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The 65th annual Grammy Awards take place this Sunday, Feb. 5th. Since its inception, only 11 Black...
The History of Black Winners at the Grammys
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Royal Lineage
On May 19, 2018, actress Meghan Markle wed Prince Harry, the Prince of Wales, amid fanfare and...
How Black Political Leaders Changed Alabama
Alabama’s history can be used as an indicator of the importance of local politics. Many are...
News Moves So Quick: History of JET Magazine 
Picture yourself walking into a Black-owned beauty salon in the mid-2000s. The smell of Blue Magic...
Beauty & Resilience: The History of Essence Magazine 
The creation and cultivation of Black culture is one of the most compelling stories of our beauty...
Black in Print: The History and Resurgence of Ebony Magazine
Ebony Magazine was founded by the late John H. Johnson in 1945. Johnson, a prominent Black...
Chasing The SEC and More
Undoubtedly, the University of Alabama men’s basketball team is continuing to elevate and make...
Black Like It Never Left
Everyone has heard of hand-me-downs from older siblings or family members but what about...
Culture Queen
“Black women are the touchstone by which all that is human can be measured” - Toni Morrison. ...