Nikole Hannah-Jones to Join Howard University Faculty After Declining UNC Tenured Position The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist announced she will be the university’s inaugural Knight Chair in Race and Journalism in the School of Communication. Shani Saxon Jul 6, 2021 12:41PM EDT
Ta-Nehisi Coates Tackles Freedom and Enslavement in His Latest Book “I didn’t want it to be slavery porn. There’s no need for that.” N. Jamiyla Chisholm Nov 4, 2019 5:29PM EST
WATCH: Ta-Nehisi Coates On His New Novel and the Value of Collective Freedom The acclaimed writer’s first novel, “The Water Dancer,” follows a man with a mysterious gift. N. Jamiyla Chisholm Sep 24, 2019 5:16PM EDT
LIVESTREAM: House Hearing on Reparations The House Committee on the Judiciary hears testimony on the path to restorative justice for Black people in America. Kenrya Rankin Jun 19, 2019 12:03PM EDT
New Doc 'The Apollo' Tells the Story of Harlem's Most Iconic Theater The HBO documentary screened as the opening selection for the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival. Tiarra Mukherjee Apr 26, 2019 3:13PM EDT
Ta-Nehisi Coates and Hala Alyan Earn Dayton Literary Peace Prize The prize recognizes works that promote cross-cultural understanding and the concept of peace. Sameer Rao Sep 19, 2018 11:17AM EDT