In a powerful, polemical narrative, the rapper charts his past and the history of black Britain
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My Brother Moochie review: a masterpiece of race, injustice and forgiveness | The Guardian
Issac Bailey’s memoir is a triumph, a painful indictment of American inhumanity woven with threads of grace and love
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Fifty years on, the Mississippi town that sparked Dr King’s poverty fight | The Guardian
Protesters head to DC for ‘second phase’ of campaign inspired by Dr King that saw thousands travel by mule train to camp on the National Mall.
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Police Killings Have Harmed Mental Health in Black Communities, Study Finds | The New York Times
Activists for racial justice have long expressed concern that the rash of headline-grabbing police killings of black Americans was damaging the mental well-being of African-American communities.
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Why Have There Been No Great Black Art Dealers? | The New York Times
How a small but influential group of black gallerists is correcting history.
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Hidden portraits: rare photos of African American life get a spotlight | The Guardian
At a new exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art studio portraits of anonymous black Americans give a rarely seen view of life at a time of change
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Finding Foundation: How Bobby McFerrin And His Daughter Make Music A Family Affair | NPR
The love of music has been passed down in the McFerrin family for generations.
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‘It’s like a black and white thing’: How some elite charter schools exclude minorities | NBC News
Loose laws let scores of charters create policies that favor white students.
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WATCH: ‘Quest’ Follows a Black Family’s Highs, Lows for 8 Years | Colorlines
The PBS-streamed documentary follows the Rainey family throughout the Obama administration to offer a rare, complex portrait of a working-class Black family.
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They Started School Afraid of the Water. Now They Are Saving Lives. | The New York Times
Equipped with its own working swimming pool, a rare commodity today in New York City public high schools, Grover Cleveland offers lifeguarding classes that lead to Red Cross certification.
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