When Clarence Thomas was in college, he wore a beret, camouflage gear, and combat boots. He wanted to join the Black Panther Party and had a Malcolm poster on his bedroom wall, even memorizing some of ...

Consider, for instance, how presidential nominee Ronald Reagan popularized the “welfare queen trope.” By highlighting a high-profile case of a Black woman prosecuted for committing fraud as the ...

Laz Alonzo has gone full-on conspiracy theorist. The D.C. native and Howard University graduate is theorizing on how aliens ...

I am black and I am exhausted. This journey we embarked on, as a nation, to reckon with the myths we tell about America has ...

The more subtle demonstrations of favoritism are the many mind-games she plays; deliberately designed and cleverly calibrated ...

Whether alumni or walking the halls of elite schools today, we recognize a tough shared experience Ilaughed when I saw myself ...

In the second episode of Who Killed Malcolm X?, “Straight Man in a Crooked Game,” the late activist speaks to acolytes in ...

In states with expanded Medicaid coverage, You can qualify based on your income alone. You qualify if your household income ...

It is for this reason both my brother and I are good swimmers. All of my parents’ grandkids are good swimmers. Two even ...

White privilege means that when you are White, regardless of your socioeconomic status, your life likely won’t be negatively ...

Breaking down ‘the 5 movies that screwed up white people’s minds’ is aimed at using movies that everybody has seen and that ...

Writer-activist-director Kevin Powell pens a poem to his hero Malcolm X who would have turned 100 years old today ...