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There’s something quietly powerful about a black and white animal print. Stripped of color, the image invites a deeper ...
Stop Messaging Me, a Black Journalist, About White Irish “Slaves ... the overwhelming proportion of people considered Black or negro or colored were American-born and of American-born grandparents.
The distinctiveness of each American region and its African Americans largely arose instead from other cultural factors and experiences that shape the “interplay” of Black and white — for ...
Mommy took me to an American Girl meetup at a bookstore in our end of town. I was one of the only Black girls there, and the only one with Addy. The other little girls probably didn't have to ...
Negin Farsad is a comedian and the author of How to Make White People Laugh. Like most comedians, I have a graduate degree in African-American Studies. To be clear, I’m actually an Iranian ...
Black Like Us? – a new exhibition at the Birmingham Museum of Art – looks at how blackness has been portrayed in American art through the years.
During the Great Recession of 2007 to 2010, the unemployment rate among the black population peaked at 16.8 percent, while the highest rate for the white population was 9.2 percent.
In the hybrid docudrama ‘Colin in Black and White,’ the former NFL star teams with Ava DuVernay to dramatize his teen years ‘without ambiguity.’ Oct. 26, 2021 ...
Ultimately, “American Fiction” raises questions about the price of Black success in a White-dominated media and entertainment culture. What it doesn’t do, while maintaining its satirical ...