We examine the long-run impacts of exposure to a Black teacher for both Black and white students. Leveraging data from the Tennessee STAR class-size experiment, we show that Black students randomly ...

Minstrel shows started in the 1830s and were ingrained in American culture by the 1850s. They usually present Black ...

Since the days of Emancipation and ‘40 Acres and a Mule,’ land has meant many things to Black families: loss, dreams, injustice—and self-reliance.

The following organizations are dedicated to building the self-esteem of Black boys and young Black men. 1. My Brother’s Keeper. President Barack Obama launched the My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) challenge ...

But Trump, in his first term, never got his parade. Officials at the Pentagon wanted to keep away from politics. Jim Mattis, Trump’s first defense secretary, said it would “harken back to ...

Wolverine is the most famous X-Men and one of the most popular Marvel comic characters ever. Besides his black hair, his iconic sideburns are also part of the “wolverine” look that he sports.

The February traffic accident that left 8-year-old Ny'Leek Ellison paralyzed from the neck down brought the Chester, Pennsylvania, community together. A ...

The fate of the Long Island Class A championship game rested with Luke Bradley. The senior middie will forever remember what happened next. His undefeated Half Hollow Hills team was even with ...

One year after failing to make it out of sectionals, Central Regional’s Nnaemeka Amaechina was determined to finish his high school career on a high note.

A photo of 8-year-old Evelyn Decker (L), 9-year-old Paityn Decker (C), and 5-year-old Olivia Decker (R). The three girls were found dead in Chelan County on Monday after they were reported missing ...

Danielle Fishel reveals she once gave away pieces of her hair to“ Boy Meets World” audience Topanga talks about the snips heard 'round the world. Jordan Hoffman ...

Danielle Fishel iconically chopped off her hair in a Boy Meets World episode — and some audience members got to take some of her locks home as a souvenir. “You’ll be surprised to know we ...