"Good trouble," indeed. The post John Lewis Statute Replaces Confederate Momument In Georgia appeared first on NewsOne. The post John Lewis Statute Replaces Confederate Momument In Georgia appeared first on Black America Web.
HipHopWired had the opportunity to interview Dr. A.D. Carson, an esteemed professor utilizing Hip-Hop as his craft to educate on the art form and on numerous topics concerning Black people and the culture. The post UVA Professor Dr. A.D. Carson On Hip-Hop & Academia For The People appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired. The post UVA Professor Dr. A.D. Carson On Hip-Hop & Academia For The People appeared first on Black […]
Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., attends a House Oversight and Accountability hearing on July 22, 2024. | Source: Tom Williams / Getty In a strong suggestion that Rep. Nancy Mace is being increasingly indoctrinated into the Republican Party’s MAGA mantra, the Congresswoman from South Carolina has doubled down on her dog whistling about Vice President Kamala Harris’ name by resorting to one of the oldest tropes in the history of anti-Black […]
Source: WENN/Avalon / WENN Officials in Decatur, Georgia, are following through on their promise to remove a Confederate monument that has long been viewed as problematic and unsafe for the city’s Black residents. According to Fox News, a statue honoring the late Congressman John Lewis has been installed, replacing “The Lost Cause,” a 30-foot confederate monument that had stood in Decatur Square since 1908. The original monument was erected by […]
Source: @aydeethegreat / Instagram HipHopWired got to interview Dr. A.D. Carson, the renowned University of Virginia professor and author who is building bridges between Hip-Hop culture and academia. Hip-Hop has always been about education in various forms. It’s become a fixture on college campuses due in part to pioneering work done at The University of Virginia by Dr. Kyra Gaunt, and the establishment of the Hiphop Archive and Research Institute […]
Source: Michael Ochs Archives / Getty Phil Donahue, a trailblazer in the talk show industry, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, surrounded by his wife Marlo Thomas, and family. He was 88 years old. The NBC Today Show, where Donahue was a contributor from 1979 to 1988, confirmed the news of his death following a long illness. RELATED: 8 Black Talk Show Hosts Who Changed The Face […]
Source: Jacob Boomsma / Getty Nebraska, a state famous for its vast prairies and significant agricultural history, has also been shaped by pivotal events and remarkable individuals who have left a lasting legacy. In 1854, the Kansas-Nebraska Act dramatically altered Nebraska’s history. This legislation established the territories of Kansas and Nebraska, overturning the Missouri Compromise by letting settlers decide on slavery. The act intensified tensions between pro-slavery and anti-slavery groups, […]
In honor of Black Business Month and late Famous Amos founder Wally Amos, we reflect on entrepreneurs of our culture you may not know. The post Black Business Month: Wally Amos And 10 Other Unsung Black Entrepreneurs appeared first on Black America Web.
GOP Congresswoman Nancy Mace was called out by Dr. Michael Eric Dyson on a CNN panel on Thursday for deliberately mispronouncing Vice President Kamala Harris's name, and social media users noted her behavior. The post Dr. Michael Eric Dyson Checks Nancy Mace Over Racism, Xitter Chimes In appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired. The post Dr. Michael Eric Dyson Checks Nancy Mace Over Racism, Xitter Chimes In appeared first on Black […]
