Nashville’s Freedom Riders: Remembering The HBCU Students On The Front Lines Of Segregation
The Civil Rights Movement would not be what it was without HBCU students. These students, hailing from Tennessee State University, Fisk University, American Baptist...
Fisk University Renames Social Justice Institute In Honor Of John Lewis
Fisk University announced that it will be naming its recently launched institute for social justice after the late Congressman and alumni U.S. Rep. John...
How To Honor John Lewis’ Legacy And Get Into Good Trouble
John Lewis was the type of leader who was so impactful that even after his passing, he will continue to live in all of us. In his 80 years, he changed millions of lives and the future of the United States of America, forever. We send heartfelt condolences to his family, friends and loved ones.
Shaun King Exposes Facebook Group Plotting To Kill Him
Shaun King recently raised alarms after receiving death threats from individuals associated with law enforcement. In the private Facebook group, various civil servants conspired...
Morehouse College Grad Shaun King Says ‘White Jesus’ Statues Should Come Down
Morehouse College graduate Shaun King isn't playing when he said on Monday that it's time for anything resembling “white Jesus” to be expunged from...
Lebron James Rallies For Na’kia Crawford’s Justice, Central State University Mourns Murdered Incoming Freshman
Central State University in Wilberforce is deeply saddened by the murder of Na'kia Crawford, who recently graduated from North High School in Akron and...
Juneteenth: 5 Things You Need To Know
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"Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. Dating back to 1865, it was on June...
Why Wasn’t Juneteenth Taught In Grade School?
Daniella Silva of NBC News explores this question in the following article:
A Connecticut fourth grade social studies textbook falsely claimed that slaves were treated...
PVAMU Paints ‘Black Lives Matter’ On University Drive
On June 5, when D.C.'s mayor, Muriel Bowser announced "Black Lives Matter Plaza," and she debuted a bold street mural reading "Black Lives Matter,"...
NASCAR Driver Bubba Wallace Represents Black Lives Matter
As the world unites for racial justice and collectively expresses its discontent following the racist murder of 46-year-old George Floyd, Bubba Wallace takes a...
Prairie View A&M University Holds Silent Vigil In Honor Of George Floyd
Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) joins the list of Black organizations, communities and businesses that are recognizing the state of our country following the...
‘Say Their Names’ Cemetery Memorializes Black People Killed By Police
As the world unites to revolt against Black injustices, another heartfelt memorial arises —a “Say Their Names” cemetery. On 37th Street in south Minneapolis,...
Road To White House Now Features “BLACK LIVES MATTER” Mural
As the country unites to stand for the #BlackLivesMatter movement, the nation's capital is literally "taking it to the streets." A section of 16th...
Kanye West Creates College Fund For George Floyd’s Daughter In $2M Donation
Kanye West joins millions in all fifty states and countless countries across the world who are uniting in response to the senseless murder of...
Six Atlanta Police Officers Charged After Dragging HBCU Students From Vehicle
6 ATLANTA POLICE OFFICERS CHARGED AFTER VIOLENTLY DRAGGING HBCU STUDENTS FROM THEIR VEHICLE
Fulton County District Attorney Paul Howard announced criminal charges against the officers...
99 Years Later: Black Wall Street And Why It Matters
Racial prejudice, lynchings and unsubstantiated murders were still the reality of Black men, women and children in the early 1900s, before then, and since...
Protest And Riot Resource Guide
Centuries of pinned-up anger has been unlocked after the world watch the 8min 46sec murder of George Floyd. He was not resisting. He was...
Morehouse and Spelman College Students Tased and Arrested on Live Television
Two students—Messiah Young from Morehouse and Taniyah Pilgrim from Spelman—were snatched out of a car, tased and arrested by Atlanta police on live television....
