Silence And Racism In The Dyad By Daseta Gray
By Daseta Gray
Racism is embedded in our world and in all facets of academia, and the institution of Psychoanalysis is not immune. Continue reading
Join Virtual Town Halls On Social, Economic And Political Issues Impacting Black Women Voters
TV One will present the first episode of REPRESENT THE VOTE: OUR VOICE, OUR FUTURE.
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New Report Looks At Community Foundation Support For Black Communities
As advocates from the streets to the boardrooms call for greater funding of Black-led organizations.Continue reading
Legend Angela Davis And More Speak At Virtual Black Women’s Health Imperative Anniversary Week
Check out the upcoming virtual event presented by Black Women’s Health Imperative (BWHI), a national non-profit organization dedicated to advancing health equity and social justice for Black women.Continue reading
Awesomeness Kicks Off What It’s Like A Gen Z Limited Series Talking Important Issues
ViacomCBS Gen Z media brand Awesomeness kicks off What It’s Like, a new five-part series on YouTube and IGTV that addresses timely topics leading up to this year’s presidential election. Continue reading
Walgreens, CVS And Others Will Stop Locking Up ‘Multicultural’ Beauty Products
Walgreens and CVS have announced that they will stop the practice of locking up beauty and hair care products aimed at black women and women of color. Continue reading
Families, Rights Groups Demand U.N. Investigate U.S. Police Brutality, Protest Suppression
In an unprecedented move, the families of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Michael Brown, and Philando Castile, together with over 600 rights groups led by the American Civil Liberties Union and U.S. Human Rights Network.Continue reading
Uptowns Rodriguez, “The Murder Of George Floyd Is The Result Of Centuries Of Oppression”
"The widespread protests occurring in our Nation right now should come as no surprise to anyone paying attention to the realities lived by people of color, especially Black Americans, in this country. Continue reading
NYC Commission On Human Rights Announces Investigation Into Central Park Race Incident
The NYC Commission on Human Rights is announcing an investigation on behalf of the City into an incident involving Amy Cooper, following video footage of Ms. Cooper calling the police on Christian Cooper (no relation to Ms. Cooper).Continue reading
Op-Ed: Changing The Face Of Cannabis Ownership: A 6-Point Plan For Black Equity
By Regina Smith, Harlem Business Alliance
Oakland, Calif., native Tucky Blunt was arrested 15 years ago for an $80 marijuana sale that ended up changing the trajectory of his life. Continue reading
The Black Girls Rock! Owning Our Magic. Rocking Our Truth Book
From the award-winning entrepreneur, culture leader, and creator of the BLACK GIRLS ROCK! movement comes an inspiring and beautifully designed book that pays tribute to the achievements and contributions of black women around the world.Continue reading
Many U.S. Black And Hispanic Children From Harlem To Hollywood Lack Mental Health Care
Black and Hispanic children and young adults with mental health issues are about half as likely as their white counterparts to get mental health care, according to a study out last week.Continue reading
Understanding Harlem The Ghetto Starts With The First Jewish One, Says Author
This year marks the 500th anniversary of the opening of the Venetian Ghetto, where the city’s Jews were forced to live for nearly 300 years. Continue reading
Harlem Rap Stars, Soulja Boy And More, Michael K. Williams “Black Market” Tonight On Viceland
In his most personal project to date, Michael K. Williams explores underground economies from Harlem to Harare.Continue reading
HW Pick: What The Data Really Says About Police And Racial Bias
In an alarming that reaches from Harlem to Hollywood is a story written by Kia Makarechi for Vanity Fair Magazine reports that as the nation reels from a series of high-profile fatal shootings of black men by police officers, many have decried the lack of readily available data on how racial bias factors into American policing. Continue reading
