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The Man Who Helped Questlove Make 2021's Best Documentary

Joseph Patel produced stories for and on some of the best in music. Now he’s on the verge of landing his first Oscar.

Why Do Black People Still Celebrate Halloween?

A European-rooted holiday that began with disguised White people welcoming devils into their homes? No thanks.

I’m Not Ready to Give a Pass to American History’s White Racist Men

Times were different then, but I’m perfectly fine judging them by today’s standards

The Bad Taste of America Co-opting Black Cuisine

The new Netflix series ‘High On The Hog’ gives soul food its proper praise and exploration

When Exactly Did America Stop Being Racist?

The Founding Fathers Set Us Up to Be Divided

If you think the US has never been so fractured, you haven’t paid attention to history.

Don’t Talk to Me About Racism if You Don’t Know Earth, Wind & Fire’s Catalog

It’s time for a musical litmus test for enlightment

‘The Five Heartbeats’ Members Who Could’ve Gone Solo, Ranked

Happy 30th birthday to the best thinly veiled music biopic of all time. All tiiiiime!

Three Decades of My Black Revolutionary Bookshelf

We thought we could save people’s lives with the manna to be found in books — and they only got better over time

“We don’t have the fuel of history in our engines of change and so end up recreating the same…

Scott Woods reminds us all that Fred Hampton’s story is American history, and should be included in the school curriculum.

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