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Festivals, exhibits and more mark Juneteenth celebrations across Metro Detroit
Detroit News· 7 days agoJuneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, and Metro Detroiters have a variety...
Sixty years ago, a photographer rolled with a biker gang. Now his life is a movie
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 hour ago"The Bikeriders" began as a book of photographs taken by an embedded Danny Lyon. Those images have inspired a film starring Austin Butler, Jodie Comer and Mike Feist.
Here is how Juneteenth came to be and why it's so important
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoJuneteenth observances waned somewhat by the mid-20th century, as a romanticized, hugely inaccurate...
Rickwood Field welcomes MLB
Wisconsin State Journal· 1 hour agoGerald Watkins watched Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton and other New York Yankees wade through stalks of corn onto an Iowa field in 2021, near the filming...
Letter: Younger generation insulated from personal responsibility
Quad-City Times· 5 days agoThe recent demonstrations on college campuses against Israel remind me of the unrest on college campuses during the 1960s … with some differences.
Rickwood Field welcomes MLB
Winston-Salem Journal· 1 hour agoGerald Watkins watched Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton and other New York Yankees wade through stalks of corn onto an Iowa field in 2021, near the filming...
James Lawson Led the Faith-Based Struggle Against Plantation Capitalism
The Nation· 8 hours agoThe Rev. James M. Lawson Jr. lived long enough to preach at the funerals of several of the American...
Rickwood Field, a time capsule of opportunity and oppression, welcomes MLB for Negro Leagues tribute
Associated Press· 7 hours agoGerald Watkins watched Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton and other New York Yankees wade through stalks...
Jane Fonda to join Jill Biden at Reno appearance to engage senior voters
Reno Gazette-Journal· 6 days agoAcademy Award winner Jane Fonda will join Jill Biden Friday in Reno to tout the president’s campaign...
Celebrate Juneteenth With These Recent Graphic Novels That Center Black History
Forbes· 12 hours agoAs America marks Juneteenth in 2024, the discourse around racism has taken a sharp right turn since...