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‘Overpowered and overwhelmed’: Black veterans pay tribute to fallen troops to commemorate Juneteenth
Stars and Stripes· 5 days agoArmy veteran William Jones was handed a machete and M60 machine gun as the “point man” whose job was...
Juneteenth: Black Congress members from Ohio discuss progress and problems since holiday’s...
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 5 days agoIt took more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation for...
Enjoy late-night museum hours and live music at the Smithsonian's Solstice Saturday
NBC Washington· 6 days agoThe first Saturday of summer is June 22, and the Smithsonian is celebrating the solstice with...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoLast week, white conservatives were pissed that Lizzo played James Madison’s crystal flute at one of her concerts in Washington D.C.
Shannon Taylor looks to jump from local to state stage as AG
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 4 days agoHenrico Commonwealth’s Attorney Shannon Taylor launched her long-anticipated bid for statewide...
Juneteenth events celebrate the end of slavery in the United States
UPI· 4 days agoJuneteenth holiday events across the nation celebrate and memorialize June 19 in 1865, when 250,000...
Taraji P. Henson Is Encouraging Kids To Embrace Their Quirkiness in Debut Children’s Book
Parents via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBlack community,” she says. “It's new to a lot of us because we've never really talked about it. I...
Trump's Not 'Bluffing': Inside the MAGA Efforts To Make a Second Term Even More Extreme
Rolling Stone· 2 days agoIndeed, this sentiment is shared widely among the upper echelon of Trumpland and the MAGAfied...
Don't Water Down Juneteenth
Newsweek· 5 days agoDespite the relentless attacks on our multiracial democracy, hope is not lost. Our ancestors never surrendered their dream for a brighter tomorrow.
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoBlack News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude