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"We're done watching and waiting while this invention called whiteness uses and abuses us, burying black people out of sight and out of mind while extracting our culture, our dollars, our ...
Jelani Cobb reviews “Black Panther,” a film by Ryan Coogler, and its duelling responses to five centuries of African exploitation at the hands of the West.
Black Home Inventions. Story by Brittni Williams • 5mo. F rom traffic lights to peanut butter, Black inventors have introduced countless innovations that have shaped modern life.
FALL RIVER — It’s been long overdue — 95 years in fact — but Saturday saw the unveiling of a headstone and memorial for 19th century Black inventor Lewis Howard Latimer at Oak Grove ...
The Black Inventors Hall of Fame, a nonprofit, aims to open the museum in West Orange, where Thomas Edison once lived and worked.
Women only account for 10% of all owned patents in the U.S. These women developed technology and inventions that we still use to this day.
Whiteness and Blackness make a real difference in the lives of Latinos, and we need statistical data that helps to measure that for social justice intervention.
Granville T. Woods was one of the most prolific Black inventors in the 19th century. In the 1880s, Thomas Edison sued Woods twice, claiming he'd first invented a telegraph for trains. Woods ...
CNN's Nia-Malika Henderson on "Washington Week" said "issues of race and identity, of whiteness and blackness and LGBTQ identity," will be "front and center" among 2024 Republican presidential ...