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Louisville Metro Council passes mayor's $1.1 billion city budget
WDRB 41 Louisville News· 21 hours agoLouisville Metro Council approved the city's operating and capital budgets for 2024-25 Thursday...
Explainer-What is Juneteenth and how are people marking the day? By Reuters
Investing.com· 4 days agoIt became a U.S. federal holiday in 2021, following the signing of a bill by President Joe Biden....
Jake Clemons, saxophonist for Bruce Springsteen, releases powerful Juneteenth song
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 3 days agoClemons, a native of Virginia, is the nephew of the late Clarence Clemons. “The stories of George...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 days agoWithout the proper context, it is impossible to understand the mushroom cloud of uprisings that are exploding across the country in the wake of the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna< ...
Juneteenth NJ Festival Makes a Comeback With Community Pride and Cash Cobain
Teen Vogue via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThomas believes officials could have been daunted by the amount of Black people who were to attend...
Is the post office closed on Juneteenth? Here's what's open on Wednesday.
WTHR Indianapolis· 4 days agoMany Americans will celebrate Juneteenth on Wednesday, June 19, commemorating the day when the last...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoCivil 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) ...
When did Juneteenth become a federal holiday? It may have been recognized in 2021 but its roots are...
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe acknowledgement came as America grappled over the treatment of people of color by police and other institutions following the murders of George Floyd and Breonna
In 'Power of the Dream,' the WNBA's Activism Gets Its Due
Jezebel· 1 day agoOn June 14, Power of the Dream, a poignant and perfectly timed documentary about the influence and...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 days agoThe suit comes exactly one year after the issuance of the no-knock warrant that led to Amir’s death. The calls for justice didn’t end after Mayor Jacob Frey restricted the use of no-knock search ...