• Karrion Kross: Black And Gold Never Dies

    Karrion Kross references the good old days. In recent weeks, The Final Testament (Karrion Kross, The Authors of Pain, Scarlett, and Paul Ellering) has been making an impact in NXT. Karrion Kross has made it clear that they were coming for everyone's spots, and they had their sights set on gold. During a promo on the April 23 episode of WWE NXT, Kross discussed the group's mission. He noted that they aimed to bring everyone back to the good old days, when they left every beaten and broken. The...

  • Pioneering Black Artist Faith Ringgold Dies At 93

    Source: The Washington Post / Getty The renowned artist and Harlem, New York, native Faith Ringgold, who blazed a trail for Black women artists for decades, has passed away. On Saturday (April 13), the iconic artist Faith Ringgold, whose work as a multimedia artist and author left indelible impacts on other Black artists and museums, passed away at her home in Englewood, New Jersey, after a bout of failing health, according to her daughter Barbara Wallace. Ringgold was 93 years old. The news of...

  • Faith Ringgold, pioneering Black quilt artist and author, dies at 93

    Artist and award-winning children’s book author Faith Ringgold has died

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    Faith Ringgold, pioneering Black quilt artist and author, dies at 93

    NEW YORK (AP) — Artist and award-winning children’s book author Faith Ringgold has died. Her daughter, Barbara Wallace, told the New York Times that Ringgold died Saturday. She was 93 Ringgold was celebrated for her story quilts that combine painting, fabric and storytelling in addressing issues of race and gender. Her rise to prominence as

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    Faith Ringgold, pioneering Black quilt artist and author, dies at 93

    NEW YORK (AP) — Faith Ringgold, an award-winning author and artist who broke down barriers for Black female artists and became famous for her richly colored and detailed quilts combining painting, textiles and storytelling, has died. She was 93. The artist’s assistant, Grace Matthews, told The Associated Press that Ringgold died Friday night at her

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    Faith Ringgold, pioneering Black quilt artist and author, dies at 93

    Faith Ringgold, pioneering Black quilt artist and author, dies at 93

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    Faith Ringgold, pioneering Black quilt artist and author, dies at 93

    NEW YORK (AP) — Faith Ringgold, an award-winning author and artist who broke down barriers for Black female artists and became famous for her richly colored and detailed quilts combining painting, textiles and storytelling, has died. She was 93. The artist’s assistant, Grace Matthews, told The Associated Press that Ringgold died Friday night at her

  • It’s a grotesque insult for Back to Black to suggest Amy Winehouse died of heartache over her childlessness

    Sam Taylor-Johnson’s biopic suggests that the singer’s desire for a baby was the main source of her suffering. It’s a gendered simplification that exonerates the forces that killed her• This article contains spoilers for Back to BlackAnyone who saw Asif Kapadia’s 2015 documentary Amy is well aware of the injustices faced by Amy Winehouse during her 27 years of life. She endured addiction to alcohol and drugs, as well as bulimia, depression and self-harm. In Blake Fielder-Civil, she married a...

  • Black Food Truck Festival celebrates Black-owned businesses

    Now in its third year (and fifth event), the Black Food Truck Festival (BFTF) has grown into an impressive showing of not only Black food trucks, but of a community hungry for more opportunities to celebrate Black-owned businesses.  The festival takes place April 26 through April 28, with an opening night event held on Friday […]

  • Black, Black-biracial student celebration set for May 25

    A first-ever celebration of local Black, and Black-biracial public, private and home-schooled students’ accomplishments will be held at 7 p.m. May 25 at the Columbus Learning Center, 4555 Central Ave. in Columbus. Continue reading at The Republic News.

  • Eco India: How can India deal with its mounting tyre waste?

    A National Green Tribunal report says that close to 2,75,000 tyres are discarded in India every day, leading to disastrous consequences for the environment.

  • Black Trump Supporter Criticizes Biden for 'Disrupting' Black Community

    A black woman who was captured on video Wednesday praising and hugging former President Donald Trump at a Chick-fil-A in Atlanta, Georgia, criticized President Joe Biden for "disrupting" and oppressing the black community.