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We Need a Word Besides ‘Badass’ for Our Heroines
Jezebel· 5 days agoEveryone from Courtney Love to Martha Stewart to Rosa Parks has been described as one and, at this point, it’s so overused that to call a woman this is a...
It never stops! | New Orleans' Multicultural News Source | The Louisiana Weekly
Louisiana Weekly· 6 days agoMarcus Garvey, SoJourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, Rosa Parks, Fannie Lou Hamer, Medgar Evers, Ida B. Wells, Dr. M.L. King Jr. – even John Brown, a white man ...
In His Mardi Gras Suits and Beadwork Paintings, Demond Melancon Creates Compelling Tensions between...
ARTnews· 4 days agoBefore he considered himself an artist, Demond Melancon boiled lobster at the Louisiana chain...
Local advocate for felons’ voting rights cries foul after Gov. DeSantis promises clemency for Trump
WJAX via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAdvocates who have fought for the restoration of voting rights for Floridians with past felony...
Summer books 2024: It’s summertime and the reading’s easy. Or epic. Choose your own adventure.
Chicago Tribune· 4 days agoOne strategy for summer reading — and yes, there are strategies — is to begin a project. Read the...
NYAG Sues 2 Crypto Pyramid Schemes, Promoters Targeting Haitian-Americans in $1B Scam
CoinDesk via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoNew York Attorney General Letitia James has filed suit against two purported crypto companies and...
Community, history and remembrance: Juneteenth events throughout the Hudson Valley
Times Herald-Record via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAdmission is free. Author talk: “On Juneteenth” with Jemar Tisby 11 a.m. at the Lateef...
Marietta College to host Juneteenth event
The Marietta Times· 20 hours agoMarietta College will once again host a Juneteenth National Independence Day celebration, welcoming the campus and the greater Marietta community to special programming designed to educate people ...
Faith, Flying and Outer Space: America’s First Black Astronaut Has Only Gratitude at 90 Years Young
National Catholic Register· 2 days agoAfter becoming the oldest person to fly in space on May 19, Ed Dwight, 90, received “hundreds of...
Championing Minority-Led Businesses, A Co-Working Space In Newark Has A Trap Art Retail Shop, A...
Blavity via Yahoo Finance· 5 days ago“Welcome Home.” These are the first words that Equal Space co-founder and CEO Citi Medina says as he...