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Issa Rae discusses how entertainment offers a platform for black influence and ownership. She emphasizes the importance of telling diverse stories about black women, showcasing their journey towards success and self-acceptance beyond traditional roles. The conversation highlights the evolving image of success in America, where the journey is as significant as the destination.
Smart, soulful, stylish, and always evolving, the intellectual Black woman deserves gifts that honor her mind, nurture her creativity, and celebrate her brilliance. Whether she’s deep in literary theory, perfecting her self-care rituals, mastering her wellness goals, or exploring new tools to elevate her home and lifestyle, this guide brings thoughtful picks she’ll actually love […]
In this chilling episode of Black Folklore, host Grant Yanney delves into the haunting of Savannah’s infamous Sorrel-Weed House. Uncover the dark history of Molly, a slave girl tragically hung after her owner’s wife’s suicide. Now, Molly’s restless spirit haunts the house, making it one of the most haunted places in America. Watch now to […]
Discover the hidden history behind Oregon’s shocking lack of diversity in this compelling episode of Black Folklore In Video. Host Grant Yanney uncovers how racist laws and the tragic 1948 Vanport flood shaped Portland’s demographics, leaving it the “whitest big city in America” to this day.
In Episode 3 of Black Folklore In Video, Grant Yanney explores the lost history of Seneca Village, a thriving Black and Irish community founded in 1825, now hidden beneath Central Park. Discover how this once-prosperous neighborhood of 50 families, churches, and an all-Black school was erased in the 1850s, revealing a forgotten chapter of New […]
The universal child care plan introduced by Mayor Zohran Mamdani and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul would be implemented over several years.
The 19 monks, led by Bhikkhu Pannakara, began their journey Oct. 26 at the Huong Dao Vipassana Bhavana Center in Fort Worth, Texas.
Slang words reigned supreme in 2025, with new terms flying left and right across the internet faster than ever before.
Elwood Jones was convicted of aggravated murder in 1994 and received the death penalty for the murder of 67-year-old Rhoda Nathan.
The accident occurred on Monday, after a man was ejected from his seat while riding Goliath at Six Flags Over Georgia, injuring several passengers.
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In an appearance on MS NOW, Mamdani said people were confused by what they were seeing during the shooting because the agents did not look like law enforcement.
Olivia Pope emerges as a symbol of empowerment for black women, showcasing their intelligence, strength, and value. Through her character in "How to Get Away with Murder," Viola Davis represents the extraordinary achievements and everyday humanity of black women, challenging societal norms and redefining success.