by Imani Perry Blue is humanity’s favorite color, and no wonder. It’s everywhere: the sky, the sea that makes our earth resemble a Big Blue Marble, the internet (That Dress; “I’m looking ...

Imani Perry traces the history and symbolism of the color blue, from the indigo of the slave trade, to Coretta Scott King's ...

Carolyn Wallace is adamant that opportunities to learn black history need to be ongoing, not merely boxed in the confines of ...

When the historian and writer Imani Perry asked her cousin which hue ... In Vodou, “a spiritual tradition rooted in West African theologies” that developed in Haiti when the country was ...

What do Coretta Scott King's wedding dress, jazz and the middle passage all have in common? Scholar and author Imani Perry explains ... Dyed indigo cloths in West Africa were traded for ...

As Martin Luther King Jr. Day coincides with Trump’s inauguration, author and professor Imani Perry talks about ... wearing see-through or ‘lewd’ clothing and ‘offensive’ body art ...