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Saratoga Springs faces scrutiny over alleged retaliation against BLM organizer
Rolling Out· 5 days agoThe conflict between the Saratoga Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement and the City of Saratoga Springs...
Jazz, justice and Juneteenth: Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson join forces to honor Black protest
theGrio via AOL· 5 days agoWhen “Freedom, Justice and Hope” was recorded three years ago, in 2021, the nation was reeling from another flashpoint — the murder of George Floyd by a police officer in ...
What does Juneteenth mean in an era of ongoing racial unrest? Study and celebrate more.
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 5 days agoBut what does Juneteenth mean in a day and age where racial injustice continues to challenge and...
Jazz, justice and Juneteenth: Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson join forces to honor Black protest
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 days agoBlack music traditions such as jazz are central to celebrations of Juneteenth, says civil rights...
New, Surprising Data Has Lessons for All Sides of the “Defund the Police” Debate
Slate via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWe did not see meaningful state or federal legislative reforms around policing. The George Floyd Act...
Trump spokesman's 'ominous and bizarre' response to question about executions raises alarm
The Raw Story· 6 days agoAccording to Farah Griffin, during a discussion on who leaked a story about Trump fleeing to a...
Journalist On Death Bed After Police Shot Her With ‘Non-Lethal’ Bullets
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“I have lost half of my vision, but I lack no clarity: There can be no peace without justice, and no...
How Black Miami professionals see Juneteenth as an opportunity for cultural education
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 5 days ago“It’s not a day where we just come out and listen to music.” Nash said that he believes Gov. Ron...
A journalist shot by police while covering the 2020 protests is dying of her injuries
NPR· 2 days agoHe died when a white Minneapolis police officer kneeled on his neck...widespread demonstrations against racial injustice and police brutality. Tirado was covering the protests
Celebrate Juneteenth With These Recent Graphic Novels That Center Black History
Forbes· 5 days agoAs America marks Juneteenth in 2024, the discourse around racism has taken a sharp right turn since...