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HERstories in Hidden Figures

PushBlackJanuary 7, 2017

“Hidden Figures” is now in theaters nationwide and sheds light on our untold Black stories. Herstories. While its star-studded cast remarkably recounts the stor...

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All the lessons learned on starting your own business.

PushBlackOctober 23, 2015

Usually around February (aka Black History Month) when we're stumbling over the third verse of "Lift Every Voice and Sing" and quoting MLK's "I Have A Dream" sp...

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Why are young black girls hitting puberty at an alarming rate?

pushblackAugust 26, 2015

A new study tells us that almost half of all black girls show signs of puberty by age 8. This is alarming for a number of reasons, especially considering that o...

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Science is for suckers.

pushblackAugust 26, 2015

Check out this hilarious video from comedian W. Kamau Bell, mocking conservative rhetoric about global warming....

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This black superhero saves the world through environmental justice.

pushblackAugust 25, 2015

How can we get black kids interested in the environment? A comic book may help....

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The second black man in space always broke barriers.

pushblackAugust 25, 2015

Here is the story of how a little black boy went from breaking barriers in the local library to breaking barriers of time and space....

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Save the world by farming in your own backyard.

pushblackAugust 25, 2015

It's quite expensive to get fresh food to poor neighborhoods. Urban farmers are taking matters into their own hands. "Sprinkled throughout some of America's bl...

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Beautify your hood.

pushblackAugust 25, 2015

From farmers' markets to murals, Colorlines provides 5 ways to mark Earth Day by building environmental equity. "This weekend marks the 41st Earth Day and the ...

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The US Department of Defense wants to enter another solar system. Who do they call? A black woman, of course.

pushblackJune 29, 2015

Black people have always had strong connections to space, science fiction, and the unknown. Now, first black woman astronaut Mae Jemison looks to continue that ...

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HERstories in Hidden Figures

All the lessons learned on starting your own business.

Why are young black girls hitting puberty at an alarming rate?

Science is for suckers.

This black superhero saves the world through environmental justice.

The second black man in space always broke barriers.

Save the world by farming in your own backyard.

Beautify your hood.

The US Department of Defense wants to enter another solar system. Who do they call? A black woman, of course.

These Two Hometown Heroes are Taking Back Compton

These Two Hometown Heroes are Taking Back Compton

Thurgood Marshall Was the Right Man at the Right Time