Opinion

February 21, 2022

28 Days of Black Movies: I wonder if ‘Hav Plenty’ would be as popular as it is if it were released today (I doubt it)

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February 20, 2022

28 Days of Black Movies: I love ‘Posse.’ Here are 5 reasons to watch it that have nothing to do with Salli Richardson, who is TOTALLY in this movie

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February 19, 2022

28 Days of Black Movies: 5 absolutely serious and culturally resonant reasons to watch ‘My Side Piece Hit the Lotto’

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Hennepin County Judge Regina Chu
February 18, 2022

Judge Regina Chu, where is your sympathy for Daunte Wright?

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February 18, 2022

The first Black woman appointed to the Supreme Court will be extraordinary, but she can’t save the Supreme Court

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Soul Food
February 18, 2022

28 Days of Black Movies: I will never ever leave a towel on a stove because of ‘Soul Food’

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February 17, 2022

28 Days of Black Movies: A scientifically sound theory about how Taraji Henson’s character got on that boat in Tyler Perry’s ‘Acrimony’

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February 17, 2022

‘Jeen-yuhs’: How we got from the old Kanye to the new Kanye

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The New York Renaissance
February 17, 2022

The New York Rens: How the first Black-owned pro basketball team paved the way for the NBA

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Actors Jamie Foxx and Kerry Washington in "Django Unchained"
February 16, 2022

28 Days of Black Movies: ‘Django Unchained’ is a Black romance film like no other

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An illustration of a knight on a horse
February 16, 2022

Race War One: The secret history of the national slave revolt

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A Fair Maps Rally in front of the U.S. Supreme Court
February 16, 2022

Racial gerrymandering stands in the way of free and fair elections for Black Americans

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Actors Eddie Murphy, Richard Pryor and Danny Aiello in "Harlem Nights"
February 15, 2022

28 Days of Black Movies: ‘Harlem Nights’ is an all-star Black comedy classic

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February 15, 2022

Could this be Roe v. Wade’s last anniversary?

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A scene from "Waiting to Exhale"
February 14, 2022

28 Days of Black Movies: ‘Waiting to Exhale’ is the romantic drama in which sisters choose themselves

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Eminem theGrio
February 14, 2022

Whiteness wins the Super Bowl

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University of North Carolina
February 14, 2022

It’s time to uplift Black cities by investing in HBCUs

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Queen Latifah, Kimberly Elise, Vivica A. Fox and Jada Pinkett Smith in "Set It Off"
February 13, 2022

28 Days of Black Movies: ‘Set It Off’ depicts a perfect example of what we mean by ‘ride or die’ friendships

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February 12, 2022

28 Days of Black Movies: ‘Sprung’ is a hidden gem among ’90s Black rom-coms

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February 12, 2022

Despite the NFL’s many problems, some of us can’t resist watching the Super Bowl

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