Art & Culture
Black Designers & Black-Owned Businesses Featured Exclusively During Beverly Center’s ‘EMERGE in Color’ Luxury Retail Experience Curated by Maison Black and The Black Fashion Movement June 17-July 23
Lori McGhee Curtis, VP of Specialty Leasing, Taubman Beverly Center is exclusively showcasing Black designers and Black-owned brands with its...
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The Legacy of Dr. Daniel Hale Williams, the First Black Heart Surgeon
By Jason Henderson (Originally appeared on BlackDoctor.org) In July 1893, James Cornish was admitted to Chicago’s Provident Hospital with a...
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The Unending Mystery in Ancestry: What I learned from taking an Ancestry DNA test
I started writing about my genealogy search at least four times. It is an exciting journey that has left me...
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The History of Black OURstory
Carter G. Woodson Why do we have to celebrate Black history? Who started Black history? Why is it the shortest...
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu Passes Away at 90
Desmond Tutu (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images) Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, a towering figure who helped bring an end...
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The Meaning of Kwanzaa
Photo by Ailisa/Shutterstock.com Kwanzaa is a Swahili word that means “first” and signifies the first fruits of the harvest. From...
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Keeping Harlem Alive with ArtCrawl Harlem: Our Talk with Executive Director Ulysses Williams
Ulysses Williams, Executive Director, ArtCrawl Harlem Janeth Benjamin (JB): Tell us about ArtCrawl Harlem. Ulysses Williams: ArtCrawl Harlem was created...
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Too Black, Too Strong, Too August – In Commemoration of Black August
Image Credit: Center for Constitutional Rights In this month of the Lion the world has opened up. Some say we...
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Jamaica Celebrates 59th Anniversary of Political Independence
By STAFF WRITER Prime Minister Andrew Holness Prime Minister Andrew Holness has lauded Jamaicans for their resilience in the midst of...
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From Memory and the Mind: The Work of Andrae Green
Andrae Green I am a Jamaican living in the USA. But what does it mean to be Jamaican? For me,...
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