Dec 15, 2025 | History, Leadership, Women
Black women are making history again — this time by taking strides to step into the U.S. Senate in 2026. And if early momentum is any indication of potential success, these candidates are ready to shake up the status quo and pave the way for a lasting legacy. And if...
Dec 8, 2025 | Arts + Culture, History
An important home for Black art is reopening in New York City this week after being closed for seven years. Hannah Frishberg from member station WNYC has been along to the new museum. Back in 1968, a group of artists and activists rented a loft above an uptown...
Dec 8, 2025 | HBCU, History, Religion
Once a week the Rev. Mitchell J. Stevens, a Baptist minister and the interfaith chaplain at Xavier University of Louisiana, hosts an intimate gathering for students at the New Orleans school’s University Center to discuss campus life over coffee and donuts. “We have...
Nov 3, 2025 | Arts + Culture, History
A sculpture by the artist Topher Campbell, commissioned by Tate Modern as part of an installation which aimed to create a space for Black Queer expression and creativity, faces destruction if a new home cannot be found for it by the end of October. My Body Is An...
Oct 20, 2025 | Arts + Culture, History, United Kingdom
Organisers of a festival celebrating black culture through arts and dance hope a “real range of people” will come and take part. BRAVE Festival is taking place this weekend at Bradford Arts Centre as part of City of Culture celebrations, and also coincides...
Oct 6, 2025 | Church, History, Leadership
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America installed the Rev. Yehiel Curry as its first Black presiding bishop Saturday, a landmark moment for the predominantly white denomination. “It hasn’t really hit me yet,” Curry told The Associated Press a week...
