Civil Rights & Social Justice
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
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.
In her latest report, Sybil Wilkes provides a comprehensive overview of the crucial details you should be aware of.
In her latest report, Sybil Wilkes provides a comprehensive overview of the crucial details you should be aware of.
A dark part of Black history showed enslavers spent thousands on fancy girls, light-skinned enslaved women who served as sex laborers. The post International Day Of Remembrance — The Tragic Truth Of ‘Fancy Girls’ In U.S. Slavery appeared first on MadameNoire.
Ohio lawmakers have introduced a bill that could restrict crowdfunding for individuals charged with violent crimes. House Bill 505 aims to extend the state’s existing “Son of Sam” law to online platforms. What the Bill Proposes The legislation, sponsored by Republican Reps. Cindy Abrams and Mike Odioso from Hamilton County, requires crowdfunding sites to update […]
NAACP's historic civil rights victories, from The Crisis magazine to modern voting rights advocacy, have shaped America's progress.
Video posted to Facebook shows multiple ICE agents tackling a man and dragging him to the ground, beating and subsequently shooting him.
Once again, our right to fair representation and exercise of political power hangs in the balance as the Supreme Court considers the future of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.
Nekima Levy Armstrong, a civil rights attorney and social justice activist and organizer, was arrested along with two others for Sunday's protest.