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The Black Freedom Fund plans to expand to a $200 million endowment. It's a move that is rare in philanthropy and politically ...
The American Black Film Festival is expanding to four cities. In celebration of the festival’s 30th anniversary, the ABFF Pop ...
If equity isn’t built in from the beginning, then exclusion is baked in by design,” said Raymond Jetson, co-founder of ...
Twenty-four years ago, Stephanie Tavares-Rance and Floyd Rance had an idea to do a film festival focusing on Black stories ...
The Marin City Historical and Preservation Society said the shipyards attracted African American workers from the Deep South ...
After the Civil War, even as Reconstruction was failing across the United States, Black Americans in the South faced a choice ...
The Caucus of African American Leaders is hosting an Annapolis aldermanic candidate forum at First Baptist Church.
And, like the Met’s exhibition examining dandyism and Black men’s fashion as a form of cultural power, the Polo Ralph Lauren ...
Economists say the rise in unemployment among Black Americans could be a troubling sign for the economy at large.
Ciara is one of the first public figures to be granted Beninese citizenship under a new law that welcomes descendants of ...
"There are black people in every continent who are all over the world," explained Professor Celeste Watkins-Hayes, an African American studies professor at Northwestern University.
For more on the demographics of the U.S. Black population, see “ The Growing Diversity of Black America.” The number of immigrants to the U.S. who are Black has been growing in recent years (10% of ...