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Juneteenth is a second Independence Day for America | Opinion
Gannett via AOL· 6 hours agoEscaped slave and brilliant orator Frederick Douglass quickly praised the act that he had fought so hard for. “We are all liberated by this proclamation,” he wrote. “The white ...
Michigan marks its 1st Juneteenth as an official state holiday
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 10 hours ago“On Juneteenth, we come together to celebrate fundamental American values of freedom and equality,...
The Acolyte Recap: All For the Wookiee
Vulture· 4 hours agoWhen the great film critic Pauline Kael reviewed Star Wars for The New Yorker back in 1977, she praised the picture’s crowd-pleasing craft but also...
Sophia Bush Flatters Her Feet in Peep-Toe Mules at The Female Quotient Equality Lounge
Footwear News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSophia Bush attended the “Championing Online Safety For Girls” Equality Lounge session during day...
Challengers intimacy coordinator calls for role to be recognised at Oscars
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 hours ago“How many years were people lobbying for that? I think it would be great [for intimacy coordinators]...
US laws created during slavery are still on the books
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoAs the story of Juneteenth is told by modern-day historians, enslaved Black people were freed by...
Thailand: Passing of Marriage Equality Bill a Triumphant Moment for LGBTI Rights
Amnesty International· 1 day agoThis landmark moment is a reward for the tireless work of activists, civil society organizations and lawmakers who have fought for this victory. “Thai authorities must build on the momentum ...
Sophia Bush Flatters Her Feet in Peep-Toe Mules at The Female Quotient Equality Lounge
Footwear News· 2 days agoBush attended the “Championing Online Safety For Girls” Equality Lounge session during day one of...
Out reps and allies denounce anti-LGBTQ+ provisions in House defense spending bill
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 5 days ago“Republicans love to claim how they support our troops in one breath, just to turn around and vote...
Juneteenth is a second Independence Day for America
The Arizona Republic· 6 hours agoAfter 2½½ bloody years of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, ending slavery in the rebellious states. Escaped...