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Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoTexas governor Greg Abbott attended George Floyd’s memorial service last year in Houston. Instead, Abbott has passed measures to hurt cities that reduce ...
Celebrate Juneteenth With These Recent Graphic Novels That Center Black History
Forbes· 2 days agoAs America marks Juneteenth in 2024, the discourse around racism has taken a sharp right turn since...
Today in History: June 25, Korean War begins
Houston Chronicle· 3 days agoToday is Tuesday, June 25, the 177th day of 2024. Today’s Highlight in History: On June 25, 1950, war broke out in Korea as forces from the communist North invaded the South ...
We are all Big Brother now - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 24 hours agoThis type of surveillance system exists around the globe. The grassroots panopticon is fundamentally different from Bentham’s. Unlike top-down systems,...
Pew revises ‘racial conspiracy theories’ report after criticism
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 days agoPew Research Center has revised a recent study after advocates criticized the research institute for...
’Juneteenth isn’t just an Independence Day for Black people’: A look behind the holiday
Real Change News· 2 days agoThis federal acknowledgment finally came after a wave of nationwide demonstrations against racialized police brutality in response to the murder of George Floyd< ...
Special Edition: Chicago celebrates Juneteenth
Chicago Sun-Times· 2 days agoToday is Juneteenth, which marks the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Texas found out they had been freed — two years after the Emancipation...
MAGA Senate hopeful defends 'mouthy' women complaint: James Carville hates them too
The Raw Story· 6 days agoA controversial GOP-endorsed senatorial candidate who notoriously opined women have become "too...
Roxbury International Film Festival continues to celebrate people of color
WBUR Boston· 2 days agoFor the past 26 years, the Roxbury International Film Festival has brought conversation and...
The Power of Our Songs: Black Music As Resistance
BET.com· 15 hours agoArguably, no other art form captures the essence of the resistance of Black people quite like music. Every genre that was created by Black people such as...