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The high court declined to hear the case, allowing Flores’ racial discrimination lawsuit against the NFL and several teams to move forward.

Hughley critiques gov't spending on luxuries over community needs, Iran rhetoric, and racial injustice in compensation.

Hughley argues that America's global defense of freedom rings hollow when Black voting rights face domestic restrictions, mirroring a pattern of Black sacrifice unmet by full citizenship.

The LSU head coach admitted that Ole Miss’ long association with segregation and Confederate imagery hurt recruiting efforts with Black players.

Hughley warns of deliberate attacks on Black progress, job losses, and weakening civil rights protections under Trump-era policies.

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The BlackManCan Awards were held at New York City's Symphony Space on Saturday. Dozens came to uplift and honor Black boys, Black men, the Black women who love them, the Black community and Black love

From courtrooms to outer space, from concert halls to the halls of Congress, these extraordinary black women did not just break barriers they dismantled them, rebuilt what came after, and made the impossible inevitable for those who followed. They walked into rooms that were never designed with them in mind and left behind blueprints for […]

Long before hashtags mobilized millions with a single post, Black women were already organizing movements that would change the course of history. Without the amplification of social media, they relied on community networks, church gatherings, word of mouth, and relentless determination to build power from the ground up. Their leadership was not always centered in […]

A dark part of Black history showed enslavers spent thousands on fancy girls, light-skinned enslaved women who served as sex laborers. The post International Day Of Remembrance — The Tragic Truth Of ‘Fancy Girls’ In U.S. Slavery appeared first on MadameNoire.

Welcome back to the next chapter of BOSSIP’s Black History Hidden Gems, our weekly Black History Month series dedicated to uncovering overlooked Black figures, moments, and milestones. This series spotlights stories that history nearly erased, but legacy refused to forget. Recognizing Black achievement during Black History Month is not only about honoring triumph, but about reclaiming narratives […] The post BOSSIP’s Black History Hidden Gems: Piano Prodigy Hazel Scott Was The First Black TV Star & Blacklisted For Battling Racism Decades Before Civil Rights appeared first on Bossip.