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‘Woke up Black AF’: Black Threads is an official community!
After three years of using the tag to post about the Black community on Threads, the “Black Threads” subgroup has
Afrilition: The blackness challenge, By Adéwálé Àjàdí
One of the most difficult things to address in writing Afrilition is addressing Blackness as an identity. An identity that many have died to assert and many live with through coerc...
THE BLACK SHIELD
A Black person with a gun is a white supremacist’s worst nightmare. It can put the fear in the Black community as well, whether wielded by a robber or a cop. For journalist Cooper,...
What It’s Like To Be Black And Bisexual
Being Black and bisexual has often felt like a struggle, not knowing how I fit into the queer community as a person of color. The post What It’s Like To Be Black And Bisexual appea...
The One Drop Rule Explained: How America Decided Who Was Black
The one-drop rule's legacy shapes modern racial identity, highlighting how ancestry doesn't simply determine race.
How Nolan Wells and Tyler Smith Stir Black Mistrust
The tragedies of Nolan Wells and Tyler Smith underscore the painful reality that Black families experience. Racial socialization is an important survival strategy for Black youth.
Black America Faces Critical Challenges in 2026 Report
National Urban League reveals rising unemployment, widening wealth gaps, and threats to voting rights amid growing economic influence
Raven-Symoné’s Color Perspective Can’t Deny Culture
Is Raven Baxter Still a Black Woman Beyond Skin Color?
What Is Black Matrescence?
Motherhood changes every woman. For Black women, it also changes how race feels, what strength costs, and where joy shows up. Here's the language for that transition.
Black Students Learn Belonging Long Before College
Black student belonging begins at home. Learn how family, culture, faith, and community shape Black students before college and influence campus life.
What the Jason Arday story exposes about the vulnerability of Black people in elite space
In the aftermath of Jason Arday’s death, Black academics and more are opening up about their own concerns and experiences.
When Black Males Die Twice: The Double Standard of Justice in America
1. One Death, Two Standards *Eighteen-year-old Nolan Wells left for a Fourth of July boating trip to Mississippi’s Horn Island and never returned home alive. His body was discovere...
Black Threads: Ownership, Luxury & Cultural Power (2015–Present)
How Black designers and entrepreneurs are reshaping luxury, beauty, and culture from the inside out.
What Are We Teaching Black Children to Become?
Black parenting can nurture Black children's identity while separating achievement and self-worth. See how families can redefine success beyond work and titles.
BLACK ENTERPRISE IS BLACK HISTORY
BLACK ENTERPRISE is one of the oldest Black-owned publications. Led by visionary, businessman, and philanthropist Earl G. Graves, BE has remained a reliable source for Black Americ...
Meet the Organization Fighting for Black Suicide Prevention
T-Kea Blackman, co-founder of the nonprofit Black People Die By Suicide Too, discusses expanding access to mental health resources, challenging stigma, and why conversations about...
As Darkness Approached, Black New Yorkers Found Some Light
A new book reveals some surprises about early 19th-century Manhattan.
Why Some Children Learn to Hide Before They Learn to Be Seen
Why do some Black children hide their feelings? Learn how expectations of strength affect emotional health and how parents can build resilience.
‘Colorstruck!’ Examines the Connection Between Race and Chromatic Expression
'Colorstruck! Painting, Pigment, Affect' delves into the ways that color and social, political, and cultural forces intersect in Black American art. Do stories and artists like thi...
Black homeownership is staying strong despite affordability challenges
Black homeownership remains a major wealth-building goal. Explore the housing trends shaping the next generation of buyers.
‘Black lives are being undervalued’: NAACP Legal Defense Fund calls for federal, U.N. investigations into suspicious dea...
The Legal Defense Fund submitted letters to Congress and the United Nations requesting investigations into the growing number of suspicious
'Freedom Table' With Rashad Robinson: From Presence To Power
On this Freedom Table, Alicia Garza talks to LaTosha Brown and myself about power that explores many of the themes found in my upcoming book.
GirlTREK Is Walking Toward a Healthier Future for Black Women
Walk, Talk, and Heal: GirlTREK Builds Community and Wellness for Black Women
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