These are some of our favorite black-coded cartoon characters from recent times and the past. The Mauler Twins aren’t actual twins, but a duo of ever-changing clones created by the original mad ...

Kerber & Black on New Year resolutions, kids going back to school and the end of Christmas ...

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Harlem home where malnourished 4-year-old boy died was stocked with food: prosecutors Malnourished 4-year-old Harlem boy who died was just 19 lbs., siblings also starved by parents: prosecutors ...

And as Reconstruction-era corruption and violence spun out of control, he drew cartoons that criticized black legislators as strongly as earlier cartoons had championed black suffrage and lamented ...

Black holes are points in space that are so dense they create deep gravity sinks. Beyond a certain region, not even light can escape the powerful tug of a black hole's gravity. And anything that v ...

Beyond the Hype with Alfred Edmond Jr: Black Enterprise interviews high-profile achievers, celebrities and experts to separate the myths from the reality of professional, business and financial ...

We measured each sunrise alarm clock’s maximum brightness level with a light meter in a pitch black room. An elegant appearance: You can’t help but notice the device on your nightstand ...

What is the molecular clock? Levels of molecular variation could be used, in principle, to estimate divergence times, serving as evolutionary "clocks" that "tick" at different rates. Subsequent ...

Some 140 years after the black-naped pheasant-pigeon was last sighted by scientists, researchers have "rediscovered" the rare bird. After a month of searching, a team in September captured footage ...

Sing-along with Rhys as he raps his way through his favourite black heroes for Black History Month.