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Before Moonlight: 10 films that celebrate the African American LGBT experience
Best of all, you can stream them all right now.
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Meet 4 historic icons who made the Harlem Renaissance ‘as gay as it was black’
“Nobody was in the closet. There wasn’t any closet.”
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Audre Lorde criticized exclusionary feminism decades before it became a big issue
The infighting and erasure that still plague progressive movements, including the Women’s March, is nothing new. It’s time we learned from the past.
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In 1928, the ‘Mother of the Blues’ recorded an amazing lesbian anthem
She was singing about how she could “talk to the gals just like any old man” over 40 years before Stonewall.
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Trump’s Frederick Douglass comment proves we still need Black History Month
Recent comments from President Trump and his press secretary have made it unclear the White House actually knows who Frederick Douglass was — and that he’s no longer alive.
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Unsung heroes: LZ Granderson breaks barriers for black men in journalism
If you’ve never heard of LZ Granderson, we’re just going to assume that you’re not into sports. Or politics. Or watching television.
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Obama: ‘You know it’s Black History Month when someone yells, “Heyyy, Michelle! Girl, you look so good!’”
We live in interesting times.