Long forgotten, Black South African servicemen who died in WWI are finally honored with a memorial
The names are carved on poles of African hardwood that are set upright as if reaching for the sun. No one knows where the men ...
Meet graphic novelist Basi Affia, who has the first Black-owned comic book company in Iowa
Basi Affia can take you to another world, a universe set 300 years in the future, where Earth is known as Al Kabuton, the ...
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Biden pardons Marcus Garvey, others in one of his final acts of Presidency
President Joe Biden posthumously pardoned Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jr., a civil rights leader, as part of his commitment to ...
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After Garvey Pardon, Family Members, Garveyites and Elected Officials Seek More
After President Joe Biden posthumously pardoned Marcus Garvey -- and despite assertions that the action represents an exoneration -- members of the government he founded continue their demands for ...
Longtime Homewood producer, educator Nate Grant remembered as pioneer in film industry for work showcasing African American culture
Nate Grant, a longtime Homewood resident and pioneering African American producer and educator, was remembered for his ...
EXPLORING THE CALDWELL ZOO: Stripes of conservation with the Grevy's Zebra
About 3,000 Grevy's zebras live in the wild today, according to the Grevy's Zebra Trust. The Caldwell Zoo is stepping up to ...
A picturesque Georgia island with a violent history of racial injustice
St. Simons Island, off the coast of Georgia, is a paradise of beaches, golf courses, tennis courts, swimming pools and nature ...
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'Race and gender tax': Inside South Africa banks' interest rate scandal targeting black women
During Mzukisi's subsequent investigation, he detected that South African banks were infiltrated by apartheid-inspired racial ...
Menthol cigarettes are believed to be harder to quit. Wisconsin launches ad campaign to highlight risks
Menthols have been heavily marketed to Black people for decades and even today, the vast majority of Black smokers use menthols.
Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman falls short of breakthrough for Black coaches on historic day in America
"The timing of Marcus Freeman and Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a powerful symbol that should be viewed with cautious ...