Keith Boykin

15 Black histories to read beyond Black History Month

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Lloyd Austin, Viola Davis and more pay tribute to Colin Powell

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Ben Jealous and other activists were taken into custody by U.S. Secret Service

White House protest challenging Biden-Harris on voting rights bill ends in arrests

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Remembering my mentor, Black gay activist and community pillar Dr. Ron Simmons

Keith Boykin pens a personal essay about the life of his mentor and friend, former Howard University professor and HIV/AIDS activist Ron Simmons.
/ June 2, 2020
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Black Panthers trend as Twitter notes #WhitePrivilege in Michigan protests

Photos of the protestors inside of the Michigan Capitol building reminded people of the Black Panthers who once stormed the California Capitol building.
/ May 1, 2020
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Trump supporter loses it after CNN panelist questions his Blackness

During a panel on CNN’s Newsroom, Paris Dennard, a GOP supporter of Donald Trump, blasted another panelist for questioning whether he was truly Black.
/ August 15, 2017