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Explainer-What is Juneteenth and how are people marking the day?
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIt became a U.S. federal holiday in 2021, following the signing of a bill by President Joe Biden....
Jake Clemons, saxophonist for Bruce Springsteen, releases powerful Juneteenth song
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoClemons, a native of Virginia, is the nephew of the late Clarence Clemons. “The stories of George...
What does Juneteenth mean in an era of ongoing racial unrest? Study and celebrate more.
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoAny events that become catalysts for change (such as the deaths of Trayvon Martin, Mike Brown, ...
CNN Anchor: ‘Overwhelming’ Family Bombshell Gave New Meaning to Juneteenth
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoCNN anchor Victor Blackwell has opened up about his own personal connection to Juneteenth after he...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 1 day agoProtesters fighting against police violence were awarded a historic victory this week. On Thursday, the City of New York agreed to pay over $13 million in a class action lawsuit brought on behalf ...
Merrimack Valley Black and Brown Voices land Cummings grant
The Eagle-Tribune· 5 days agoThe organization was founded by three local women who met via a Facebook group in the wake of the...
Democrats Must Change Their Whole Approach Toward White People
The Nation· 2 days agoDemocrats need to realize that if Donald Trump’s felony conviction won’t weaken his support among...
The Source |FL Gov. DeSantis And Miami-Dade County Mayor Declare Local State Of Emergency Amid...
The Source· 6 days agoFL Gov. DeSantis And Miami-Dade County Mayor Declare Local State Of Emergency Amid Extreme Flood...
Boston police officer charged, suspended after allegedly striking teen daughter with door - The...
The Boston Globe· 21 hours agoA Boston police officer was arrested and had her certification suspended after allegedly closing a...
Juneteenth 2024: Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoThe holiday rose to prominence in 2020 amid the nationwide protests about racial inequality after the deaths of Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia, Breonna Taylor ...