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Celebrating The Lives of People of Color

Building a pipeline of black male teachers | The St. Louis American

June 27, 2019April 28, 2020African American Education, KINDR'D ...

The Academy for Men of Color in Education Summer Awareness Camp at Lincoln University

The Woman Who Recorded Decades of TV News on 70,000 VHS Tapes | Hyperallergic

June 27, 2019April 29, 2020African American History, Black History ...

The documentary Recorder explores the life and work of Marion Stokes, who amassed the world’s largest independent TV archive without anyone noticing.

2nd gang member sentenced for firebombings in Boyle Heights that targeted black families | Los Angeles Times

June 26, 2019June 26, 2019African American Commuities, KINDR'D ...

Colleen Shalby, Los Angeles Times Gilles Mingasson/Getty. Featured Image [dropcap]A[/dropcap] second gang member has been sentenced to prison for his role in the 2014 firebombings of black residents at a Boyle Heights housing project. [mc4wp_form id=”6042″] Edwin “Boogie” Felix, 27, is one of eight gang members of the Big Hazard street gang who prosecutors say […]

Serena Williams Follows In The Footsteps Of Althea Gibson As The Second Black Woman To Be Featured On A Wheaties Box | Blavity

June 26, 2019June 26, 2019African American Athletes, African American Sports ...

Williams follows in the footsteps of Althea Gibson, who first accomplished the feat in 2001.

Langston Hughes’s Ardent Public Fan Letter to the Young Nina Simone | Brain Pickings

June 26, 2019April 29, 2020African American History, African American Literature ...

“She is strange. So are the plays of Brendan Behan, Jean Genet, LeRoi Jones, and Bertholt Brecht. She is far-out, and at the same time common. So are raw eggs in Worcestershire and The Connection.”

History of slaves sold for Georgetown detailed in new genealogical website | American Magazine

June 26, 2019June 26, 2019African American Education, African American History ...

Adelle Banks, American Magazine GU272 descendent Carolyn Smith gestures toward gravestones of descendants of enslaved people in Houma, La. Behind her are sugar plantations and the sugar mill where her ancestors worked. Photo by Claire Vail. Featured Image [dropcap]RNS[/dropcap] — A genealogical association has launched a new website detailing the family histories of slaves who […]

Students of Color are More Likely to Be Arrested in School. That May Change. | The New York Times

June 25, 2019June 25, 2019Crime, Criminal Justice ...

New York City’s new discipline code could have an immediate impact.

Where Does Your State Rank When It Comes to Black Homicide? | Colorlines

June 25, 2019June 25, 2019African American Commuities, KINDR'D ...

A new study ranks states according to the number of Black teens and adults killed.

Tell Me It’s Not About Race | The Atlantic

June 25, 2019June 25, 2019KINDR'D, KINDR'D Magazine ...

DeRay Mckesson doesn’t get First Amendment rights, but neofascists do.

‘World’s Youngest Barber’ is an 8-year-old West Philly girl with major moxie | We The People | The Philadelphia Inquirer

June 24, 2019June 24, 2019African American Entrepreneurs, KINDR'D ...

Stephanie Farr, The Philadelphia Inquirer TIM TAI / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER. Featured Image [dropcap]At[/dropcap] 8 years old, Neijae Graham-Henries is almost as tall as this reporter. She told me so. She also asked to cut my hair — about eight inches of it. We did not have an appointment for her to do so. [mc4wp_form id=”6042″] […]