September 22, 2017 From Prison to Ph.D.: The Redemption and Rejection of Michelle Jones | The New York Times Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice Reform, KOLUMN, KOLUMN Magazine, Mass Incarceration, Racism
September 22, 2017 [VIDEO] When James Baldwin Met Bill Buckley | The Atlantic African American History, African American Literature, African American News, Black History, Black Literature, Civil Rights, KOLUMN, KOLUMN Magazine, Racism
September 22, 2017 Roald Dahl’s Widow Says ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ Hero Was Supposed to be Black | The New York Times African American History, KOLUMN, KOLUMN Magazine, Race Relations, Racism
September 22, 2017 Her Ancestor Was a Slave to Cherokee Indians. Now She’s Applying to Be a Citizen of the Tribe | Yes Magazine African American History, Black History, Native Americans, Slavery
June 6, 2016September 11, 2017 African-American Women Now Top the List of Most-Educated Group in the Country A new study finds that African-American women achieve the highest outcomes of any demographic by race and gender. Art, Community, Culture, Education
May 11, 2016March 30, 2017 A First Look Inside the Smithsonian’s African American Museum: Stunning Views, Grand Scale A dream for 100 years, the National Museum of African American History and Culture promises to become an instant favorite when it opens Sept. 24, its soaring spaces and magical views of the Mall a fitting setting for its tale of African American history and achievement. Art, Culture, Washington | Baltimore
September 21, 2017 Dr. Carla Hayden Talks Making History As The First Woman And First African-American To Become Librarian Of Congress | Essence We're proud to help celebrate Carla Hayden as part of the TIME Firsts series, highlighting phenomenal from multiple industries who broke barriers and made history. African American Education, African American History, African American News, Black History, Black Literature, KOLUMN, KOLUMN Magazine
September 21, 2017 Mos Def on Retirement: “I’m Always Going to be Creating” | AFRO ATLANTA (AP) — Hip-hop star Yasiin Bey took the stage at the ONE Musicfest for what appeared to be the last performance of his career. African American Entertainment, African American Music, KOLUMN, KOLUMN Magazine
September 21, 2017September 21, 2017 For the first time in 30 years, a book celebrates black women photographers | Quartz I’m doing my small part to add to this conversation by creating this document. But it is the gatekeepers, the editors, and curators, who really need to do examine their processes of inclusion. African American Art, African American News, African American Photography, Black Art, KOLUMN, KOLUMN Magazine
September 21, 2017 Opening a window on Worcester’s past | The Boston Globe WORCESTER – On a winter day around 1904, Raymond Schuyler perched on a sled with his wee daughter between his knees and posed with his children for a portrait. The only boy, standing behind his father, wears a big knit cap. African American Art, African American News, Black Art, KOLUMN, KOLUMN Magazine
September 20, 2017 Lena Waithe Made History, and She Gave an Emmys Speech for Right Now | The New York Times “The things that make us different, those are our superpowers,...” African American Entertainment, African American News, KOLUMN, KOLUMN Magazine
September 20, 2017 Condoleezza Rice recalls racial blast that killed childhood friend | Reuters (2013) BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (Reuters) - When a church bombing killed four young black girls on a quiet Sunday morning in 1963, life for a young Condoleezza Rice changed forever. African American Fashion, African American History, African American News, Black History, KOLUMN, KOLUMN Magazine
September 20, 2017 Remember Aunt Harriet | NPCA She taught them courage and endurance. Now, Harriet Tubman’s descendants can pay their respects at a park honoring the great liberator. African American History, African American News, Black History, KOLUMN, KOLUMN Magazine
September 20, 2017 #DrawingWhileBlack Is an Online Celebration of Gifted Black Artists | OkayAfrica The hashtag was created by Twitter user, Annabelle H, who mapped out the rules for #DrawingWhileBlack on her page last Wednesday. African American Art, African American News, Black Art, KOLUMN, KOLUMN Magazine
September 19, 2017September 19, 2017 Meet the Stars of HGTV’s Most Highly Anticipated New Fall Show | Popsugar HGTV is keeping the Flip or Flop spinoffs coming to great success. Its latest pair of house flippers are Texas-based Ashley and Andy Williams of the Fall's highly anticipated new series Flip or Flop Fort Worth, premiering Thursday, Nov. 2. African American Entertainment, African American Families, KOLUMN, KOLUMN Magazine
September 19, 2017 Former NBA Publicist Starts Podcast for Women Looking to Make Career Transitions | Black Enterprise 'I bet on myself and won,' says former publicist-turned-podcaster Ahyiana Angel African American Employment, African American Entrepreneurs, African American Professionals, KOLUMN, KOLUMN Magazine
