Black History Month

Is it ever acceptable to wear blackface? Apparently, in 2019, an educator thinks so. Officials from a California Christian school are apologizing after pictures of one of their white teachers dressed in African garb and rocking blackface went viral. According to Yahoo News, John Huffman, superintendent of the  Victory Christian School system in Sacramento, explained in an email that […]

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In the words of Issa Rae ” I am rooting for everybody black”, which I know this wave has taken over every Black Panther supporter. Well, let’s add more to this successful film but stating that we think another black love couple has sparked from this. Social media users have been going crazy over the […]

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Boston University hockey player, Jordan Greenway is making history this Black History Month as the first Black hockey player competing for Team USA in the 2018 Olympics in South Korea. Go Jordan, we will be rooting for you!

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As we know February is Black History Month, this month is supposed to acknowledge African Americans that have helped contribute to society. Apparently, a New York social studies middle school teacher Patricia Cummings had a didn’t agenda in mind when she instructed her black students only to lay face down on the floor.  It has been stated that […]

Erica Campbell & GRIFF discuss little-known black history facts.

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GETTY IMAGE: Dr. Mattie Moss Clark, the pioneering mother of GRAMMY® winners, The Clark Sisters, is receiving some much-deserved recognition from her granddaughter during Black History Month. Gospel singer Kierra Sheard has written an open letter to the legendary matriarch whom she rightly refers to as “a black history legend.” “I wish you were here […]

Without a doubt the 2016 Rio Olympics was a historic event for African-Americans. Over 28 million people on average witnessed the overload of #BlackGirlMagic daily and if that wasn’t enough, tens of millions streamed the games online, getting an even bigger dose of what black athletes were made of. Check out the individual accomplishments of the black […]

In light of Black History Month, spread the positive presence of black people. Watch the video below of 10 characters from the bible who many people don’t realize were black:   via: AtlantaBlackStar

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The Oscar-nominated film “Hidden Figures” about the untold story of the black women mathematicians who worked at NASA during the space race will screen for free in select U.S. cities in celebration of Black History Month. AMC Theaters and 21st Century Fox said Tuesday that screenings will take place on Feb. 18 at 10 a.m. […]