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The Most Sampled Songs From Black Artists in Music History
Samples continue to be a huge part of our current music culture. Some of the biggest artists in the world have used them to create incredible hit records that have gone on to become classics in...
Rebuilding Black Wealth: How Trump’s DEI Rollbacks Can Fuel Black-Owned Businesses
As Black History Month reminds us of our legacy of resilience and economic power, recent federal rollbacks of diversity, equity and inclusion programs have sent shockwaves through corporate America....
Johnson C Smith Bracing For Federal Cuts That Could Affect HBCU Students
Johnson C. Smith University says it’s bracing for cuts to student aid and services as a new presidential administration targets what’s been “part of the fabric” of the historically Black college...
Congressional Black Caucus Lays Foundation For Movement Following Trump’s Joint Address
On the evening of March 4, the Congressional Black Caucus —representing 60 members of the U.S. House of Representatives—held a gathering with Forbes and other members of the...
With ‘African Queens,’ Karen Slack Puts Her Stamp On Black History
The Grammy-winning soprano Karen Slack will give the third annual Ruth Bader Ginsburg Memorial Recital at the Kennedy Center’s Terrace Theater. “African Queens,” presented and co-commissioned by...
College Students Struggle With The Effects Of Trump Orders Against DEI
For Daniela Pintor-Mendoza, the efforts to abolish diversity, equality and inclusion initiatives in higher education literally hit home. The University of Iowa sophomore has been part of a...
