It was a stunning act of terror, an assault on the World Trade Center that shook New York City. The long wake of its memory still slices through those who were there and the families of those who died.
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FBI thwarts would-be copycat of S.C. church shooter – The Philadelphia Tribune
A white supremacist with felony convictions in South Carolina bought a gun from an undercover FBI agent, saying that he planned an attack in “the spirit of Dylann Roof,” authorities said Thursday.
View More‘Boondocks’ Creator Aaron McGruder Creating Drama Series for Amazon – Atlanta Black Star
Aaron McGruder, creator of cult-favorite “The Boondocks,” is teaming with producer-director Will Packer to create a new series for Amazon Studios.
View MoreThis Is Us Is TV’s Biggest New Hit. Sterling K. Brown Makes It Human. – Slate
Last year, Slate’s Aisha Harris hailed Sterling K. Brown’s performance as Christopher Darden on The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story for its powerful embodiment of the “double consciousness” involved in being a black man prosecuting one of black America’s greatest heroes.
View MoreThe Misunderstood Ghost of James Baldwin – Slate
How critics have misconstrued his influence on today’s great black nonfiction writers.
View MoreA Newly Discovered Photograph of Harriet Tubman Heads to Auction – Hyperallergic
A new photograph of Harriet Tubman adds to the visual record of this renowned African American.
View MoreThis East African Meets West African Love Story Will Have You in Tears – Okay Africa
Warning: the video below might trigger unwanted emotions and possibly cause you to “ugly cry.”
View MoreFilmmaker and Former Black Panther Jamal Joseph – Slate
The activist on his new film, Chapter and Verse.
View MoreThese 25 Images Celebrating Black Love Will Melt Your Heart – Okay Africa
Black love is all encompassing. It means brown skinned boys playing happily in the street, sistas in all shades hanging out and enjoying each other’s energy and beauty, romantic couples kissing in the quiet of their homes.
View More10 Fashion Designers To Shop on Black History Month – W Magazine
February is not just about New York Fashion Week. It’s the time of year for celebration of Black History Month, and this year, why not show support by wearing truly covetable pieces by the industry’s top black designers.
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