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Is the United States Too Devoted to the Constitution?
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 1 day agoSelf-determination for the so-called Black Belt became a watchword for the party faithful—although...
’Juneteenth isn’t just an Independence Day for Black people’: A look behind the holiday
Real Change News· 6 days agoSince its inception on June 19, 1865, Juneteenth has marked an end to a brutal system in which our country profited from the unpaid labor of nearly four million enslaved Africans, according ...
CULTURE PLAYER: Juneteenth is More Than a Day
Lost Coast Outpost· 7 days agoMonique “Mo” Harper-Desir and Harrel Deshazier strike a pose while volunteering with Black Humboldt during last year’s celebration. For leaders of local arts and culture organizations ...
Feeling a bit gaslit by the new federal holiday? Me too.
Real Change News· 6 days agoOne hundred and three years ago, a mob of white people looted, bombed and burned Black Wall Street,...
The best things to do this weekend in San Diego: June 21-23
U-T San Diego· 6 days agoThese are some of the best options for fun in San Diego County this weekend, including food events,...
Defend Liberalism? Let’s Fight for Democracy First
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAmendment, guaranteeing equal protection under the law, became a tool for supporting corporate personhood while Black people sought their rights in the...
Musical Theatre Factory Wraps Season By Sparking Crucial Conversation Among Arts Organizations
Broadway World· 7 days agoJoin Musical Theatre Factory (MTF) for the grand finale of this season's salon series, the ...
Keisha Che're Jimmerson: Book banning an affront to freedom
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 6 days agoAs a first-generation college graduate, an educator, a devoted mother and a woman of color, I am a...
Special Edition: Chicago celebrates Juneteenth
Chicago Sun-Times· 6 days agoToday is Juneteenth, which marks the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Texas found out they had been freed — two years after the Emancipation...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 7 days agoIt’s hard not to like Oriaku Njoku, the magnetic Executive Director of The National Network of Abortion Funds. “I want every human being to experience joy every single day,” says Njoku, who ...