Boy Joy online, in spite of negativity, led by Khadim Thiam.
Men, Women and Rape explored pernicious cultural and legal attitudes about rape and helped debunk the long-held view that ...
“After you reach that 30-to-40-year mark, you lose hope.” Unbeknownst to Dale Gibbs, the Department of Justice opened an investigation into the killings under the Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights ...
Thousands are marking the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's murder at religious services, concerts and vigils nationwide.
Visitors to “Lights, Camera, Action! Celebration of Preservation” Saturday saw how students in Mississippi made films about ...
This rabbi knows the grief, the gulf between peoples and the impulse for revenge will lodge deep within both. | Opinion ...