Kendrick Lamar, Ledisi and others are creating the soundtrack for this cultural inflection point and for the legacy of ...

ATMORE, Ala. — An Alabama man convicted of killing a woman in 1988 was put to death Tuesday evening in the nation’s sixth ...

It was the nation’s sixth execution with nitrogen gas. The execution method involves forcing an inmate to breathe pure ...

On March 19, 2024, Beyoncé unveiled the long-awaited cover art for “Cowboy Carter,” the second act in her forthcoming trilogy project. Following its reveal, Kureé Sheard had an idea. “The ...

Hartman was illuminating what she calls the “afterlife of slavery”: limited access to health care and education, premature death, incarceration, and impoverishment—the “skewed life chances ...

Harvard University will give up ownership of historic photos of enslaved people, following a legal fight with Tamara Lanier, a descendent of one of the people who was photographed 175 years ago. The ...

After Black April in 1975, ... He said he looked up to the wrong people. On July 3, 1999, then 17 and short on rent money, ... who put him in handcuffs.

“Upon reviewing the footage, a man in a blue shirt and black trousers was seen arriving on a bicycle at around 5.30 am. He was spotted putting up a poster on an electricity pole.

Icons like James Baldwin, Marsha P. Johnson, and Billie Jean King have had a huge impact on the representation of the LGBTQ+ community.

Every Sunday in Los Angeles, a high school parking lot transforms into a bazaar of treasures where vintage cameras sit alongside artisanal candles, rare vinyl records neighbor handcrafted jewelry, and ...

Black people can't agree on anything, other than voting for Democrats | Opinion The Black experiences of forced segregation, economic marginalization and an overly punitive criminal justice system ...