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By Charlotte Alfred, HuffingtonPost.com 1. Afghanistan’s first female police chief showed the world what courage looks like. Col. Jamila Bayaz was appointed to run security in the Kabul’s District 1…
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America’s Black Holocaust Museum hosted a frank discussion about race that attracted participants of many races.
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We remember the prolific life and work of Amiri Baraka, whose poetry, essays, and nonfiction works earned him recognition in his home state.
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Henry Louis Gates Jr. reveals the shocking truth about how many Africans were kidnapped from their homelands–and how many made it to the USA.
Read More >By Jamil Smith, Tv.Msnbc.com When James Baker heard the words “Nature’s Classroom” in reference to the Massachusetts location of his 12-year-old daughter’s forthcoming four-day field trip, he thought she and…
Read More >The black son of a white candidate tackles stop and frisk in a campaign ad. By Keli Goff, theRoot.com Earlier this year, Cheerios generated extensive media attention — and countless racist comments online…
Read More >Many have disagreed with the concept. But a dialogue could go a long way toward jump-starting healing. By Peniel E. Joseph, theRoot.com Trayvon Martin’s tragic death has inspired nationwide demonstrations and…
Read More >America’s Black Holocaust Museum’s International Advisory Committee is made up of highly experienced people from around the world who contribute their wisdom, networks, and other resources to build and strengthen…
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We wonder about the role played by race after the arrest of a Black student for a science experiment gone wrong.
Read More >The Boston-bombing suspects show that it’s time the media and the public redefined their view of Islam. By Edward Wyckoff Williams, theRoot.com The American story has too long been told through…
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