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Explainer-What is Juneteenth and how are people marking the day?
AOL· 7 days agoIt became a U.S. federal holiday in 2021, following the signing of a bill by President Joe Biden. Long a regional holiday in the South, Juneteenth rose in prominence across the country following ...
Obama's Netflix Movie Ignores How Civil Rights Icon Bayard Rustin Would Clash With Today's Liberal...
The New York Sun· 4 days ago“Rustin” is a Netflix biopic produced by Barack and Michelle Obama. The underappreciated Black 1960s...
Court blocks grants to Black women entrepreneurs in case that could restrict DEI efforts by...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA scholar of nonprofits explains why she’s concerned that the decision in the Fearless Fund case...
A landmark moment in South Africa for a humbled ANC
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe Democratic Alliance (DA) has struggled to broaden its appeal to black voters [Getty Images] The DA charges the affirmative action measures are...
Editorial: Juneteenth isn't a holiday just for Black people. Everyone should celebrate freedom
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 7 days agoJuneteenth, a federal holiday, is about honoring fortitude, perseverance and, yes, optimism. Those...
Supreme Court has little regard for the record or facts | Michael Douglas
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoPlus, South Carolina carries a long history of racially driven voter suppression. This isn’t the...
5 things white people need to hear on Juneteenth
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 6 days agoStop being so fragile. After a few centuries of years of free labor, why are y’all so afraid to compete on an even playing field? I know you think ...
Ramaphosa is sworn in for a second term as South Africa's president with help from coalition parties
WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke· 6 days agoCyril Ramaphosa was sworn in for a second term as South Africa's president on Wednesday in a...
How the Right’s Illiberal Past Became Present | Washington Monthly
Washington Monthly· 1 day agoIn his 2004 novel, The Plot Against America, Philip Roth imagined an alternate history in which the...
Baraka: Reparations are a reckoning whose time has come | Opinion
NJ.com· 5 days agoA ruling out of a federal appeals court in Atlanta a few weeks ago is proof that systematic racism...