“Juneteenth” (June 19) marks the day slaves in Texas first learned slavery had been abolished. Although…
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Ava DuVernay Is Showcasing The Effect Of #BlackGirlMagic On The Legendary Battle Of Versailles Fashion Show In New Film
Ava DuVernay is currently collaborating with The Inevitable Defeat Of Mister And Pete writer Michael Starrbury…
Puffy and LL Cool J Discover Free Ancestors Pre-Emancipation in “Finding Your Roots”
Tuesday evening [February 16, 2015], preceding the Black Panther documentary that aired on PBS, two of Hip…
Happy Birthday Madam C. J. Walker
Today in 1867 in Delta, Louisiana, the first female self made millionaire was born. Sarah Breedlove…
Viola Davis Makes Black History At The 2015 Emmys – Watch Her Acceptance Speech Here!
https://youtu.be/685jYZGcFh8 “Let me tell you something: the only thing that separates women of color from anyone…
Black August: The Assassination Of George Jackson
Today in history, George Jackson was murdered by prison guards during an attempted prison escape at…
Misty Copeland Named The First Black Women To Be Named Principal Of American Ballet Theater
Black Girls Rock! This ballerina is easily making history – landing the cover of Time magazine, being recognized…
Watch White Parents Demand Apology From School For ‘Black Lives Matter’ Event
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cCNc0aUKlNY Virginia family tells “Fox & Friends” how they pulled their daughter from school after ‘Black…