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Kamala Harris, the first Black woman in her role, just broke a record held by an outspoken...
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSenate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer presents Vice President Kamala Harris with a golden gavel...
Not all slaves in Texas were freed after Juneteenth
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs it stands, Juneteenth is a holiday fraught with contradictions. Although it’s a celebration, what it celebrates is General Order […] The post Not all...
Calmes: Warnock won and Walker lost because voters judged on character
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) arrives at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, after defeating Republican...
Did Florida’s enslaved learn beneficial skills? Here’s what they said.
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoTAMPA — Construction work was abundant for father and son Jim and Douglas Parish once they were emancipated from slavery. It is a skill that they might have learned from their enslaver, who ...
The Second Amendment Enshrines Anti-Blackness, Argues Writer and Legal Scholar Carol Anderson
The Oprah Magazine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt reads like a hit list. Highland Park. Uvalde. Buffalo. El Paso. Tree of Life Synagogue. Sandy...
5 Black Political Figures In the 2024 Presidential Race
Blavity via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMonday’s surprise announcement by academic and activist Cornel West that he is running for president...