WRIIT Staff

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James Baldwin: Pessimist, Optimist, Hero | The New York Times

The literary figure is the glowing subject of a group exhibition, curated by the New Yorker critic Hilton Als,...

Feb 5 · >

Sundance Film Review: ‘Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool’ | Variety

Stanley Nelson's superbly crafted documentary taps deep into the mystique of Miles Davis: his sound, stardom, and cult of...

Feb 1 · >

5 Small Business Grants for Black Women Entrepreneurs in 2019 | Black Enterprise

Tarra Jackson, Black Enterprise On average, black women workers are paid only 67 cents on the dollar relative to...

Feb 1 · >

One Lawyer, One Day, 194 Felony Cases | The New York Times

Right now, courts allow an individual to claim, after they lose, that they received an ineffective defense. But the...

Jan 31 · >

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind review – Chiwetel Ejiofor's charming directorial debut | The Guardian

The actor’s first film behind the camera is a stirring adaptation of a William Kamkwamba memoir telling an astonishing...

Jan 28 · >

The Racial Wealth Gap Could Become a 2020 Litmus Test | The Atlantic

With black votes in the balance in the Democratic primary, would-be candidates are already developing aggressive policies to target...

Jan 25 · >
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Meet The Black Woman who Created The World’s Largest Tech Conference | Shoppe Black

Ngozi Odita is the founder of Social Media Week Lagos. She is a producer and a public speaker that...

Jan 23 · >