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A post recently went viral claiming that Black family reunions have declined by 47% since 1997. The number sparked debate and reflection across the internet. Many blamed the passing of ...
For generations, television has struggled to capture the complexity of Black family life without stereotypes or moral lessons. In Netflix’s new teen romance drama Forever, created by Mara Brock ...
In 2017, the patriarch of the family, Edgar Black Jr., died at 91 years old. In the days that followed, brothers Kent and Terry reopened their lines of communication to plan a visitation and funeral.
Midwest Black Family Reunion returns to Cincinnati Aug. 14-17, featuring Dr. Bernice King, Midnight Star, Fred Hammond, and more.
Seeking to harness what it sees as the momentum of the 2024 presidential election, the Black Conservative Federation is launching a two-day summit in Washington, D.C., next month aimed at bringing ...
When Reggie Van Lee's great-grandmother, a Black woman, bought a plot of land near Houston in 1899, she likely couldn't have imagined the home that would sit on it. In 2012, Lee, a Harvard ...
The Midwest Black Family Reunion, Cincinnati’s four-day celebration of Black culture and resilience, will include a speech from Dr. Bernice A. King. Dr. Bernice A. King, daughter of Dr. Martin Luther ...