24 Jan Envisioning Joy in 2023
The New Year brings challenges and anxieties, so we've decided to kickoff 2023 with a gift—a powerful meditation session envisioning joy. Join Olivia Scott in a guided journey claim your joy....
Contemporary Profiles
07 Dec People Power Won the Midterm Elections
Georgia Senator Raphael Warnock’s re-election closes out the 2022 Midterm Election season. His victory reflects ground power activism and investment in the long game....
15 Jan Just Barrier Breakers
Andrea Campbell stands on big shoulders. The newly elected Massachusetts attorney general has been hoisted up by two trailblazers who redefined the meaning of law and order. ...
19 Sep Barbie Honors First Self-Made Black Millionaire
More than a century after Madam C.J. Walker became a self-made millionaire, she is now the latest addition to Barbie's Inspiring Women doll series. A'Lelia Bundles paid tribute to her great-great grandmother inside....
14 Nov Fannie Lou Lives on Screen
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This new short film reenacts Fannie Lou Hamer’s address before the DNC nearly 60 years ago. Watch the film and celebrate with us as we toast to remind ourselves of the sacrifices paid for voting rights. ...
09 Dec Black Women Demand Freedom for Brittney Griner
Brittney Griner is free due to intensive push and support from across the country. Black women stepped up with a powerful appeal to President Biden...
15 Oct Why ‘The Woman King’ Made Me Feel Like a Queen
Nkechi Taifa reflects on the impact of the new Viola Davis-led film featuring a group of strong, powerful Black women warriors. ...
03 Oct Centering the Hidden: Dwight Kirk on Mary Jackson’s Impact
After years of planning and anticipation, the Mary W. Jackson Neighborhood Center in Olde Hampton honoring NASAs first Black female engineer....
05 May Anita Hill Saw History Repeat Itself at Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court Hearings
The key witness in Clarence Thomas’s nomination process joins David Remnick and Jane Mayer to discuss how sex and race shaped the new Justice’s experience, and her own....
10 Jul A Conversation on the Black Body, Roe v. Wade, and Reproductive Health
A conversation across mediums exploring the effects and consequences of the attack on reproduction freedom. We ask—What should be our next move and how can we protect ourselves?...