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The origins of Black Country Music; From Blues to Beyoncé and Texas Hold’em
The origins of Black Country Music; From Blues to Beyoncé and Texas Hold’em
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Wayne Ince
Mar 2
It's Women's History Month: Black Women Tap In
It's Women's History Month: Black Women Tap In
It's time for your annual mental health checkup
Ivylockewrites
Mar 2
Nothing Micro About Microaggressions
Jeffrey Kass
What TF Did I Watch?: On Zola, Reesa Teesa, and Black Digital Storytelling
Faithe J Day
In Reconnecting with Her Musical Roots, Beyoncé is Reconnecting Us All
Whitney Alese
Yay! One Extra Day for Black History Month
Jeffrey Kass
Even a Strong Black Woman Feels Tired Sometimes
William Spivey
Suddenly, Age Gaps Are An Issue?
Ivylockewrites
Obama, Not Trump, Ripped Racism Bandage Off America
Obama, Not Trump, Ripped Racism Bandage Off America
America couldn’t handle a Black president
Jeffrey Kass
Feb 12
Made for Us: On the Performance of Race, Gender, and Sexuality in Muni Long’s Latest Music Trend
Made for Us: On the Performance of Race, Gender, and Sexuality in M...
How the “Made for Me” TikTok Trend Sparked Queer Speculation and Black Boy Joy
Faithe J Day
Feb 7
The Last Time A Black Woman Won Album of the Year was 25 Years Ago. What Does That Say?
The Last Time A Black Woman Won Album of the Year was 25 Years Ago....
Whitney Alese
Feb 6
Empowering Narratives: The Resilient Kandakas (Queens) of Kush Kingdom
Empowering Narratives: The Resilient Kandakas (Queens) of Kush Kingdom
Within the historical tapestry of these Kandakas (queens), we find a journey that transcends time, shedding light on the multifaceted…
Tai Salih (she/her)
Feb 4
Aren't You Tired of the Gender War?
Aren't You Tired of the Gender War?
Short Answer: No.
Ivylockewrites
Jan 31
The Warmth of Other Suns
The Warmth of Other Suns
how Paul Robeson & Josephine Baker’s success in Europe paved the way for Anna May Wong
Katie Gee Salisbury
Jan 29
Why Good People Do Racist Things
Why Good People Do Racist Things
The chronic disease of unconscious bias
Jeffrey Kass
Jan 29
Hiss Hiss Boom: Unpacking Hip-Hop Herstory and Megan The Stallion’s “Hiss” Record
Hiss Hiss Boom: Unpacking Hip-Hop Herstory and Megan The Stallion’s...
Tracing the Development of Diss Tracks and How Social Media Has Revolutionized the Rap Beef
Faithe J Day
Jan 29
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