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10 Movies That Celebrate Black Joy to Stream on Juneteenth
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 4 days ago“We generally see (Black characters) only through the lens of the civil rights movement if we’re...
Why Red Food & Drinks Are Consumed on Juneteenth & 9 Recipes You Can Make at Home
SheKnows via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWhen we hear the words Independence Day, most of us think of the 4th of July, the day America gained...
20 books by Black authors you should read this Juneteenth
Fox News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBlack women. Blackstock’s memoir, Legacy, follows her journey through the medical system and...
BLM activist claims permit for Juneteenth event blocked by Mayor Adams, who says it flouted rules
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoNEW YORK — The leader of a Black Lives Matter group in the city accused Mayor Eric Adams on...
How Big Tobacco enlists Black activists to fight menthol, vaping bans
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn 2022, Earl Fowlkes, a Black gay activist, denounced tobacco companies for marketing e-cigarettes...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAt the time, more than 250,000 Black people were being held as slaves in Texas alone, according to...
What You Need to Know About Juneteenth
E! News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoNearly 160 years after the last of the enslaved African-Americans were freed, Juneteenth celebrations commemorating that fateful day have taken on a...
Jazz, justice and Juneteenth: Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson join forces to honor Black protest
theGrio via AOL· 5 days agoWhen “Freedom, Justice and ...Montgomery, Alabama. The history of jazz and musicianship in Black American protest is deeper than many people realize, said ...
The Black neighborhood home appraisal gap is real. Can we close it?
Bankrate via AOL· 3 days agoEmployment rates are another dreary statistic. Unemployment for Black Americans is routinely much...
Can Beyoncé win a CMA award for 'Cowboy Carter'?
Newsweek· 6 hours ago"The presence or absence of Cowboy Carter from the roster will have much greater import than the success or failure of a single album by a single artist," Aram Sinnreich, professor of communication ...