Black History Month
Start Black History Month Off Right With These Adorable Future CNN Commentators
A handful of tiny tots have some “breaking news” just in time for Black History Month. According to these future commentators, black excellence is at an all time high…
The Legendary Lena Horne Honored With A New Postage Stamp
As black people electric slide their way into this year’s Black History Month, many are excited about what February has in store. With Nike previewing a Pan-African BHM c…
Black Twitter Brought It’s Best Memes, Gifs And Tweets For Black History Month
With President Donald Trump’s “sh*thole” comments and H&M’s “coolest monkey in the jungle” paraphernalia, January seemed to be an infinite loop inside a time warp. The…
5-Year-Old Recreates Photos Of Iconic Black Women For Every Day Of Black History Month
This is how you celebrate Black History Month. A kindergartener in Washington state paid homage to iconic black women for every day in the month of February. With help…
Track Over A Century Of U.S. Lynchings With This Interactive Map
Before his death in 1945, pioneering sociologist Monroe Nathan Work spent decades tracking every known lynching in the United States. In honor of his memory, the Monroe W…
Dabo Ché & Michaela Angela Davis Ring In Valentine’s Day With Black Love Campaign
In a time where it’s easy to get trapped in the web of tragedy online, Dabo Ché and Michaela Angela Davis are putting images of black love where the eyes can see through…
Nike Shows Their Commitment To ‘Equality’ With Powerful Commercial
During Sunday night’s 59th Grammy Awards (Feb. 12), Nike premiered a new commercial as part of their ‘EQUALITY’ campaign running through Black History Month. The moving…
Teacher Uses Lunch Break To Educate Students On The “Durag Fundamentals”
One teacher aimed to remix the day-to-day curriculum by weaving in a lesson on a staple item in the black community. Stationed in the nation’s capital, Patrick Harris…
Maxwell Catches Heat For Controversial Views On Black History Month
On Wednesday evening (Feb. 8), famed R&B singer Maxwell sparked a race-based conversation on Twitter after he revealed his views on Black History Month. In a now-deleted…