Black History
80 years ago: A Jewish radical and two Negro League stars crusade to integrate baseball
December 1, 2025The little known story about Sam Nahem, Leon Day, and Willard Brown who in 1945 played on a field in the shadow of Adolph Hitler’s Nazi Germany and broke down historic barriers.
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‘Nickel Boys’ review: Film explores systemic racial trauma with cinematic beauty and grace
November 20, 2025Beautifully shot through a first-person perspective, this film places the audience into a coming-of-age story that is not for the faint of heart.
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The Life of the (Communist) Party
November 14, 2025The lives of past fighters who were in the Communist Party are unknown to social justice activists today. The Second Red Scare and ensuing secrecy have hidden not only their identities but also the quality and...
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American history is Black history – We will not be erased
September 24, 2025The Trump administration has ordered the removal of information and depictions of the era of slavery at national parks and historic sites.
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‘An evening with Eartha Kitt Live’: Cabaret review
August 25, 2025The one-person show is lively but doesn’t dive deep enough into the icon’s courageous political history.
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