AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. – There’s a story of resilience rooted in the sand and soil of Amelia Island. Long before becoming a postcard destination, it was a promise of refuge for the formerly enslaved and ...

The promise of "40 acres and a mule", is often thought of as a broken one. But it turns out, some freed people actually received land as... Some freed people actually received '40 acres and a mule.' ...

We’ve all heard the story of the “40 acres and a mule” promise to former slaves. It’s a staple of black history lessons, and it’s the name of Spike Lee’s film company. The promise was the first ...

Ever since the United States government’s unfulfilled promise of giving every newly freed Black American “40 acres and a mule” after the Civil War, descendants of the enslaved have repeatedly proposed ...

During these times of trials and tribulation, some people especially turn to sources of inspiration. With Apple TV+’s upcoming docuseries Dear…, hopefully, audiences can get a little bit of that. From ...

Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime performance was packed with hidden messages — and Spike Lee is celebrating it. On Monday, Feb. 10, the legendary director commended the "Not Like Us" rapper's ...

With a title like 40 Acres, I was worried this would be another racial trauma porn-filled horror movie. Many of us know the promise of forty acres and a mule (if not, please educate yourself here). So ...

Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime performance was packed with hidden messages — and Spike Lee is celebrating it. On Monday, Feb. 10, the legendary director commended the "Not Like Us" rapper's ...

Spike Lee’s wife may have persuaded him to move to the Upper East Side a few years ago, but it’s good to know that the film director most associated with Brooklyn hasn’t completely abondoned the ...