Carleton assigned three men to compile a register of Negroes who were eligible for evacuation from New York, and Congress appointed a three-man commission to inspect and supervise the process.

There is an example worthy of imitation. Who will follow? Among the lately returned prisoners, were five negroes, who resisted all solicitations to join the enemy or take the oath. One of these ...

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The book that has most directly influenced people's opinions about violence is Robert F. Williams' Negroes With Guns. For it leads one to realize that the question is by no means an abstraction.

The Houghton Library at Harvard University is now the owner of the rare copy of the original Green Book, the Jim Crow era ... “They [Harvard] didn’t think Negroes were important in the 1930s ...

The American Society of Magical Negroes (now streaming on Amazon Prime Video) takes a phrase and concept coined by Spike Lee ...

Ta-Nehisi Coates returns with a slim volume of three essays called “The Message.” Based on trips he took to Senegal, South ...

And his now famous question is one that should ring loud in all our minds as we attempt to reckon with The American Society ...

His recent autobiographical book, AN ACTOR AND A GENTLEMAN, is not your run-of-the-mill Hollywood memoir, but rather a funny, fascinating and sometimes heartbreaking tour through the last half ...

Aunjanue Ellis recently completed production on Get On Up director Tate Taylor's (The Help) biopic of the legendary James Brown. In addition to the fourth season of the hit CBS drama, "NCIS: Los ...

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is the biggest movie opening this weekend — click to find out all about it, as well as the other movies coming out in theaters. Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder and Catherine ...