UPDATED—10:16 AM 04/28/2025 A rep for the NMAAHC says that no artifacts have been removed. Both the Greensboro lunch counter and the stools where college students sat in protest during the Civil Rights Movement are still on display, according to a statement from a representative to journalist Phil Lewis. “A stool from the sit-ins remains […]
Arlington National Cemetery, the nation’s most hallowed ground for military veterans, has quietly wiped out online history lessons about Black, Hispanic, and female service members, stripping biographies, educational materials, and even Medal of Honor recipient lists from its website. According to the BBC, some of the erased content included biographies of Gen. Colin Powell, the […]
SELMA, Ala. — On March 7, 1965, Black civil rights activists were brutally attacked while marching for voting rights in what became known as Bloody Sunday. The violent response to their peaceful protest sparked national outrage and led to the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Now, 60 years later, thousands are gathering […]
Democrats Hakeem Jeffries, Cory Booker, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez respond to Donald Trump’s speech to Congress.
Apparently, crackin’ racist jokes looks good on a government resume. When social media rumors started flying about Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids happening in Oak Cliff, Dallas, just a day after the Presidential inauguration, fear spread fast. But while families braced for the worst, one X (formerly Twitter) user seemed to be celebrating—and even […]
President Donald Trump’s latest Black History Month proclamation is nothing more than performative lip service. While he acknowledges the contributions of Black Americans, his administration has spent weeks actively dismantling diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts through executive orders, agency policies, and corporate influence. Despite his claims of honoring Black history, Trump’s actions tell a […]
Kanye West, aka Ye, took a break from X. However, he is back and ranting again. This time he aimed several tweets at Kamala Harris.
Just days after a devastating mid-air collision over the Potomac River near Washington, D.C., claimed 67 lives, another tragic aviation incident has occurred—this time in Philadelphia. NBC 10 Philadelphia reports a devastating medical jet crash in Northeast Philadelphia claimed seven lives Friday night, including all six people on board and one person in a vehicle […]
After the heroic Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. issued a scathing statement expressing their “disappointment and strong opposition” to the removal of their story and that of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs), the Air Force reversed its decision to eliminate their training videos. The move carried out to comply with an executive order targeting diversity, equity, […]
Nearly 60 years after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the truth behind one of the most consequential murders in U.S. history may soon come to light. But is America ready? According to Yahoo News, President Donald Trump, fresh off his second inauguration on January 20, 2025, signed an executive order that directed […]
Donald Trump may not have to worry about doing time, but he’s still fighting a legal battle against the Exonerated Five and defending claims that the still-living Central Park jogger was “virtually dead.” This time, Trump faces a new lawsuit filed by the Exonerated Five, dubbed the Central Park Five at the time he publicly […]
Mississippi Valley State University (MVSU) is catching side-eyes after accepting an invitation to march in Trump’s upcoming inaugural parade on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Jan. 20, 2025. The university’s iconic Mean Green Marching Machine plans to represent the HBCU in Washington, D.C., but their decision has social media users questioning whether this is a […]