A century after his death, Black man lynched in Indianapolis gets historical marker
The coroner initially said Indianapolis resident George Tompkins "could not have hanged himself." A new plaque tells how his ...
A Halifax woman found an unproduced play written by her grandfather. It opens next month
Halifax professor Karen Harper never met her grandfather. But after discovering an unproduced play he wrote in the 1950s in ...
InForum8h
St. Cloud State's first Black graduate, Ruby Cora Webster, is not forgotten
Born in 1889 to former slaves, Webster was part of the first free generation of African Americans in the U.S. She earned an ...
Texas Public Radio10h
An animation breakthrough makes it possible to more accurately illustrate Black hair
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with video game designer and UC Santa Cruz professor A.M. Darke, about her work on a new computer algorithm that more accurately illustrates Black hair.
Atlanta Black Star13h
‘That Is Completely Absurd!’: Trump’s Press Secretary Mocked for Trying to Claim Courts Can’t Challenge Adminstration’s Decisions
Many legal experts worry it's just a matter of time before Donald Trump crosses the line toward authoritarianism by ignoring ...
WWNO15h
An animation breakthrough makes it possible to more accurately illustrates Black hair
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with video game designer and UC Santa Cruz professor A.M. Darke, about her work on a new computer algorithm that more accurately illustrates Black hair.
AFRO American Newspapers16h
Honoring the women of the Black Press: Charlotta Bass and the new generation of activists in media
Discover the pioneering work of Charlotta Bass, a civil rights activist and journalist who made significant strides for racial equality in the U.S.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution19h
Chaos and confusion: Georgia universities face hard decisions amid federal cuts
Researchers in the Peach State have watched their grants evaporate. The University of Georgia has had nine grants terminated. Georgia Tech has lost three.