The dust has settled on what we thought was the racial reckoning of 2020. During uprisings and protests across the globe, books from Black authors made it to the tops of sales charts. “Freedom Dreams: ...

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There are a few things Black people love: a color-themed party (usually white), a good cookout, and symbols of freedom/resistance. From the raised “Black Power” fist to the North Star, symbolism ...

Explore how Beyoncé's #BLACKBIIRD on her #CowboyCarter album echoes the fight for Black freedom. Discover powerful stories from the past and their impact today ...

The relationship America has with Black people and freedom is worth interrogating on the annual celebration of its independence. We should be asking ourselves not only what independence and freedom ...

Black Feminist activists and scholars have had profound impact on the lives of people in the United States. Unfortunately, most of us are not familiar with these contributions. Building on its mission ...

From California’s overlooked role in the fight against slavery to a rare family freedom paper discovery and Harpers Ferry’s ...

To honor the legacy of the Black freedom fighters who founded Black August, join the fight to close Rikers. Protesters from the Freedom Fighters DC movement march against police brutality on August 28 ...

Thank you for signing up. For more from The Nation, check out our latest issue. Even when African Americans have been actively denied time and space to dream, we have imagined other possibilities for ...

Black Girl Freedom Week is back for its fourth year, hosting successful Black women leaders to tackle topics such as reproductive freedoms, affirmative action, and pay equity. Black Girl Freedom Week ...

When Phillip Pyle II reimagines an 1863 regimental flag painted by David Bustill Bowser, he’s not just updating history. He’s interrogating the conditional nature of Black freedom in America. The ...