Sixteen female West Point cadets, who took a photo with their arms raised in Black Power fists, did not violate a directive that warns against “partisan political activity” while in uniform
Lin-Manuel Miranda, star of the hip-hop-inspired Broadway play Hamilton, brought his rhymes with him during a visit to the White House on Monday
Former Black Panther Sekou Odinga and Black Lives Matter activist Larry Fellows may come from different Black liberation movements, but both understand that to truly celebrate Black History Month, we must dig deeper.
Social media, while effective, is also where modern-day surveillance thrives. Here, Black Lives Matter activist Arielle Newton and former Black Panther Rosemari Mealy discuss the pros and cons.
Social media, while effective, is also where modern-day surveillance thrives. Here, Black Lives Matter activist Arielle Newton and former Black Panther Rosemari Mealy discuss the pros and cons.
Stanley Nelson's critically-acclaimed documentary, 'The Black Panthers: Vanguard Of The Revolution,' aired on PBS last night.
The much-tweeted and talked about “Beyoncé protest” didn’t go the way organizers believed it would. According to The Wrap, on a rainy Tuesday (Feb.16) New York morning, anti-Beyoncé demonstrators didn’t show up to their own event. The planned protest was sparked by the singer’s performance of her new single, “Formation,” which embraces black American life […]
Here are five icons who were once connected to the party.
While the image of the Black Panther Party often conjures one of a man in the signature beret carrying a gun, women were right there alongside the men of the party, making up an estimated 50 percent of membership.
"This is football, not Hollywood, and I thought it was really outrageous that she used it as a platform to attack police officers who are the people who protect her and protect us, and keep us alive," Giuliani said of Beyonce's halftime performance.
D’Angelo made artistic and socio-political waves with his 2014 album “Black Messiah”. In a brand new interview with the New York Times, D’angelo sits with Bobby Seale (co-founder of the Black Panther party) and discusses the role artists have in speaking out. “Now more than ever is the need to sing about it and […]