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With this administration, anything is possible. Black History Month could be on the chopping block, and Juneteenth may be, too

What is happening in Oklahoma is a reminder that this country has never built an enforcement system that stayed confined to its original target.

Black women's vital role in social change often goes unrecognized, but their leadership and activism continue to drive progress.

Professor Keisha Blain explains how the federal government is being weaponized to continually erase Black History from public spaces. 

Intelligence expert Malcolm Nance explains how President Donald Trump’s immigration campaign is backfiring and why we all need to be in the fight.

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LOS ANGELES — Former cable news anchor Don Lemon has been arrested. According to Don Lemon’s attorney, Abbe Lowell, Lemon was taken into federal custody in Los Angeles on Thursday night while he was covering the Grammy awards. Lemon came under scrutiny following an anti-ICE demonstration at a church in St. Paul, Minnesota, earlier this […]

For more than a century, Black media has been the heartbeat of Black storytelling in America. Long before headlines, broadcasts, or timelines existed, our stories lived through oral tradition. History was passed from elders to children in living rooms, churches, barbershops, and community gatherings. These spoken narratives preserved culture, survival, and resistance at a time […]

Sheriff Bilal didn’t mince words or cower before the Trump administration; she said it with her chest: ICE is not the law.

The killing of Renee Nicole Good reveals how even white women's safety is no longer guaranteed, as the war on women escalates.

The additional ICE agents are being sent in response to a fraud scandal in Minnesota that Trump is weaponizing to attack Somali immigrants.

WASHINGTON, DC — President Trump said the U.S. has carried out “a large-scale strike” against Venezuela and captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. In a social media post Saturday morning, Trump announced that the U.S. military captured Maduro and his wife and said they are being flown out of the country. The Trump administration had offered […]

Kwanzaa teaches Black folks that they are allowed to build meaning deliberately, community can be centered, and identity does not have to be mediated through whiteness.