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Historic Lake Street building burned in Floyd protests will reopen on Juneteenth
MPR News· 15 hours agoBoth remnants were kept to help tell the story of the protests that followed the police murder of ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 21 hours agoA police officer in Columbus, Ohio, shot and killed 16-year-old Ma’Khia Bryant late Tuesday afternoon, around the same time the verdict in Derek Chauvin’s trial for the murder
Jazz, justice and Juneteenth: Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson join forces to honor Black protest
theGrio via AOL· 10 hours agoWhen “Freedom, Justice and Hope” was recorded three years ago, in 2021, the nation was reeling from another flashpoint — the murder of George< ...
Chicago Mayor Orders Task Force on Reparations for Black Residents
New York Times· 1 day agoOnce the panel is established, it will have about a year to determine what reparations should look...
Tangible Development names new president, hires new VP - Albany Business Review
The Business Journals· 1 day agoTangible Development has grown significantly since 2020 when the pandemic, the 2020 election and the...
Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday
WLTX-TV Columbia· 1 day agoJuneteenth is observed annually on June 19 to commemorate the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free....
Anti-woke brigade are losing their minds about Disney’s new ride inspired by The Princess and the...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 days agoCriticisms about the ride’s racist themes came to a head in 2020, following the murder of George ...
Lyric Opera's new artist-in-residence Karen Slack praised for knockout voice, making opera...
Chicago Sun-Times· 16 minutes agoBefore she was an esteemed soprano gracing the stages of renowned opera houses, Karen Slack was simply “Special K.” “I think my friends were just like, ‘There’s something different about her ...
Disney opens Tiana’s Bayou Adventure with a Black princess at the helm
The Christian Science Monitor· 4 days agoA new attraction starring the first Black Disney princess is opening at the company’s U.S. theme...
Dozens killed, hundreds injured in shootings nationwide over Father's Day weekend
USA Today· 1 day agoDozens of people were killed and hundreds more injured in shootings across the nation over the...