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TikTok announces first Visionary Voices list for Black History Month

Visionary Voices List

TikTok has released the names of 15 Black creators, including designers and gamers, for its first-ever Visionary Voices list.

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This Black History Month, Let’s Amplify Being ‘WOKE’

A Black man reading "Great Rulers of the African Past"

Among the impacts of racisms is an unequal distribution of knowledge, wick we can and should address, argues Ron Walker.

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Here’s what’s in the AP African American Studies course rejected by Florida

The full curriculum for a high school AP African American studies class rejected in Florida is available to anyone.

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Florida blocks high school African American studies class

Florida governoror Desantis

A pilot AP class on African American history has been banned in one Florida high school based on alleged inaccuracies.

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HBCUs are getting creative to meet growing student housing demand

A rendering of a plan to use shipping containers for housing at Fisk University. (Fisk University)

HBCUs have to find creative ways to house students after an increase in enrollment over the last few years.

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Damar Hamlin is released from Ohio hospital after his cardiac arrest

Fans who have been waiting with bated breath for Bills’ safety Damar Hamlin’s release from the hospital after a heart attack can now exhale.

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‘Ain’t No Mo” earns more time on Broadway but raises questions about gatekeeping

A social media campaign has taken off after the Broadway play Ain’t No Mo’ was ended three months prematurely

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‘Ellen’ show DJ, Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss, dies at 40

Celebrity DJ tWitch, known for his appearances on Ellen’s talk show, has died by suicide, according to a statement.

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Elon Musk is alienating one of Twitter’s most valuable assets: Black influencers

Musk has alienated Twitter users, but could pushing out Black influencers have a greater impact than anyone realizes?

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Bronzeville District street in Milwaukee renamed for Black pioneer Dr. William Finlayson

Milwaukee residents may notice a new street sign marking Dr. William Finlayson Street in honor of an important Black OBGYN.

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