Ten ‘Black Body’ Quotes from Ta-Nehisi Coates’ “Between The World And Me”
I had to go see Equalizer 2 with Denzel Washington. I have been a fan of Denzel since he played Steve Biko in Cry Freedom....
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The best line from the Black Panther Movie
“Bury me in the ocean with my ancestors who jumped from ships, ’cause they knew death was better than bondage.” ~Eric Killmonger The Maafa (Atlantic...
I Am Accused Of Tending To The Past by Lucille Clifton
i am accused of tending to the past as if i made it, as if i sculpted it with my own hands. i did not....
Rio Olympics 2016: Four African women went under 30 mins in the greatest 10k race in history
Four Black (African) women created history in the 10000m finals (12 August 2016) in the Summer Games of the Olympics 2016. 37 female athletes from...
Purple Rain: Quotes by Prince
The Purple Reign has ended. Prince, the legendary music icon, died suddenly at 57. Prince was my first and only pin-up as a teenager. I...
Christopher Columbus: The father of European domination
“The voyages of Columbus mark the starting point of world capitalism and the beginning of European colonial domination of the world.”~Dr. John Henrik Clarke Ten...
We Remember: 12 Black children tragically drowned in the Laurentians (Canada).
In Spirit…. On July 13, 1954, 12 Black children tragically drowned in the Laurentians (Quebec, Canada). They were part of a camping trip organized by...
Bree Newsome: Flag activist
“You see, I know my history and my heritage. The Confederacy is neither the only legacy of the south nor an admirable one. The southern...
“Free Within Ourselves”: Introduction to The Black Scholar Series
The Black Scholar Series is a new initiative by Kentake Page to interview the prominent scholars in the Black/African community, and introduced them and their...
Protecting Black History
“Philosophers have long conceded that every man has two educations: “that which is given to him, and the other that which he gives himself. Of...