Part 1: The influence of hip-hop on Black movements "I think hip-hop could rebuild America, once hip-hoppers own hip-hop... We are our...

Part 2: Hair Politics and Economics “I love my hair because it’s a reflection of my soul. It’s dense, it’s kinky, it’s soft, it’s...

"How I grew to believe Black hair has power, genius, and magic in it, defying gravity and limitation. I mean, look at how marvelous it...

“Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.” - James Baldwin...

Dakotah Aiyanna is a multidimensional artist immersed in various forms of art including portraits, commissions, murals, conceptual art...

While sitting at a friend’s house in Columbus, Ohio, Arizona attorney and former law professor Shirley Mays received a phone call that...

Black creativity has touched every corner of the world. Black art, music, innovation, history, writing and entrepreneurship have impacted...

The negative and stereotypical portrayal of Black people in news outlets and media is a historic and ongoing form of oppression. From Jim...

Governor Brown lives in Atlanta, Georgia and is surrounded by a food desert. On his street, there isn’t a local grocery store for six...

Black identities are built from many different cultures and heritages, including pan-African, European and Black cultural regional...

Hair stylist and entrepreneur Lenora Leathers began her hair journey at the age of 13, with her mother being her first client. People...

A firefighter, marine, health care worker, family man and friend, Shawn Leray Johnson was a selfless soul. His authenticity and hilarity...