Black christmas articles
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Biden to grads of traditionally black Morehouse College: Black men getting killed in street; US doesn't love black men enough
President Joe Biden spent part of his commencement address Sunday at traditionally black school Morehouse College addressing racial issues, specifically telling graduates that black men are getting killed in the streets of America — and that the country doesn't love black men as much as black men love the U.S.Biden told those in caps and gowns that they missed their high school graduations because of the COVID pandemic, National Public Radio reported, and then added that they "started college...
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Stars Showed Up In The Name Of Black Eminence At The 2024 Black Music Honors
The 2024 Black Music Honors held its annual ceremony, where Johnny Gill, Bootsy Collins, Hezekiah Walker, MC Lyte and more were honored.
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Black Music Sunday: Celebrate Black Music Month and pioneering LGBTQ+ musicians
The month of June marks two notable celebrations: Black Music Month, also known as African American Music Appreciation Month, which was created by President Jimmy Carter in 1979; and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Pride Month. From the turn of the 20th century and into the rise of the recording of Black musicians, the chitlin’ circuit, and beyond, there were Black musicians who were openly gay, lesbian, or bisexual. In recent years, the advent of research into LGBTQ+ history has...