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Tailiah Breon Talks New Film ‘Not My Family: The Monique Smith Story’

Atlanta Daily World - April 3, 2025

Tailiah Breon discusses her inspiring journey to becoming a director, her mission to empower young Black girls and her directing biopic movie “Not My...

Kanye West ‘didn’t want to have children’ with his ex-wife Kim Kardashian.

Atlanta Daily World - April 3, 2025

The controversial rapper married the reality star in 2014 and they became parents to four kids - North, 11, Saint, nine, Chicago, seven, and...

What is apartheid? New book for young readers explains South Africa’s racist system

Courier Newsroom - March 29, 2025

Liberation struggle: Soweto students protest in 1976 against having to use the Afrikaans language at school. Mike Mzileni/AFP/Getty Images by Xolisa Guzula, University of Cape...

This Week In Black History Feb 19-25, 2025

Courier Newsroom - February 20, 2025

FEBRUARY 19 1919—The “first” Pan African Congress is held bringing together prominent Blacks from throughout the world to chart a program for Black unity and...

From breakbeats to the dance floor: How hip-hop and house revolutionized music and culture

The Conversation - February 4, 2025

Producers Fast Eddie and Joe Smooth mix at DJ International Studios in Chicago in 1990. Innovation was at the forefront of house and hip-hop....

Claressa Shields’ Historic Heavyweight Battle: Fighting for Legacy, Respect, and a Third Undisputed Crown

Ebony JJ Curry, Senior Reporter - January 31, 2025

Claressa Shields is stepping into the ring again, but this time, history is on the line in a way that goes beyond just another...

This Week In Black History January 29-February 4

Courier Newsroom - January 29, 2025

JANUARY 29 1837—The great Russian literary genius Alexander Pushkin dies on this day as a result of a duel. He is generally considered Russia’s...

Cynthia Erivo, Colman Domingo, & more react to Oscar nominations

Black Information Network - January 26, 2025

Several Black stars are celebrating their Oscar nominations. On Thursday (January 23), the nominees for the 97th annual Academy Awards were unveiled, and several Black...

Exclusive: How Netflix Doc ‘Makayla’s Voice’ Details Powerful Journey Of Non-Verbal Teen With Autism

A.R. Shaw, Executive Editor - January 23, 2025

The Netflix documentary “Makayla’s Voice: A Letter to the World,” follows the powerful journey of Makayla Cain, a 14-year-old who has a rare form...

This Week In Black History January 8-14, 2025

Courier Newsroom - January 10, 2025

January 8 1866—Fisk University is founded in Nashville, Tenn., for recently freed slaves by the American Missionary Association. The college grows to become one...

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