Civil Rights & Social Justice
The death of 75-year-old Anita Grayson remains under review by the Allen County Prosecutor, and no cause of death has been determined as of yet. The post 75-Year-Old Black Woman Dead After Violent Altercation With White Teen Employee At Tim Hortons — Racists Online Label Her ‘Ghetto’ And Worse appeared first on MadameNoire.
The high court declined to hear the case, allowing Flores’ racial discrimination lawsuit against the NFL and several teams to move forward.
Clarence B. Jones, civil rights activist, lawyer and speechwriter for Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. who helped draft part of the iconic “I Have a Dream” speech, died on Friday, May 22. He was 95 years old. According to his son, Clarence Jr., Jones passed away in an assisted living facility in Cupertino, California. […]
Memorial Day honors military sacrifice, Black history, and racial justice. Sybil Wilkes' segment explores these themes through personal stories.
Black community leaders fight voting rights threats, entrepreneurs revitalize neighborhoods, and Black music icons honored in cultural legacy.
The LSU head coach admitted that Ole Miss’ long association with segregation and Confederate imagery hurt recruiting efforts with Black players.
Cinco de Mayo is a celebration of resistance against oppression, deeply resonating with Black Americans' shared history of struggle.
The BlackManCan Awards were held at New York City's Symphony Space on Saturday. Dozens came to uplift and honor Black boys, Black men, the Black women who love them, the Black community and Black love
From courtrooms to outer space, from concert halls to the halls of Congress, these extraordinary black women did not just break barriers they dismantled them, rebuilt what came after, and made the impossible inevitable for those who followed. They walked into rooms that were never designed with them in mind and left behind blueprints for […]
Vogue's 'cloud bob' controversy highlights cultural appropriation, the power of prestige media, and the need for diverse voices.
Long before hashtags mobilized millions with a single post, Black women were already organizing movements that would change the course of history. Without the amplification of social media, they relied on community networks, church gatherings, word of mouth, and relentless determination to build power from the ground up. Their leadership was not always centered in […]
ICE agents lying about an incident they were involved in? No one should be surprised. A new video obtained by the New York Times contradicts claims made by the Trump administration, accusing an immigrant of attempted murder.