In an ongoing study, Black Women's Blueprint found that 60 percent of Black women report having been raped before the age of 18. But part of the challenge has been calling Black men into community to reckon not only with racism, but also with racialized sexual violence and sexualized and gendered racism.
A young man’s dream of space exploration is that much closer to reality when he graduates college this spring. But that’s not even the most amazing part of his story. When he graduates this May, he’ll be just 19-years-old. That’s right, when most students are either just starting or completing their freshman year, 19-year-old Ronald […]
Paul Williams was a pioneering architect who achieved several historical firsts en route to his way to becoming home designer to the stars. Along with designing homes for Southern California’s elite, Williams also designed the St. Jude Children’s Hospital and Los Angeles’ Saks Fifth Avenue, among other top designs. Williams was born February 1, 1894, […]
Tonight at 6 p.m. CST, RYMR will host a ceremony to recognize six honorees for their work locally and nationally to uplift Black men and boys.
Lopaz has decided to spin the struggles that he has experienced after moving abroad into something that he hopes can be powerful.
Lopaz has decided to spin the struggles that he has experienced after moving abroad into something that he hopes can be powerful.
Last May Divorce Court’s Judge Lynn Toler gave one young man a peace of her mind. “We need you,” she emphasized. “You don’t have a right not to take care of your business.” Her lecture was in response to his comment stating that he would rather go to jail than do probation or get a […]
Hundreds of years ago, slaves sought the North Star to point them in the direction of Northern states and Canada so they they could escape…
WASHINGTON, DC — I stood on the National Mall Saturday with tens of thousands of African-American men and women and witnessed the evolution of a…
That whole 'angry Black woman' thing doesn't apply here.
