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It’s the end of another week, which means it’s time for another episode of Global Grind’s The Rewind.  Just in case you’re new here, or maybe you simply forgot how this whole thing works,  every week Global Grind’s resident critics, DJ Franchise and Landon Levarius, discuss the cultural happenings of the last week. They’ll take […]

February was the time to celebrate the historic achievements that Black people have made to America. March 1st kicked off Women’s History Month, and just so happen, Black Women are valid enough to be celebrated both times. https://twitter.com/FeministaJones/status/967034635598344193 In honor of beautiful Black ladies everywhere, this video perfectly describes our “transition from Black History Month […]

In celebration of Black History Month, it's only right we recognize some of the amazing contributions African Americans have made to society. Here are five awesome things you probably had no idea were invented by black people.

Today would have been Queen Nina Simone‘s 85th birthday and needless to say, she’d be beyond proud of the progress we’ve made as Black people in the world — especially since Black Panther has made box office history in less than a week. Ms. Nina was unapologetically and proudly Black regardless of the dark things […]

They say that children are the future, but what if they are secretly the key to changing the present. Watching these beautiful, Black boys and girls deliver the news will make you wonder what it would be like if the whole country were ran by kids. It would probably be in a better state than […]

Between the words of Bell Hooks and Duke Ellington, you'll be ready to take on the world.

If you let a few young news pundits tell it, #BlackExcellence is at an all-time high. In a clip posted to Facebook, a group of Black kids dress up as some familiar faces from CNN, including Angela Rye, April Ryan, Symone Sanders and Bakari Sellers. They shout out all the amazing talent creating Black history in […]