Posts by Nicole Martinez
Why Hollywood embraced white savior movies like ‘The Blind Side’
Athlete Michael Oher’s recent lawsuit reveals the truth behind a popular movie and how rampant the white savior complex runs.
Read MoreTeen Robeson County student could earn her teaching degree by age 19
A teenager who earned college credits in high school is looking forward to graduating and pursuing her teaching career.
Read MoreProtesters march through Miami to object to Florida’s Black history teaching standards
Opponents of the whitewashed version of American history education being pushed by Florida’s governor are still hard at work.
Read MoreMoving to the Foreground: A Look at Black Women and the March on Washington
For 60 years, Black women have been participating in the March on Washington, even though they have often been overlooked.
Read MoreWhat Is National Black Business Month
August celebrates Black business while recognizing how far from economic equality we remain to this day.
Read MoreMalcolm X Assassination Witness Further Implicates The NYPD: ‘An Attempt By Police To Assist’
A man who was present when Malcolm X was assassinated says he has proof that the NYPD knew of the threat and did nothing.
Read MoreMother Of Teen In Citi Bike Video Speaks Out: ‘No One Bothered To Ask Him What Happened’
A white woman’s social media post about her interaction with several teens is challenged by one of the boys.
Read MoreNew York City agrees to pay $13 million to 2020 racial injustice protesters in historic class action
The result of this case about false arrests of Black Lives Matter activists could be a turning point for the movement.
Read MoreBlack men face an increased risk of dying of melanoma, study finds
Black men may not be the most likely to develop one type of skin cancer, but they are the most likely to die from it.
Read MoreFlorida Decides to Teach That Our Ancestors Benefitted From Being Enslaved
The Florida department of education has approved an education plan that lauds the benefits slavery instead of the humans rights atrocity.
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