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BULLIED FOR SIPPING MATCHA, THESE NYC STUDENTS SPARKED A VIRAL MOVEMENT OF 'BLACK BOY JOY' 1 cbabe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 15 1969

The 1945 GI World Series in Hitler's Nuremberg Stadium: Baseball's 'Double Victory' Against Segregation at Home and Abro 2 douglas9 Jun 2025 Jun 2025 5 1777

Breonna Taylor and Tyre Nichols would have both been 32 today, if not for corrupt cops 0 irisblue Jun 2025 Jun 2025 5 1694

The Dueling Definitions of America and Americans 0 JustAnotherGen Jun 2025 Jun 2025 7 1631

The Combahee Ferry Raid - June 2, 1863 - Harriet Tubman 0 JustAnotherGen Jun 2025 Jun 2025 10 1635

104 Years Ago today - Black Wall Street Perished 4 JustAnotherGen May 2025 May 2025 14 2157

What the maga Repubs think about Us 7 JustAnotherGen May 2025 May 2025 17 2611

Portrait of a daughter sitting with her father, 1870s. 15 irisblue May 2025 May 2025 46 4656

Legendary Recon Marine could finally get the Medal of Honor 0 douglas9 May 2025 May 2025 11 1665

Chemical Plants Near Black Neighborhoods Pollute While Hiring Few Black Workers 1 douglas9 May 2025 May 2025 9 1660

George Floyd was murdered today, he died calling for his momma I have not forgetten 7 irisblue May 2025 May 2025 40 2606

Clayborn Temple: Fire at historic Black church in Memphis was intentionally set, investigators say 1 Eugene May 2025 May 2025 12 1874

Outside of Frankie Beverly & Maze I need a summer playlist. 9 irisblue Apr 2025 May 2025 1 2820

Nottoway Plantation Louisiana - a tale of two reactions 5 JustAnotherGen May 2025 May 2025 6 2413

Report Reveals Black Women Lost The Most Jobs In April And Changes In DEI Could Partially Be To Blame 5 littlemissmartypants May 2025 May 2025 7 2250

Regarding Rep. Jasmine Crockett [View all] 59 JustAnotherGen May 2024 May 2025 234 20680

Rep Crockett's White Boy Statement - AfAm Group 18 JustAnotherGen May 2025 May 2025 26 4856

Novelist Percival Everett and playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins among Pulitzer winners in the arts 2 qwlauren35 May 2025 May 2025 5 1871

Prominent pastor notified books loaned to African American museum may be returned amid review 0 Eugene May 2025 May 2025 5 1727

Excerpt from The Fierce Urgency of Now Rainbow Push Chicago, Keynote Rev. Dr. Frank Thomas: 0 Beringia Apr 2025 Apr 2025 3 1677

Sinners..a masterpiece 11 Demovictory9 Apr 2025 Apr 2025 1 3181

"We ain't scared!" 2 tulipsandroses Jan 2025 Apr 2025 8 2331

Another image of summer at the Chickenbone Beach in Atlantic City. From twitter 0 irisblue Apr 2025 Apr 2025 9 1735

ACLU: After public opposition, National Park Service restored the Underground Railroad page to include Harriet Tubman. 2 Dennis Donovan Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 1966

The Black Panther cubs: when the revolution doesn't come 0 cbabe Mar 2025 Mar 2025 3 1777

Joe Harris, believed to be the oldest surviving WWII paratrooper, has died 1 Eugene Mar 2025 Mar 2025 8 1651

Just heard Ida B Wells coin about to be issued! 3 elleng Mar 2025 Mar 2025 6 2056

People enjoy their time at "chicken bone" beach, Atlantic city, NJ in the 1950s. This was a segregated beach. 1 irisblue Mar 2025 Mar 2025 14 1906

St George Hospital in London and history of discrimination against women and people of color 0 Beringia Mar 2025 Mar 2025 2 1586

Dear Black Women - Morris Chestnut 1 tulipsandroses Mar 2025 Mar 2025 2 1806

African American Continued...

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250 K tuned into Roland Martin's State of Our Union instead of the trump shit show. Its still going if anyone wants to 1 tulipsandroses Mar 2025 Mar 2025 6 1897

Robert Clark, Mississippi's first Black lawmaker after Civil Rights era, dies at 96 0 Eugene Mar 2025 Mar 2025 4 1476

Dangerous Chemicals Were Detected in 100% of the Braiding Hair We Tested 1 Mosby Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 6069

A White man's awakening 29 70sEraVet Feb 2025 Feb 2025 116 7660

For those that Turned The TV Off. Don Lemon is live at Five and Roland Martin is live at 6PM. 0 tulipsandroses Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 6215

Win with Black Women and Win with Black Men emergency call regarding Joy Reid 1 tulipsandroses Feb 2025 Feb 2025 12 1649

In light of hearing that MSNBC is canceling Joy Reid's show, I want to highlight independent black journalists/news 7 tulipsandroses Feb 2025 Feb 2025 23 3009

Important words from Andrew Gillum - re Joy Reid and getting back to organizing and protecting our communities. 0 tulipsandroses Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 1397

To these Black retirees, the federal civil service now under attack was a path to the middle class 0 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 11 6421

Black Crossword is a free daily mini crossword puzzle 4 cbabe Aug 2024 Feb 2025 12 2413

Tabitha Brown speaks on Target's rollback of DEI initiatives. 3 tulipsandroses Jan 2025 Feb 2025 8 5323

Lauren's BHM 2025 Jeopardy Board: 21st Century Black History and Current Events - It's Up to Us! 0 qwlauren35 Feb 2025 Feb 2025 5 1650

Black Economic Boycotts Must Be Driven By Strategy, Not Emotions Master Class 1 tulipsandroses Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 1597

FYI: Great Migrations Series: A People on The Move PBS 0 Submariner Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 1332

Pullman and the Railroad Rebellion 1 struggle4progress Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 1754

Peter Bradley Abstract Artist on Local USA PBS show 0 Beringia Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 1414

New look for the Nutcracker.. a Black head and male dewdrops 0 Demovictory9 Dec 2024 Dec 2024 14 1970

"They played their little white card on election day, and they are about to find out they're people of color." 5 Dem4life1970 Dec 2024 Dec 2024 11 3370

The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 4 struggle4progress Dec 2024 Dec 2024 7 2416

How Nikki Giovanni's Black American consciousness changed the world 0 cbabe Dec 2024 Dec 2024 4 1388

Forbes: How Journalists Can Better Explain Why Black Women Vote The Way They Do 5 JustAnotherGen Nov 2024 Dec 2024 6 2653

After Donald Trump's win, Black women are rethinking their role as America's reliable political organizers 5 JustAnotherGen Nov 2024 Dec 2024 16 2738

Renowned poet and Black arts movement icon Nikki Giovanni dies at 81 3 Eugene Dec 2024 Dec 2024 13 1841

I won't be here much from now on 15 The Polack MSgt Nov 2024 Nov 2024 11 4299

Robert Dixon, Last Surviving Buffalo Soldier, Dies at 103 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2024 Nov 2024 10 13478

#The92Percent (AfAm Group) 4 JustAnotherGen Nov 2024 Nov 2024 9 2402

Backlash on "a woman whose anger needs to be paid attention to" (Cross-Post) 3 IzzaNuDay Nov 2024 Nov 2024 11 16403

How Kamala Harris' Jamaican father shaped who she is today 0 peppertree Nov 2024 Nov 2024 8 1265

Anyone else thinking of Bianca Delarosa this week? 6 irisblue Nov 2024 Nov 2024 8 2537

Justice Department Secures $8M from Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation to Address Redlining in Black Communities i 0 Eugene Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 1817

African American Continued...

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SAPELO ISLAND RESIDENTS FIGHT TO KEEP GEORGIA'S LAST GULLAH GEECHEE COMMUNITY 0 douglas9 Oct 2024 Oct 2024 19 1810

Make America White Again - Cross-Posting. 1 qwlauren35 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 14106

VP Harris was on point last night 2 irisblue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 18 2124

When your grandparents are your babysitters. 15 Mosby Sep 2024 Sep 2024 56 5524

Big Tobacco Seizes Upon Biden's Menthol Cigarette Ban to Try to Drive a Wedge Between Harris and Black Voters 4 douglas9 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 2433

JFK, Detroit 1960 & meetingn with AA ministers & labor leaders 1 irisblue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 1576

Wait...Did the Author of 'White Fragility' Plagiarize People of Color In Her Doctoral Thesis?? 1 Mosby Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 1957

Judge rules Breonna Taylor's boyfriend caused her death, throws out major charges against ex-Louisville officers 3 irisblue Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 2576

With six words, Michelle Obama rewires America's conversation on race gift article from WaPo 13 irisblue Aug 2024 Aug 2024 31 4275

VP Harris Speech - August 8, 2024 (you tube link) 5 JustAnotherGen Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 2476

Bloomberg gives $600 million to four Black medical schools' endowments 0 Omaha Steve Aug 2024 Aug 2024 8 13081

History Segment: "Organizing the 1963 March on Washington: The Struggle for Civil Rights" 0 Omaha Steve Aug 2024 Aug 2024 2 1515

Happy Birthday to Emmett Till. He would've been 83 years old today. 0 sheshe2 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 16 1665

Master Chief William Goines, first Black Navy SEAL, passes away at 88 1 douglas9 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 12 1790

Louisiana's Criminalization of Abortion Care Demands We Embrace Reproductive Justice 0 niyad May 2024 May 2024 4 1755

Congresswoman Crockett is offering a "A Crockett Clapback Collection" 4 LetMyPeopleVote May 2024 May 2024 14 2287

MIT edits 'women of color' program website after complaint for excluding white students 2 JustAnotherGen May 2024 May 2024 12 2264

For those who missed Rep. Crockett's original reference 5 Marcuse May 2024 May 2024 21 2927

The Twin Demons of Maternal Mortality and Femicide (trigger warning) 2 niyad May 2024 May 2024 9 1697

"Reprehensible": Fossil Fuel Industry Infiltrates Civil Rights Convention (X-post) 1 Think. Again. Apr 2024 Apr 2024 11 2323

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