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Conserve the Culture founder calls out Biden after blank stare at Juneteenth celebration
Fox News· 4 days agoBiden appeared to freeze at a Juneteenth celebration at the White House on Monday. Video showed the...
Has the DEI Backlash Come for Publishing?
The Atlantic· 3 hours agoIn July 2020, Lisa Lucas was hired as the publisher of Pantheon and Schocken Books, prestigious imprints of Penguin Random House. Black Lives Matter was resurgent after the murder of
Black Joy and Western Fashion Abound at The Lay Out in Brooklyn
Vogue· 2 hours agoFounded by Emily Anadu, Manushka Magloire, Michael Oloyede, and Cyrus Aaron after the murder of ...
The origins of Juneteenth: History, celebrations and more
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 days agoGeorge Floyd protests in Uptown Charlotte, 5/30/2020Photo by Clay Banks on Unsplash As Juneteenth...
Explaining the Origins of Juneteenth
Snopes via Yahoo News· 49 minutes agoAfter more cases of police brutality resulting in the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and other Black people in 2020, Juneteenth...
Juneteenth is here. What's open? What's closed? Why we celebrate the holiday
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 5 hours 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 George
Juneteenth advances as state holiday despite enduring opposition
Axios· 3 hours agoJuneteenth, the once-obscure day commemorating the emancipation of enslaved people in Texas, has...
Juneteenth: How the US holiday is being celebrated
BBC via AOL· 2 hours ago"I am so delighted to know that suddenly we've got a Juneteenth. "It's not a Texas thing or a black thing. It's an American thing." A Juneteenth...
How Black Miami professionals see Juneteenth as an opportunity for cultural education
Miami Herald via AOL· 5 hours agoThe day became a federally recognized holiday in 2021 following nationwide protests and social...
Historic Lake Street building burned in Floyd protests will reopen on Juneteenth
MPR News· 1 day agoBoth remnants were kept to help tell the story of the protests that followed the police murder of ...