Tag: black history
Chuck D’s New Culture Media App Brings the Noise for Users
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
With beta testing completed, Bring the Noise is now in full effect.
Public Enemy, founder and legendary...
Dr. Camika Royal Gets Real About the Needs of Black Students
By Aziah Siid, Word in Black
Dr. Camika Royal isn’t a fan of public education.
“As somebody who has been an educator for 24 years, the...
What Does the LAUSD Strike Mean for Black Students?
By Aziah Siid, Word in Black
For tens of thousands of bus drivers, teacher’s aides, special education assistants, and numerous other low-paid essential school workers...
Ruby Duncan: The Woman who Gambled for Welfare Rights in Las Vegas and Won
By Ralph E. Moore Jr., Afro News
Maryland Public Television (MPT) is celebrating Women’s History Month and a very special woman, Ruby Duncan, tonight. The...
Chuck D Talks Rap’s Rise Through ‘Fight the Power’ Doc
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hip-hop became a cultural phenomenon against the backdrop of American history, and now Public...