Clint Smith's revealing, contemporary portrait of America as a slave owning nation. A deeply researched and transporting exploration of the legacy of slavery and its imprint on centuries of American history, this book illustrates how some of our country's most essential stories are hidden in plain view-whether in places we might drive by on our way to work, holidays such as Juneteenth, or entire neighborhoods like downtown Manhattan, where the brutal...

This episode of "You need to hear" features two segments. Segment one: interview with two interns in the CAAM office, Kenneth Harris and Tony Banks, who discuss their motivations in achieving their goals. Segment two: interview with Eric Troy of the Bell Resource Center at the Ohio State University, who discusses networking opportunities for African-American males at OSU.

Beyoncé. Her name conjures more than music; it has come to be synonymous with beauty, glamour, power, creativity, love, and romance. Her performances are legendary; her album releases, events. She is not even forty but she has already rewritten the Beyoncé playbook more than half a dozen times. She is consistently provocative, political and surprising..Artist, business woman, mother, daughter, sister, wife, black feminist, Queen Bey is endlessly...