An award-winning newsletter that shares some of the most interesting and informative news stories about the Black experience in America. 2023 Webby Award honoree.

Pro-Black, Pro-LGBTQIA2S+, sometimes polemical political and pop culture testimony from author Robert Jones, Jr., formerly known as "Son of Baldwin."

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