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4 years after George Floyd's death, are Detroit companies meeting DEI promises?
Detroit Free Press· 13 hours agoFour years ago, George Floyd, a Black man, was killed by police, sparking nationwide protests and...
Juneteenth: What to Know About the Freedom Holiday
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoTheWrap offers a brief history lesson on Freedom Day, which commemorates the nation's full abolition of slavery and became a federal holiday just three...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News· 12 hours agoJune 19 marks the third consecutive year of Juneteenth as a federally recognized United States...
Congress Rejects Republican Effort To Restore Confederate ‘Mammy’ Statue To Arlington National...
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThe U.S. House of Representatives narrowly voted to block a move to restore a controversial monument...
What does Juneteenth mean in an era of ongoing racial unrest? Study and celebrate more.
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoBut what does Juneteenth mean in a day and age where racial injustice continues to challenge and...
Was Mother’s Milk Recast? The Boys Actor Just Responded to Fan Speculation
STYLECASTER via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“This is probably the first season that I’ve had creative input put as to where Mother’s Milk’s arc...
Opinion | Who is Juneteenth really for?
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoJuneteenth is an official holiday first held to mark the close of slavery after the Civil War in Texas, but the George Floyd protests made it mainstream.
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 18 hours agoDonald Williams, who was a vital witness in the murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer three years ago, is suing the city. Williams says ...
‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ handed keys to new Texas home 85 years after racist mob burned it down
The Independent US via AOL· 5 hours agoTheir announcement came more than two years after Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation...
“Queer Eye”'s Karamo Brown shares frustrating Juneteenth experience: ‘That’s the f---ery of this...
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoThat’s the f---ery of this holiday.… You know, I love [the holiday] but that’s the f---ery because I...