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The Root· 6 days agoTexas governor Greg Abbott attended George Floyd’s memorial service last year in Houston. Instead, Abbott has passed measures to hurt cities that reduce ...
Celebrate Juneteenth With These Recent Graphic Novels That Center Black History
Forbes· 5 days agoAs America marks Juneteenth in 2024, the discourse around racism has taken a sharp right turn since...
Today in History: June 25, Korean War begins
San Francisco Chronicle· 6 days agoToday is Tuesday, June 25, the 177th day of 2024. Today’s Highlight in History: On June 25, 1950, war broke out in Korea as forces from the communist North invaded the South ...
Jamaal Bowman on Fighting the Pro-Israel Lobby -- and for 'Collective Liberation'
Rolling Stone· 16 hours agoBrooklyn’s Eastville Comedy Club is abuzz with banter ahead of a comedy show fundraiser for Rep....
The good, the bad, and the ‘unusually attractive’: Donald Trump’s numerous celebrity obsessions over...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn a 2019 interview with The Guardian, she shared her thoughts on Trump's presidency, calling it an...
Pew revises ‘racial conspiracy theories’ report after criticism
The Hill via Yahoo News· 5 days agoPew Research Center has revised a recent study after advocates criticized the research institute for...
We are all Big Brother now - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 4 days agoThis type of surveillance system exists around the globe. The grass-roots panopticon is fundamentally different from Bentham’s. Unlike top-down systems,...
’Juneteenth isn’t just an Independence Day for Black people’: A look behind the holiday
Real Change News· 5 days agoThis federal acknowledgment finally came after a wave of nationwide demonstrations against racialized police brutality in response to the murder of George Floyd< ...
Jazz, justice and Juneteenth: Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson join forces to honor Black protest
The News-Times· 6 days agoBlack music traditions such as jazz are central to celebrations of Juneteenth, says civil rights...
What to watch at Roxbury International Film Fest, a celebration of people of color
WBUR Boston· 5 days agoFor the past 26 years, the Roxbury International Film Festival has brought conversation and...