Sharpening Our Minds: Five Essential Reads on Racism and Justice
by Ahsan Washington
January 28, 2025
It’s an ideal time to sharpen our minds
As the political landscape shifts with Donald Trump’s return to the presidency, the...
Celebrating Black History Month at Slippery Rock University: A Month of Events and Engagement
As February approaches, Slippery Rock University (SRU) is gearing up to celebrate Black History Month with an impressive lineup of...
Finding Your Dopamine: A Call to Joy for Black Women
By ReShonda Tate
Word In Black
In the hustle and grind of everyday life, Black women often find themselves carrying the weight of the world. We...
Montclair’s Office Bar & Grill Transformed: A Beacon of Hope for the Homeless
On a chilly January evening in 2025, a man walks past the former location of the Office Bar & Grill at...
Understanding Melanoma in African American Communities: Challenges and Solutions
Melanoma, a serious form of skin cancer that arises from melanocytes—cells responsible for skin pigmentation—poses unique challenges for African American communities. While higher levels of...
Celebrating Literature and Culture: The 6th Annual African American Read-In
The 6th Annual African American Read-In is a vibrant celebration of African American literature, culture, and community engagement. This event, which has gained significant...