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Her musical genius is often acknowledged and marveled over, but never enough to triumph over the white competitors in her categories. → Read More
The request to restore Talib Kweli's account is a reminder that Black women are far more likely than white women to be mentioned in problematic tweets. → Read More
The series does attempt to flip a common Hollywood true crime script. But we need to be more honest about the consequences of retelling real tragedies. → Read More
Lizzo’s entire existence is treated as a transgression against our thin social order. → Read More
Elite male athletes aren't expected to choose between their families and their careers. → Read More
Brittney Griner and wife Cherelle have been failed by Biden and Republican hypocrites. A hostage in Russia, she highlights how America fails Black women. → Read More
R&B singer and songwriter R. Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison after being convicted of nine counts of federal racketeering and sex trafficking. → Read More
Beyoncé's new single 'Break My Soul' has a surprising message from the woman who has outworked and out-achieved nearly everyone in the music business. → Read More
Atlanta rap superstars Young Thug and Gunna face a sweeping Georgia RICO Act indictment, and await trial in the Fulton County jail after being denied bail. → Read More
Kendrick Lamar's newly released music video for "The Heart Part 5" gives us a layered view on the role complicated, often problematic Black men play in culture. → Read More
Across the United States, incarcerated people are experiencing medical malpractice as a continuation of the country’s legal eugenics policies from the ’40s and ’50s. People with wombs are being sterilized—given partial and full hysterectomies—for routine reproductive concerns. → Read More
Access is still treated as if it’s a privilege, a burden, or a form of special treatment. → Read More
A complicated woman is the unlikely hero tasked with saving her town. → Read More
"The inspiration for the concept #CarefreeBlackGirl was the fact that, at that moment, I wasn’t feeling very carefree." → Read More
Greet fall with these upcoming titles. → Read More
The books just keep on coming. → Read More
There’s no better time than quarantine to really understand why people end up talking to people for long periods of time without meeting in person. → Read More
The books just keep on coming. → Read More
Zakiya Dalila Harris puts a contemporary social lens on the horror her book details. → Read More
What is achieved when you try to have these uncomfortable conversations with people in your life? → Read More