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New book shows how Latino voters are dismantling America’s Black-white racial order | Opinion
The Sacramento Bee· 7 hours agoEditor’s note: This story is excerpted from “The Latino Century: How America’s Largest Minority is Transforming Democracy.” Written by Sacramento-based political strategist Mike Madrid, The ...
Governor set to issue 175,000 pardons for marijuana convictions
WDBJ 7 Roanoke· 1 day agoThe pardons will forgive low-level marijuana possession charges for an estimated 100,000 people....
Jordan Bardella could soon be French PM at 28. But for many he remains an enigma
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBoth his parents are of Italian origin, and his father had an Algerian grandmother. But ...friends...
Maryland Governor To Issue Mass Pardon to More Than 100,000 Marijuana Offenders
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAnd although the pardon proclamations issued by governors are often couched in terms of racial...
For Juneteenth, first Black U.S. astronaut recalls death threats — and lessons learned
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 11 hours ago"He's a real example of what Juneteenth stands for and represents," said historian Jimmy Richardson,...
Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson fuse jazz, protest, and justice on Juneteenth album
The Christian Science Monitor· 3 hours agoBlack music traditions such as jazz are central to celebrations of Juneteenth, says civil rights...
Most Black Americans Believe U.S. Institutions Were Designed To Hold Black People Back
Pew Research Center· 3 days agoClaudia Deane, Mark Hugo Lopez and Neha Sahgal contributed to the revision of this report. Pew...
'Color of wealth' study examines race, immigration status as factors in Chicago's inequities
Chicago Sun-Times· 5 hours agoA new study released Monday finds deep-rooted wealth inequities based on race, ethnicity and...
A Proclamation on Juneteenth Day of Observance, 2024 | The White House
The White House· 2 hours agoToday, we recognize that Juneteenth not only marks the end of America’s original sin of slavery but...
Carrying a gun on a Delaware campus could soon be a felony: Education roundup
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 day ago"The Wilmington University STEP Path Program recognizes the real-world value of these programs by...