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    • What You Need to Know About Juneteenth

      What You Need to Know About Juneteenth

      E! News via Yahoo News· 3 days ago

      Nearly 160 years after the last of the enslaved African-Americans were freed, Juneteenth celebrations commemorating that fateful day have taken on a...

    • Gateway - The Root

      The Root· 4 days ago

      Louisville Metro Police officer Cory Evans was sentenced to two years in prison on Tuesday for striking a protester in the head with a baton during a May 2020 demonstration over Breonna ...

    • Gateway - The Root

      The Root· 4 days ago

      Civil rights attorney Ben Crump is taking his story to Hollywood. Deadline reports that the lawyer is working with Matthew Carnahan (House of Lies) and Emmy nominee Nadia Hallgren (Becoming) ...

    • Gateway - The Root

      The Root· 4 days ago

      Protesters fighting against police violence were awarded a historic victory this week. On Thursday, the City of New York agreed to pay over $13 million in a class action lawsuit brought on behalf ...

    • Opinion | Who is Juneteenth really for?

      Opinion | Who is Juneteenth really for?

      MSNBC via Yahoo News· 3 days ago

      Juneteenth is an official holiday first held to mark the close of slavery after the Civil War in Texas, but the George Floyd protests made it mainstream.