Tradition of Giving- Celebrating Our Philanthropy
The tradition of Black philanthropy predates the Civil War. Black men and women joined…
By Gwen McKinney This commentary is part of Unerased | Black Women Speak’s December exploration Claiming Our Space: Preserving Our Future. Today I live on the outskirts of the nation’s capital, about 15 miles south of the city center, in…
In the heart of Harlem, where Black culture, resilience, and brilliance have thrived for generations, one organization is fighting to ensure that this legacy is never forgotten.
Unerased spoke with five powerful Black women from diverse sectors to explore how Black women can claim their space and ensure a thriving future.
Over the past few decades, the tide has turned. The New Great Migration, a reverse flow of Black people back to the South, is reshaping the region.
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A Legacy of Giving: A’Lelia Bundles on Madam C.J. Walker’s Philanthropic Spirit
A’Lelia Bundles, acclaimed journalist, historian, and biographer of her great-great-grandmother Madam C.J. Walker, reflects…
Celebrating Our Philanthropy: Black Women’s Giving Legacy
In this season of thanks and giving, we celebrate Black women who epitomize the…
Yes Trump Won, Here’s What Happens Next
Many of us have been feeling some kind of way since the 2024 election.…
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I can hear Rosalee See the eyes of Willie McGee My mother told me…
Young, Gifted & Bro: Taking Control of the Future
In celebration of the next generation of leaders, Unerased To Be Young, Gifted and…
To Be Young, Gifted & VOTE: They Understand the Assignment
In celebration of the next generation of leaders, Unerased To Be Young, Gifted and…
Navigating the Civic Hell Hole for Formerly Incarcerated
Across the nation, formerly incarcerated people confront a patchwork quilt of barriers, poll taxes…
The Passions of Danny Glover
Labor’s cultural atmosphere seeded an understanding of the collective rights of a community, a…
This Sacred Scene
Poet-activist Amanda Gorman recited an original poem on the third night of the Democratic…
Paris – Where the Black Diaspora Meets
Julia Browne, historian and tour guide, takes us back to Paris as a meeting…
Black Music: The Sound of Freedom
From the spirituals flowed melodies for the soul. It transitioned to a syncopation, improv…