If you don't really know why, a good starting point is the 1992 film starring Denzel Washington (Gladiator II). An epic in many senses, the movie clocks in at 3 hours and 22 minutes, and it's also mandatory viewing for anyone who considers themselves a Spike Lee (Da 5 Bloods) fan.

Brooklyn activist Ryan Carson was walking with his girlfriend when he was stabbed to death in an unprovoked attack. His killer will now spend at least 20 years in prison.

Three graduate fellows at the University at Buffalo’s Center for K-12 Black History and Racial Literacy Education have curated the following materials to empower educators to engage with Black history and racial literacy.

It has been 17 years since a shooting devastated a family in Gary, Indiana — a baby boy was killed and a mother was severely hurt. Every year since, loved ones and volunteers have been gathering together in hopes of finding justice.

This week’s literary quiz tests your knowledge of films inspired by nonfiction books or deeply autobiographical novels.

Washington D.C. police arrested Michael Hudley for an assault with a dangerous weapon after a stabbing incident.

Malcolm X spent time as a teen living in Roxbury and it was when he served jail time in Massachusetts that he began his career as an activist.

By remembering the contributions of both King and Malcolm, we honor not only their individual legacies but also the shared cause that united them — a cause that continues to inspire generations to

President Joe Biden has posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and other Black civil rights leaders and was convicted of mail fraud in the 1920s.

Ilyasah Shabazz, daughter of Malcolm X, spoke at the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast at Texas A&M on Thursday and shared stories of growing up with the King children.

Office of Pluralism and Leadership and Tucker Center for Spiritual and Ethical Life co-hosted author Ilyasah Shabazz — the daughter of Black nationalist leader Malcolm X — for a keynote address titled “Honoring a Legacy.

With nearly 2,300 shootings across the city in 2024, thousands of victims – many with some serious trauma – were left in the wake. A new class at Malcolm X College is aimed at training Chicagoans on how to respond to gun violence.