Author: afrakan
Black scholars resurrect Hubert Harrison, forgotten radical genius
The other night, a wonderful event took place at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. “It ought to have attracted as large an…
The Birthing Hut is taking on racial disparities with Black-centered doula training – Pittsburgh City Paper
In her heart, Iyanna Bridges believes she is an entrepreneur, and for years, she channeled her focus into Bey’s Temple, a natural skincare company. However,…
Ohio History Connection begins construction on Poindexter Village museum
May 7, 2026, 6:07 a.m. ET Construction has started on the Poindexter Village African American Museum in Columbus. The $25.9 million museum is being built…
Dresden historian Marie Carter to speak on Black community history and legacy | Wallaceburg News
Dresden historian and author Marie Carter will discuss the history and legacy of the Black community in and around Dresden during an upcoming presentation in…
African American Roundtable launching food access campaign at end of May
by Meredith Melland, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service May 6, 2026 For Maurice Wince, helping community members access food with dignity and choice looks like asking…
Kwanza Jones To Become MLB’s First Black Woman Majority Owner With $3.9 Billion Padres Deal – Essence
PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY – MAY 05: Kwanza Jones, SUPERCHARGED by Kwanza Jones Founder and CEO, and CEO and Co-Founder of Jones Feliciano Initiative speaks on…
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Black Communities Center opens – Berlin.de
Cansel Kiziltepe (left to right, SPD), Senator for Labor, Social Services, Equality, Integration, Diversity and Anti-Discrimination; Peggy Piesche, an expert on anti-Black racism; and Lina…
Harlem’s newest hotel could be a win for the community
Every now and again, I turn my column over to a colleague who has a story of great interest. This week, Lorielle Georgetown, an Atlanta…
‘Data heat islands’ add new burden to Black America
Word in Black–The rush to build gigantic data centers to power the nation’s AI boom, such as Elon Musk’s massive Colossus facility near Memphis, usually…
