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Opinion | Who is Juneteenth really for?
MSNBC· 2 days agoIt's Juneteenth 2022 and I am uncomfortable on a New York City beach. When President Joe Biden signed a bill declaring Juneteenth a federal holiday in...
Detroit coalition urges state lawmakers to ban flavored tobacco and hold retailers accountable
CBS News· 2 days agoThe Detroit Wayne-Oakland Tobacco-Free Coalition, comprised of elected officials, DPSCD board...
What It's Really Like to Attend Royal Ascot
Town & Country via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHere's what you need to know about the royal ascot's history, the dress code, and how to get a coveted ticket to the royal enclosure, from someone who...
Mother of fallen Connecticut detective admonishes town council after refusal to fly 'antagonistic'...
Fox News· 1 day agoA mother of a fallen Connecticut detective admonished a Democrat-led town council after it voted...
US top court rejects federal ban on gun ‘bump stocks’
Al Jazeera· 7 days agoThe United States Supreme Court declared a federal ban on “bump stock” devices that enable...
What is Juneteenth? Here's what to know about the holiday and why it's celebrated
NBC Chicago· 4 days agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the holiday, set for June 19, has been sacred to many Black communities. Since it was designated a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth ...
Museums, libraries and more: What's open and closed on Juneteenth in Chicago?
NBC Chicago· 2 days agoJuneteenth marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed —...
Red states strike deals to show controversial conservative videos in schools
New Hampshire Union Leader· 5 days agoA privately funded effort to use disputed videos to teach conservative values in public schools is...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoIn this week’s edition of our not so official segment, “I’m Rooting for Everybody Black,” allow us to introduce you to Angelica Mckinley. The Google Doodle ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoBlack News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude