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Ron Walker, executive director of the Coalition of Schools Educating Boys of Color, says the seed of his organization was planted by a letter he received in 1986 from a former honor student of his—now behind bars for murder at Frackville State Penitentiary in Frackville, Pennsylvania.
Freddie Douglas says prosecutors knew there was a video that would have exonerated him from sexual assault accusations
When Sundra L. Ryce finished college, she planned to join the family contracting business. But her parents had other plans: They cut her a check and told Ryce to start her own. Over the next 15 years, Ryce and her team would consistently grow that company. By 2011 it would join the ranks of the largest black-owned businesses in the nation.
A number of industry events celebrating 50 years of hip-hop, Black Hollywood, and Black excellence were held in LA leading up to the 2023 BET Awards.
Cid Wilson had his first ugly run-in with racism as a teenager on a friday afternoon. “One kid threw something at another kid,” Wilson recalls. “The kid actually thought it...
