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Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 hours agoThe Grammy-winning artist opened the big game with her rendition of the Black National Anthem, following country legend Reba McEntire’s performance of “ ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 1 day agoWithout camera phones, there would be many instances of police brutality that are never exposed. If Arizona GOP representatives have their way, this form of
Family of Texas man who died after altercation with jailers wants federal investigation
San Francisco Chronicle· 7 days agoThe family of a Texas man who died after an altercation with jailers, including one who pinned his...
A school board reinstated Confederate names. It split the community again.
Washington Post· 3 days agoCarter is one of five high-schoolers who joined a lawsuit filed recently by the Virginia NAACP...
Chicago Mayor Orders Task Force on Reparations for Black Residents
New York Times· 1 day agoOnce the panel is established, it will have about a year to determine what reparations should look...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 8 hours agoThis may be hard for many to fathom but—and I swear it is true—Tim Scott even believed in things. “I was Black before I got to the Senate and I’m going to be Black after I leave the Senate,” ...
Americans used to unite over tragic events − and now are divided by them
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 days agoSexual assaults – primarily of women – by abusive executives and other men in positions of power recently emerged as a public tragedy, as has police brutality ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 9 hours agoAs if the Minneapolis Police Department’s reputation couldn’t take any more punches after the murder of George Floyd
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 11 hours agoFrom the murder of George Floyd to conflict in the Middle East, CNN’s Sara Sidner has reported on some of ...
Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday
WLTX-TV Columbia· 1 day agoJuneteenth is observed annually on June 19 to commemorate the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free....