Former Black Panther Sekou Odinga and Black Lives Matter activist Larry Fellows may come from different Black liberation movements, but both understand that to truly celebrate Black History Month, we must dig deeper.
Channing Dungey has just made history!! She is the new president of ABC’s Networks Entertainment Division. This also makes her the first African American to be the head of a major network. According to TheYBF: “TV Executive Channing Dungey (above, alongside “Scandal” star Kerry Washington) has been named the new President of ABC Entertainment, becoming the first […]
Rising star Misty Copeland makes history as the first African American Female Principal Dancer with the prestigious American Ballet Theatre. When she discovered ballet, however, Misty was living in a shabby motel room, struggling with her five siblings for a place to sleep on the floor. A true prodigy, she was dancing en pointe within […]
istory-making occasions are rarely recognized until they end up in the textbooks. As we face some of the most challenging and monumental events within Black culture today, there are plenty of moments that have made their mark on America.
With the haters that Cam Newton‘s has had to deal with all season, this Superbowl is sure to be a big deal for all of us…
Day 3 of Black History Facts… As a child one of the first things you learn during Black History Month is that Garrett Morgan invented the street light. He was the first to apply for and to be awarded a U.S. patent for the traffic signal. However, he didn’t stop there. According to the African […]
Black women aren’t stuck in the roles of yesteryear. Over time, they’ve graced screens – both big and small – playing versatile, relatable, and touching roles that help inspire #BlackGirlMagic all over the world.
From Serena and Venus Williams taking over the tennis world, to Usain Bolt’s Olympic wins, there’s plenty of inspiration for the next generation of sports leaders.
Despite its history, the area simply looks like a lot with masses of stones and a few scattered signs referencing the significance of the slave site.
A new sweatshirt collection depicts a world where "higher education celebrates Black voices and histories."
