Cynthia Erivo calls for light shone on ‘invisible’ LGBT+ community Wicked star Erivo has previously said she was ‘really proud I came out the way I did’, when disclosing she is bisexual. Evening Standard · Mar 28, 2025
Oscar nominee Cynthia Erivo is one step away from Egot glory She will compete against Demi Moore, who is nominated for body horror The Substance, and Mikey Madison for comedy Anora at the Academy Awards. Evening Standard · Mar 2, 2025
I've played every Civ game since the start — here's my verdict on Civilization VII after 60 hours Civilization VII represents two steps forward and one step back for the legendary strategy franchise, here's my verdict after 60 hours. Tom’s Guide · Feb 3, 2025
Ralph Fiennes ‘thrilled’ to receive Oscars nomination for pope drama Conclave British actors Cynthia Erivo and Felicity Jones have also secured nods. Evening Standard · Jan 23, 2025
Civilization VII should come with a health warning — I'm hopelessly addicted after my first hands-on Civilization is a game series so legendary that I have to give any new entry a try. While Civ 6 was a bit of a bust, Civ 7 has been reshaped with significant changes that are proving to be well-implemented and meaningful. Here's a glimpse at the game after 20… Windows Central · Jan 16, 2025
Cynthia Erivo: West End star who earned first Bafta performance nod for Wicked The Londoner has been praised for playing historical characters before coming to further attention in Wicked. Evening Standard · Jan 15, 2025
The Racist Roots of Gun Control Measures restricting gun ownership still disproportionately harm black and brown people, says Maj Toure, founder of "Black Guns Matter." Reason · Jan 1, 2025
Civilization 7 will let you hand the keys to the nukes to Benjamin Franklin and Harriet Tubman, and guess what? America's just showed up It's a whole new world. PC Gamer · Dec 18, 2024
“This Made Me Believe In Miracles”: Internet Speechless After Old ‘Wicked’ Prediction Goes Viral "Careful with all that power you might accidentally manifest something wild" The post “This Made Me Believe In Miracles”: Internet Speechless After Old ‘Wicked’ Prediction Goes Viral first appeared on Bored Panda. Bored Panda · Dec 2, 2024
Harriet Tubman posthumously named a general in Veterans Day ceremony Revered abolitionist Harriet Tubman has been posthumously awarded the rank of general The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2024
"Fierce" Black women pave way for Harris "This moment is just a continuation... the guts to stand up to Donald Trump is all of us together" Salon · Aug 24, 2024
32 Times Celebrities Totally Transformed for a Role "Unrecognizable" is putting it mildly. Marie Claire · Jul 23, 2024
Exploring The Impact Of Top American Civil Rights Leaders Discover 10 influential American civil rights leaders who have made significant contributions to social justice in America. Top News · May 18, 2024
6 Side-By-Side Portraits Of Black Civil War Heroes And Their Direct Descendants The award-winning British photographer has spent nearly two decades tracking down descendants of notable people and asking them to pose for recreated portraits of their famous ancestors. The post 6 Side-By-Side Portraits Of Black Civil War Heroes And Their Direct Descendants first appeared on Bored Panda. Bored Panda · Mar 13, 2024
Top News · Feb 25, 2024 Exploring The Legacy Of 10 Political Icons In Civil Rights Learn about influential civil rights activists like Nelson Mandela, Martin Luther King Jr., and Rosa Parks who fought for equality and justice.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 21, 2024 The Time is Always Now review – striking shades of brilliant black figurative art From an escaped slave pointing a gun to a kid in a Birmingham barber shop, this terrific show shuttles back and forth between times, places, sculpture and painting
WEKU · Jan 4, 2024 The U.S. Mint releases new commemorative coins honoring Harriet Tubman The designs featured on the coins honor Tubman's life and her work as an abolitionist and social activist. The coins include $5 gold coins, $1 silver coins and half-dollar coins.
The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2023 Philadelphia picks winning design for Harriet Tubman statue after controversy over original choice The city of Philadelphia has picked the winning design for a Harriet Tubman statue outside City Hall after facing criticism over its original choice of an artist who’d been selected without competition
WEKU · Mar 13, 2023 A monument of Harriet Tubman now replaces a statue of Christopher Columbus in Newark The title of the city's monument was inspired by Robert Hayden's 1962 poem entitled "Runaway Runagate," which references Tubman.
The Guardian - US · Mar 10, 2023 Newark unveils Harriet Tubman memorial to replace Columbus statue Queen Latifah and Pia Wilson take part in celebration of abolitionist in New Jersey city
Miami Herald · Mar 7, 2023 ‘This is where I got my start': Supreme Court Justice Jackson returns home for an honor CUTLER BAY, Fla. — Three years ago, Miami-Dade County proposed that the state rename a stretch of U.S. 1 after abolitionist Harriet Tubman.
Tribune News Service · Feb 27, 2023 New York’s Black cultural sites part of new tourism push ALBANY, N.Y. — New York is shining a spotlight on the state’s African-American history and cultural sites as part of a new tourism campaign.
Chicago Tribune · Feb 17, 2023 Commentary: Story of New Philadelphia, the first US town settled by a Black man, is even more crucial Just when Free Frank McWorter is finally poised to take his place alongside Harriet Tubman and other pre-Civil War heroes, the nation is embroiled in an attack on African American history.
The Conversation · Feb 1, 2023 A Black history primer on African Americans' fight for equality – 5 essential reads As the father of Black history, Carter G. Woodson had a simple goal – to legitimize the study of African American history and culture.
The Conversation · Jan 24, 2023 How some enslaved Black people stayed in Southern slaveholding states – and found freedom For generations, the Underground Railroad has been the quintessential story of resistance against oppression.