Beverly Agee Burton: A Legacy of Law, Leadership, and Love

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In the story of American progress, there are names we recognize instantly, and then there are the architects of change whose impact lives in...

Black History Month Turns 100

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The centennial of Black History Month marks more than the passage of time -- it commemorates a transformative act of historical preservation, resistance, and...

WHM: Founder and Entrepreneur Okeatta Brown Celebrates Women

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Okeatta Brown is a trailblazing woman in diversity and inclusion, who has taken her expertise and applied it to interior design and furniture production....

Fannie Lou Hamer: Honored Posthumously with Nation’s Highest Civilian Honor

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President Joseph R. Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 recipients Saturday January 4. Of the 19 people honored, civil rights icon...

AFCC: Atlanta Film Critics Circle Announces 2024 Award Winners

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Now in its eighth year, the Atlanta Film Critics Circle has announced its awards for top cinematic achievements in 2024. The 38 voting members of...

Georgia: Deadly Sapelo Island Dock Collapse Being Investigated

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Russ Bynum and Emily Wagster Pettus of the Associate Press are reporting Georgia authorities said Sunday they are investigating the “catastrophic failure” of a dock...

Global Soul Kitchen on FYI: One to Watch

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Black chefs have been making their mark on American television for decades. In 1949,  legendary chef Lena Richard of New Orleans, was the first...

Sweet Honey in The Rock: Founder Bernice Johnson Reagon Dies

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Sweet Honey in the Rock founder Bernice Johnson Reagon, one of the most stirring and soulful voices of the civil rights movement, has died....

The Spook Who Sat by the Door: Restored 4K World Premiere August 16

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July 22, 2024 - Brooklyn, NY — On August 16, the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), presents the world premiere of the new restoration...

‘The Wash’: Kelundra’s Smith’s Play Brings Black Laundresses’ History to Life

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"The Wash" tells the real-life story of the 1881 Atlanta washerwomen strike, during which Black laundresses led a strike for better wages in the...