The United States is celebrating its 250th anniversary on Saturday (July 4), and for Black people, it’s a time wrought with mixed emotions regarding race and their connectivity to a nation they’ve helped build with blood, sweat and tears. Which makes it all the more fitting that a film depicting those complexities set in a […]

Over the last several weeks, the Trump administration has lost several federal lawsuits targeting its crusade against mail-in voting. 

The Boston Celtics finally made the move everyone had been waiting for—but it wasn’t the one anyone expected. After weeks of trade speculation that ranged from Giannis Antetokounmpo to a long list of rumored suitors, Boston ultimately sent Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for Paul George. Instead of celebrating the blockbuster, fans […]

Douglass' iconic 1852 speech on July 4th remains a powerful lens on America's unfinished promise of freedom and equality for Black Americans.