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Black History
News
News

Proof of the Reality of Slavery ‘Up North’ in New York City and Its Aftermath Is in Danger of Disappearing Forever

Dara Sharif
Yesterday 8:30PM
Movies
Movies

Chadwick Boseman to Portray Yasuke, Japan's First African Samarai

Tonja Renée Stidhum
5/08/19 10:00AM
History
History

Preserving Evidence of the Nation’s Slave-Holding Past Can Sometimes Prove Difficult as the US Commemorates 400th Anniversary of the 1st Enslaved Africans at Jamestown, Va.

Dara Sharif
5/03/19 9:00PM
News
News

Academy Award-Nominated Filmmaker John Singleton Dead at 51

Tonja Renée Stidhum
4/29/19 4:40PM
Business
Business

Star Power: Mellody Hobson and George Lucas Vie for Control of Ebony, Jet Photo Archives

Dara Sharif
4/25/19 7:30PM

South Carolina Senator Apologizes For Commentary Around Death Of 10-Year-Old Raniya Wright

Blavity
4/11/19 5:08AM
Movies
Movies

Taraji P. Henson Brings Ann Atwater's Activism to Life in The Best of Enemies

Corey Townsend
4/04/19 1:00PM
News
News

Erased From History: Meet Redoshi, the Last Survivor of the Transatlantic Slave Trade

Michael Harriot
4/03/19 4:30PM

Questlove Says Obama Once Asked Him To Play French Montana's 'Pop That' At A White House Party

Blavity
3/30/19 2:06AM

Robocall Hell, Divination Bot Returns, and a Fake MD: Best Gizmodo Stories of the Week

Tom McKay
3/03/19 9:25PM
News
News

Colorado High School Backtracks After Allowing Students to Opt Out of Black History Month

Michael Harriot
2/28/19 1:33PM
Movies
Movies

Sweet Thang: Jordan Peele’s ‘Candyman’ Revealed

Corey Townsend
2/27/19 2:06PM
Race Matters
Race Matters

South Carolina School Celebrates Black History Month By Having 5th Graders Pick Cotton to 'Slavery Songs'... No, Really.

Jay Connor
2/24/19 11:18AM

Join Blavity For A Special Tour Of This Museum Exhibit On California's History Of Slavery

Blavity
2/20/19 1:15AM
Color Creatives
Color Creatives

Kadir Nelson Puts Iconic Moments in Black History on Canvas

Peter J. Rickards
2/13/19 3:55PM
Entertainment
Entertainment

This Is Winning: The Grammys Song of the Year and Record of the Year Had Never Been Claimed By Rap—Until ‘This Is America’

Tonja Renée Stidhum
2/11/19 9:37AM
Entertainment
Entertainment

Young Money: 14-Year-Old Marsai Martin Inks First-Look Deal with Universal

Tonja Renée Stidhum
2/08/19 9:03AM
Movies
Movies

'She's Small Like Me': First Look at Cynthia Erivo as Harriet Tubman

Tonja Renée Stidhum
2/06/19 2:26PM
Music
Music

Black Myself: Rhiannon Giddens Forms Supergroup ‘Our Native Daughters’ and Reclaims the Soul of Country Music

Maiysha Kai
2/01/19 9:00AM
Movies
Movies

Julie Dash to Direct Angela Davis Biopic, Iconic Activist Will Be Involved in Production

Tonja Renée Stidhum
1/29/19 10:39AM