Category: Joy!
Coco Gauff’s Competitive Spirit Drives Her Success
Coco Gauff has something that transcends forehands and backhands. She has the heart of a champion. And she is the fifth Black American to win the U.S. Open, joining Althea Gibson, Serena and Venus Williams and Sloane Stephens.
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‘We Made It. All of Us,’ Jackson Says in Celebratory Speech
By Nyah Marshall It was truly a day of celebration as Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson made her first...
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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Breaks Through ‘Concrete Ceiling’
By Nyah Marshall Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is officially confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court...
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Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Called ‘Outstanding Nominee’ for Supreme Court
By Nyah Marshall Americans around the country, especially legal scholars and Black women, are...
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11 Love Lessons From Our Favorite Authors
Our favorite Black women writers were aware of the transformative power that love possesses and sought to enlighten the rest of us with their theories, poetry and prose.
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Sisters Preserving the Dream
These sisters are bridging the past and present through contributions that go beyond King weekend. Save the dates, and savor their work to preserve the dream.
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Oneika Phillips Brings a Taste of the Caribbean to Broadway
The burst of energy known as Oneika Phillips is a Guyanese-born performer raised on the island of...
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Being Regina King
Regina King portrayed the around-the-way girl we grew up with on “227,” Poetic Justice and A Thin...
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At Valor Village, Hurt People Help People
Angela Johnson and her husband, William, who are an Army Silver Star family, endured a...
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Sowing Her Dream: Deep Roots Organic Farm
An organic, Black woman-owned farm is thriving and bringing change to life just outside of...
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Looking for Love on Screen? 20 Romantic Film Flashbacks
Love isn’t perfect, but it’s always interesting. You’ll find the same thing in these films on the...
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Fierce Voices
Inequality Is an Underlying COVID-19 Risk Factor
African Americans are still contracting the coronavirus. During the height of the pandemic, we contracted COVID-19 at an alarming rate, accounting for up to 70% of deaths in some areas. Dr. Melissa Clarke is among the physicians who have been at the forefront of keeping us healthy on her own and as a member of the Black Coalition Against COVID. Click here to read more.
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