It is a peculiar sensation, this double-consciousness, this sense of always looking at one’s self through the eyes of others, of measuring one’s soul by the tape of a world that looks on in amused contempt and pity. One ever feels his two-ness,—an American, a…
The Harlem Renaissance and the African American origin of Rock n’ Roll are commonly forgotten aspects of American History, but they have both had profound effects on American culture.
The Harlem Renaissance created a new way for race to be viewed in the United…
In recent months, the Black Lives Matter movement has taken a step into the spotlight, and unfortunately, that spotlight has not always been positive.
Alicia Garza, Patrisse Cullors and Opal Tometi founded the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation in 2013 in…