Boston Nonprofit Opens Doors for Marginalized Students Seeking Advanced Degrees
Leadership Brainery looks to provide resources and connections for marginalized communities to gain access to higher education.
June 19, 2023
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Love and Violence in Black LGBT Communities
During Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Rev. Irene Monroe pleads for more resources for LGBT communites of color.
October 7, 2016
A Shared Fight: Police Brutality in the LGBTQ+ And Black Communities
Resistance to police brutality is intertwined with the Civil Rights and LGBTQ+ movements. Together, we must end it.
August 19, 2020
AIDS Leaders Address the State of the Epidemic in the Black Community
C. Virginia Fields, president of the National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS, pleads for change in addressing the HIV/AIDS epidemic nationally.
February 9, 2009
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Gay Black Student's Killing Terrifies Ole Miss Community
Jimmie "Jay" Lee was well known in the college town of Oxford for his drag performances.
August 16, 2022
Why Can't We Talk About Homophobia in the Black Community?
Lee Daniels, Mo'Nique, Eric Holder, and activists weigh in on whether homophobia in the black community is unique, and how it should be addressed.
May 26, 2015
Trans Man Poe Black Fatally Stabbed in California Desert Community
Black, an artist and activist originally from Nashville, had been living in Slab City, an alternative community near Niland, Calif.
June 8, 2021
John Deere is the latest company to turn its back on Black people, the LGBTQ+ community, and women
American businesses continue to cave to the coordinated effort of right-wing extremist online influencer Robby Starbuck.
July 19, 2024
Police: Library book burner in Ohio escapes charges
The unnamed Ohio man reportedly burned 100 library books with LGBTQ+, Black, and Jewish history content, but the community has responded by promising to donate 1000 books, ten for every title.
May 13, 2025
Another Epidemic of Inequities: HIV Among Young Black Men
Health care disparities affecting the Black community, including among Black LGBTQ+ people, must be addressed.
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August 27, 2020
Michael Sam: I've Been Told I'm 'Not Gay' or 'Black Enough'
Michael Sam spoke about the misconceptions of homophobia in the black community, and how racism is prevalent in the gay community.Â
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March 30, 2016
Texas LGBTQ+ Activist Kirk Myers-Hill Dead at 54
He touched the lives of Black LGBTQ+ community members in Texas.
April 7, 2023
How Queer Asians Can Be Good Allies to Black Brothers and Sisters
A plea for LGBTQ Asians to stand in solidarity with the queer Black community.
February 27, 2019
Aunjanue Ellis, Star of 'King Richard,' Comes Out as Bi
The presence of LGBTQ+ people in the Black community is part of "the wonderful scope of our humanity as Black folks in this country," she says.
June 1, 2022
25 Gorgeous Photos From BET's Inaugural Black & Iconic Soiree
Take a look at these beautiful photos celebrating the Black queer community.
February 10, 2023
STUDY: Half of Black Gay Men Will Test HIV-Positive
A new CDC report shows alarming HIV rates in the black and gay communities.
February 23, 2016
HBCU Out Loud Day Emboldens the Intersection of Black and LGBTQ+ Identities on Campus
The Human Rights Campaign’s initiative fosters a culture of acceptance and celebration on historically black college campuses, showcasing the rich tapestry of identities within the Black LGBTQ+ community.
October 23, 2023