Black Voices

Black Voices: Black billionaire named as potential buyer of Denver Broncos

By Garrett Simms · Tuesday, Feb. 1,2022 5:09 p.m.

The NFL could make history by having its first Black owner ever.

Black Voices: British Vogue’s February cover causes controversy

By Thursday Currence · Tuesday, Feb. 1,2022 11:25 a.m.

Editors of recent British Vogue cover face backlash for poorly edited Black beauty cover.

Black Voices: The United States needs more diversity in healthcare

By Sara Molina · Monday, Jan. 31,2022 7:33 p.m.

Shawn Beeler, a neuroscience major, aspires to tailor towards underrepresented groups as a doctor.

Black Voices: What happened to Lauren Smith Fields?

By Amani Gates · Monday, Jan. 31,2022 12:52 p.m.

Lauren Smith Field's family is desperately searching for answers regarding their daughter's death.

Black Voices: Media outlets avoid using the term “police violence.” Why?

By Da'Nasia Pruitt · Monday, Jan. 31,2022 12:51 p.m.

Media outlets are naming police violence as “officer-involved” incidents, which can be harmful.

Black Voices: President Biden should not compare Black Death

By Tiera Howleit · Sunday, Jan. 30,2022 12:36 p.m.

MLK has left a worldwide legacy, and Floyd opened the world’s eyes.

Black Voices: Representation is an 'Encanto': Afro-Latinos will not be erased

By Sara Molina · Monday, Jan. 24,2022 2:45 p.m.

Disney’s “Encanto” shines an important light on the Afro-Latino community.

Black Voices: Black students reflect on the lack of diversity in fiction books

By Cashmere Booker · Monday, Jan. 24,2022 11:26 a.m.

Students find it difficult to find a range of Black characters in books when reading for pleasure.

Black Voices: New sitcom “Abbott Elementary” merges comedy with the national education crisis

By Amani Gates · Monday, Jan. 24,2022 11:25 a.m.

The new sitcom provides laughs while bringing awareness to the struggles of teaching.

Black Voices: The legacy of André Leon Talley, a fashion oracle

By Cashmere Booker · Sunday, Jan. 23,2022 8:14 p.m.

Prominent Black fashion icon André Leon Talley died Tuesday.

Black Voices: Is “cracker” a slur? Popular streaming app Twitch thinks so

By Stefan Townes · Sunday, Jan. 23,2022 2:11 p.m.

The popular streaming website is banning people for saying "cracker."

Black Voices: Honoring Luisa Harris, the queen of basketball

By Da'Nasia Pruitt · Sunday, Jan. 23,2022 2:10 p.m.

Harris passed away as a member of the Naismith and women’s basketball halls of fame.

Black Voices: "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" makes its comeback

By Da'Nasia Pruitt · Friday, Jan. 21,2022 10:50 a.m.

CoCo Jones will play the role of Hilary Banks in “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” reboot.

Black Voices: Black country artists increasingly break barriers, gain popularity

By Braydyn Lents · Friday, Jan. 21,2022 10:48 a.m.

In recent years, Black country artists are taking a new approach to inspiring Black talent.

Black Voices: African Americans are destigmatizing therapy in their culture

By Thursday Currence · Wednesday, Jan. 19,2022 1:40 p.m.

African Americans currently have the highest therapy rates among minority groups.

Black Voices: The NFL profits off Black players, but won’t let them have positions of power

By Garrett Simms · Wednesday, Jan. 19,2022 1:33 p.m.

The NFL continues to show a disappointing problem with diversity in head coaching.

Black Voices: Does education matter or is this just politics?

By Sara Molina · Tuesday, Jan. 18,2022 11:01 a.m.

Indiana Senate Bill 167 does not pass, but the fight is not over.

Black Voices: Antonio Brown is not guilty, the NFL is to blame

By Tiera Howleit · Sunday, Jan. 16,2022 9:30 p.m.

The NFL has a problem with Black players and wanting ownership.

Black Voices: Maya Angelou becomes the first Black woman to be featured on the quarter

By Amani Gates · Sunday, Jan. 16,2022 3:34 p.m.

The U.S. Treasury is starting distribution of a new coin featuring Maya Angelou.

Black Voices: Joe Biden’s Presidency is not for all Americans

By Sara Molina · Sunday, Jan. 16,2022 3:26 p.m.

Biden voters think his presidency has been full of empty promises.

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