The B-word is both wound and shield. This essay maps its history, Black women’s experience, pop-culture reclamation, and the boundaries that keep respect intact.
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Posted inOpinion
Trump threatens to rewrite Black history
The Black Press is our last line of defense against Donald Trump’s campaign to erase history and reshape it to suit his authoritarian ambitions, making it more crucial than ever to preserve Black history and the truth.
Posted inTell Your Story
Symone Morrison – 21
Symone Morrison is excited to be a part of the voting process as a young African American woman, and encourages her friends and family to vote in order to better the future for herself and her children.
Posted inFeatured, National, News
It’s a first—two Black quarterbacks in the Super Bowl
‘I think the problem is not the NFL itself, but the problem is the owners of these teams.’
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The rise of Vice President Kamala Harris
Vice President Kamala Harris is poised to be the most influential vice president of the 49 that we have had.