Director Ava DuVernay and actress Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor spoke with Global Grind about their new film 'Origin,' which tells the story of Isabel Wilkerson and her incredible book 'Caste: The Origins Of Our Discontents'. The women spoke about Isabel walking in her purpose while suffering from immense grief. DuVernay and Ellis-Taylor spoke about how the story spoke to their own choices to move in alignment with their divine assignment.
Meet Miriam Zinter: The Black woman who could pass for White with her fair skin, blonde, wavy hair and blue eyes. Zinter is usually faced with uncomfortable comments from White people who don't realize she's actually Black. Read more on her story inside.
Say Bye To One Of The Country’s Largest Confederate Monuments: Virginia Removes Robert E. Lee Statue
The state of Virginia orders to take down the 12-ton Robert E. Lee statue that has been placed in Richmond since 1890. More than a year later, legal matters have been settled to remove the city's largest Confederate monument.
The 5th Annual Culture Creators Innovators and Leaders Brunch celebrates the innovators and leaders in Black culture during one of Black music's biggest moments -- BET Awards weekend. We were fortunate to speak with some of the honorees like DJ D-Nice and Emmy Award-winning film producer Rikki Hughes.
The world unifies to honor Transgender Day of Remembrance across the world today. There are a few weeks left to wrap up an emotional year and it has been the deadliest year on record for the trans community. It is important to honor those who have fallen and often times forgotten.
A case of injustice ends in a victory.
Some players are still suspicious of the deal, which will be voted on by team owners in the coming months.
New updates have surfaced for a movement that grew with Colin Kaepernick taking a knee during the national anthem. Kaepernick and many other athletes were protesting police brutality and racial injustice. Now it seems like owners of the NFL are finally making moves. According to ESPN, Kaepernick is invited to the next meeting between NFL […]
The 18-year-old says she isn't afraid of the attention her father Michael tried desperately to shield her from -- Is she foolish or brave?
Kelly believes we're finally starting to see our celebrity men step up for the future of brown boys and girls.
Justice Can’t Wait. It shouldn’t have to.
