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A Juneteenth album captures the rhythm of life
WLRN Miami· 6 days agoThe album is a collaboration between Bryan Stevenson’s Equal Justice Initiative and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, fronted by ...
Juneteenth, 40 Acres and a Mule and Other Broken Promises to African Americans
The Root via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe Great Hope of Reconstruction A view of the National Memorial for Peace and Justice, a park built...
Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson fuse jazz, protest, and justice on Juneteenth album
The Christian Science Monitor· 7 days agoBlack music traditions such as jazz are central to celebrations of Juneteenth, says civil rights...
Justice Department Finds Alaska Discriminated Against Disabled Voters, Violated Federal Law
HuffPost· 5 days agoUnder the Americans With Disabilities Act, states are required to have voting services, programs and...
The legacy of a last name: A new memorial park honors the last names of the formerly enslaved
KSL Salt Lake City· 6 days agoA new sculpture park that memorializes African Americans' centurieslong fight for freedom – from...
Granderson: Overcoming America's past is everyone's responsibility
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoYet in large part because of the Senate, criminal justice reform and voter protection were campaign...
15 things to watch to educate yourself about systemic racism
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThat prisoner, Walter McMillian, was convicted of the murder of a white woman. Stevenson is also...
International Olympic Committee and City of Paris inaugurate Olympic Sculpture
Olympics.com· 1 day agoThe sculpture was produced over five months in France under Saar’s supervision, both to promote...
Justice Advocates Call For More Relief After Maryland Governor Pardons Thousands
High Times· 4 days agoRestorative justice advocates in Maryland are calling on Democratic Governor Wes Moore to take additional steps to provide relief to those with marijuana-related convictions ...
Juneteenth Slavery Monument
The Daily Advance· 6 days agoBryan Stevenson, the founder of the Equal Justice Initiative, speaks with JoAnne Bland and other well-wishers after the dedication of the National...