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How George Floyd’s Death Exposed a Fake Syndrome: ‘Excited Delirium’
Scientific American· 13 hours agoOn May 25, 2020, George Floyd was arrested for allegedly using a counterfeit $20 bill to buy...
The origins of Juneteenth: History, celebrations and more
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 4 days agoGeorge Floyd protests in Uptown Charlotte, 5/30/2020Photo by Clay Banks on Unsplash As Juneteenth...
Americans today are divided, not united, by public tragedies
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 days agoProtestors march through downtown Minneapolis as jury deliberations begin in the Derek Chauvin trial...
Juneteenth is here. What's open? What's closed? Why we celebrate the holiday
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 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 in Kentucky and < ...
Journalist On Death Bed After Police Shot Her With ‘Non-Lethal’ Bullets
HuffPost· 5 hours agoA piece she wrote entitled “This Is Why Poor People’s Bad Decisions Make Perfect Sense” went viral,...
Historic Lake Street building burned in Floyd protests will reopen on Juneteenth
MPR News· 3 days agoBoth remnants were kept to help tell the story of the protests that followed the police murder of ...
Explainer-What is Juneteenth and how are people marking the day?
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIt became a U.S. federal holiday in 2021, following the signing of a bill by President Joe Biden....
Opinion | Who is Juneteenth really for?
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJuneteenth is an official holiday first held to mark the close of slavery after the Civil War in Texas, but the George Floyd protests made it mainstream.
“Queer Eye”'s Karamo Brown shares frustrating Juneteenth experience: ‘That’s the f---ery of this...
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 1 day ago[This] is a clear example. " Juneteenth celebrates Black independence from slavery in the United...
Florida Supreme Court backs DeSantis regarding questions on ‘anti-riot’ law
Florida Phoenix via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoQuality Journalism for Critical Times The Florida Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Thursday that...