Subject Black Confederate Soldiers Description A new book explores the false—yet oddly ubiquitous—belief that black men fought for the South … Continue reading Dismantling the Myth of the “Black Confederate”
Subject 1619; William Tucker, Commemoration Description Before the bells rang, performers drummed and danced. Speakers fired up the crowd at … Continue reading Art Unveiled at 1619 Commemoration Honors William Tucker and Family
Subject College; Kenyan Inventor; Flying Taxi Description Morris Mbetsa, a 28-year-old Kenyan, surprised many with his ingenious invention of Africa’s … Continue reading Kenyan Inventor of First Flying Taxi in Africa
Subject Making Education More Available And Accessible; Higher Education; Birmingham, Alabama Description Starting next year, Birmingham City Schools graduates can … Continue reading Mayor Promises Free College for Birmingham City School Graduates
Subject Excellence Of Black Men; Events; Miami Description Black men are rising through the ranks of corporate America, ascending to … Continue reading A Celebration Recognizing Today’s Black Man Kicks Off at the Black Men XCEL Summit in Miami
Subject Working To Get The Community Politically Activated; Voting; Politics; Community Description David Ledbetter wanted to meet the people where … Continue reading Meet the Teen Who Registered People To Vote While They Waited in Line at Popeyes
Subject History; Civil Rights; Protests Description Baxter Leach, 79, one of the surviving sanitation workers who participated in the 1968 … Continue reading One of the Last Original Striking Sanitation Workers of 1968, Baxter Leach, Has Died
Subject Conversation And Mentorship; Cincinnati, Ohio Description Politics. Health. The economy. Education. An end to violence. No topic is off-limits … Continue reading Black Males Mancave: A Safe Space for Black Men To Speak About Issues That Matter
Subject Football; Mentorship; Inspiration Description Coaches were “the guys that told me right from wrong” as he grew up without … Continue reading Steelers’ Mike Tomlin Teaches Faith Along With Football
Subject Grooming; Self-Care; Business Description Black men and beauty aren’t always synonymous within the beauty industry. That’s why actor, model, … Continue reading This Actor’s Skincare Line Is Redefining Beauty for Black Men
