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African-American film fest opens in Davenport
WHBF Davenport via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe second-annual Pulling Focus African American Film Festival of the Quad Cities kicks off tonight and runs through Sunday, June 9. The event celebrates...
The African American Policy Forum To Host First Freedom Summer Homeroom
Black America Web· 3 days agoThe African American Policy Forum will host their first Freedom Summer 2024 Homeroom which will discuss New Hampshire’s recent decision to strike an educational ...
Things to do in Pensacola: PensaPride Festival; Craft Beer Fest; Luke Bryan at The Wharf
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 42 minutes agoIn the 1800s, enslaved African Americans crossed Pensacola Bay to free themselves from bondage....
What's in a name? The historic figures and educators behind Leon County school names
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 42 minutes agoThat land would become the Bond neighborhood just west of Florida A&M University when he began...
Special promotions planned for Seattle Mariners upcoming homestand
KCPQ via Yahoo Sports· 10 hours agoThen, on Friday, June 14, the Texas Rangers will start their three-game series against the Mariners. The M's took the last series against the Rangers 2-1 back in April. Apart ...
'Clearly racist': Critics challenge Kristi Noem's book accounts of George Floyd protests
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"This book is just more proof that she is directly trying to negatively impact the progress that...
Black D-Day combat medic’s long-denied medal tenderly laid on Omaha Beach where he bled, saved lives...
Texarkana Gazette· 7 hours agoA medal richly deserved but long denied to an African American combat medic wounded on Omaha Beach in the D-Day landings was tenderly laid Friday on the ...
Today in Sports History: Ed Brown becomes first African-American jockey to win Belmont Stakes
Chicago Tribune· 5 days agoIn 1870, Ed Brown becomes the first African-American jockey to win the Belmont Stakes, with...
‘You have to know your history and build on it.’ Clay County kicks off Juneteenth celebration with...
KCTV 5 Kansas City· 1 day agoThe day commemorates the freedom of slaves in the United States and the Clay County African American...
Some Conservatives Are Accepting Defeat On Marriage Equality. Here’s Why.
Politico via Yahoo News· 14 hours ago“People of faith, whether you’re talking about evangelicals, even some mainline Protestants,...