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...
Sep 22, 2025 | Civil Rights, History, Women
Black women’s contributions to human’s rights history are too often overlooked in our nation’s history books. Yet these women played a vital role in the fight to secure rights and protections for all people—regardless of race, gender, class, and nationality. During...
