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Why Woke Needs to Remain a Fixture in the Black Lexicon
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Why Woke Needs to Remain a Fixture in the Black Lexicon

Dr. Allison Wiltz Sep 7, 2025

Awareness of racial injustice is far too critical to concede.

So What Do We Do With These ‘Black Conservatives’ Now?
By Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America — Candace Owens with attendee, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=70728231

So What Do We Do With These ‘Black Conservatives’ Now?

David Saint Vincent Sep 7, 2025

Short answer: nothing. But you should understand the long reasoning behind that decision

How Will these Three Men Explain Their Stances on the Epstein Files to their Daughters?

How Will these Three Men Explain Their Stances on the Epstein Files to their Daughters?

William Spivey Sep 6, 2025

Hard task for a House Speaker, Attorney General, and President.

My Father’s Planned Escape from Minnesota’s Legacy of Lynching
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My Father’s Planned Escape from Minnesota’s Legacy of Lynching

Garrick McFadden Sep 6, 2025

My sick mother makes those around him feel safe — a doting married man. Without her he will be perceived as a predator and so he must plan his exit.

Dear Mama: You Were Wrong To Tell Me I Had To Be Twice As Good As White Folk.
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Dear Mama: You Were Wrong To Tell Me I Had To Be Twice As Good As White Folk.

Garrick McFadden Sep 5, 2025

The idea that we have to work twice as hard as a white co-worker just to get the same, if we are lucky, is a form of learned helplessness.

Trump Threatens Republicans if They Dare to Release the Epstein Files
Geoff Livingston, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons

Trump Threatens Republicans if They Dare to Release the Epstein Files

William Spivey Sep 5, 2025

It will be considered “a very hostile act" to the administration."

My Fear of Self-Promotion Is Costing Me Job Opportunities

My Fear of Self-Promotion Is Costing Me Job Opportunities

The Only Black Guy in the Office Sep 4, 2025

The September surge is here. I’m utilizing the Great Lock in to master making noise.

Abolish The Routine Traffic Stop
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Abolish The Routine Traffic Stop

David Saint Vincent Sep 4, 2025

The sound of police sirens are never soothing

The Intersection of X-Men and ICE

The Intersection of X-Men and ICE

LG Ware Sep 3, 2025

What does it mean to be a hero?

Not All White Bitches Are Bad

Not All White Bitches Are Bad

Jeffrey Kass Sep 3, 2025

Lessons from the wild.

Can We use that Cracker Barrel Energy to Fight Racism?
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Can We use that Cracker Barrel Energy to Fight Racism?

Jeffrey Kass Sep 3, 2025

The important lesson inside the restaurant's madness

Overdosing On Dope Dramas
Idris Elba and Wood Harris in HBO’s The Wire

Overdosing On Dope Dramas

David Saint Vincent Sep 1, 2025

An analysis of the way film explores Blackness in America

5 Movies that are Blueprints for Allyship Between Black and White Men
John Travolta and Samuel L. Jackson in Quinten Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction, Miramax Films

5 Movies that are Blueprints for Allyship Between Black and White Men

David Saint Vincent Aug 31, 2025

These fictional characters were ten toes down for each other

Why Do We Capitalize the 'B' in Black but not the 'W' in White?
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Why Do We Capitalize the 'B' in Black but not the 'W' in White?

Jeffrey Kass Aug 30, 2025

Providing space for Black Americans to reclaim their roots

How Hurricane Katrina Exposed the Racism of a Nation
Breached levee August 29, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana, homes suburged under water

How Hurricane Katrina Exposed the Racism of a Nation

Dr. Allison Wiltz Aug 30, 2025

In this country, racism is a pre-existing condition

The Locked Out Black Mayor of Newbern, Alabama Finally Takes Office
Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

The Locked Out Black Mayor of Newbern, Alabama Finally Takes Office

William Spivey Aug 30, 2025

White power structure cedes control of a Black town

Pettiest President Donald Trump Pulls Kamala Harris' Secret Service Protection

Pettiest President Donald Trump Pulls Kamala Harris' Secret Service Protection

LEVEL Editors Aug 29, 2025

This comes on the heels of the vice-president going on a highly-anticipated press run for her book

How the Anti-DEI Crackdown Eliminated 300K Black Women from the Workforce
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How the Anti-DEI Crackdown Eliminated 300K Black Women from the Workforce

Dr. Allison Wiltz Aug 29, 2025

Overworked and underpaid, they were the most vulnerable

Examining Black People's Fear of Swimming
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Examining Black People's Fear of Swimming

Jeffrey Kass Aug 28, 2025

Understanding generational trauma

The Power Of Seeing Black Men Care For Black Folk On Social Media
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The Power Of Seeing Black Men Care For Black Folk On Social Media

Garrick McFadden Aug 28, 2025

There is joy in black people employing their talents to benefit other black people

My Grandfather Was a Nazi
Man giving Nazi salute 1930s — IgorGolovniov/Shutterstock

My Grandfather Was a Nazi

Jeffrey Kass Aug 27, 2025

Overcoming the shame of family sins

Why Black People are Held in Solitary More Often and For Longer Periods
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Why Black People are Held in Solitary More Often and For Longer Periods

Dr. Allison Wiltz Aug 27, 2025

The Angola Three, and a pattern of racially disparate treatment

Top Strategies Men Use to Level Up Their Decision-Making
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Top Strategies Men Use to Level Up Their Decision-Making

Preston Davis Aug 26, 2025

What separates good decision-makers from great ones?

Would the Trump Administration Come for HBCUs?
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Would the Trump Administration Come for HBCUs?

William Spivey Aug 26, 2025

The Ivys are under attack and Hispanic-serving institutions have been called unconstitutional. Will HBCU's face the wrath?

5 Expired Phrases Black People Should Kill
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5 Expired Phrases Black People Should Kill

David Saint Vincent Aug 26, 2025

Pull up a chair. We're about to have a hard conversation

'The Sex Lives of African Women' Belongs On Every Man’s Bookshelf
Photo by Dazzle Jam: https://www.pexels.com/photo/three-women-wearing-black-clothes-1038043/

'The Sex Lives of African Women' Belongs On Every Man’s Bookshelf

Andrew Ricketts Aug 25, 2025

The 7 lessons I learned by reading Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah’s anthology of Black women’s intimate lives.

A Kobe Bryant-Michael Jordan Sports Card Sells for $12.9 Million
Heritage Auction

A Kobe Bryant-Michael Jordan Sports Card Sells for $12.9 Million

LEVEL Editors Aug 24, 2025

The previous record was held by Mickey Mantle's 1952 Topps card sold for 12.6 million

Censorship of Black History is Fascist
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Censorship of Black History is Fascist

Dr. Allison Wiltz Aug 24, 2025

Limiting public access to information is authoritarian

The Whites-Only Workplace Is Making A Comeback
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The Whites-Only Workplace Is Making A Comeback

David Saint Vincent Aug 24, 2025

The game will again be rigged so that a white man wins every time he decides to play. His G.E.D. and white guy gravitas will get the job done

Donald Trump Wants Less Focus on America's Horrible Moments Like Slavery
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Donald Trump Wants Less Focus on America's Horrible Moments Like Slavery

Laratee VanNieuwenhuyze Aug 23, 2025

Trump believes the Smithsonian and other museums should be touting the country's past greatness and present, uh, hotness

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