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Opinion | Who is Juneteenth really for?
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJuneteenth 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.
Opinion | Don’t forget the races that lead to the other end of Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington Post· 1 hour agoIf all goes as planned, by this time next week, the first presidential debate will be history, and...
What does Juneteenth mean in an era of ongoing racial unrest? Study and celebrate more.
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBut what does Juneteenth mean in a day and age where racial injustice continues to challenge and...
Watch: Advocacy group rings the alarm for police reform and AI racial bias
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 6 days agoDamon Hewitt, president and executive director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law,...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoDay 11 of Derek Chauvin’s trial saw a cardiologist push back against the idea a heart attack caused George Floyd’s death; George < ...
Justices say peaceful demonstrations are OK under Florida's protest law
WLRN Miami· 1 day agoRejecting arguments that the law is ambiguous, the Florida Supreme Court said Thursday that peaceful...
Conserve the Culture founder calls out Biden after blank stare at Juneteenth celebration
Fox News· 6 days agoBiden appeared to freeze at a Juneteenth celebration at the White House on Monday. Video showed the...
What to watch: 'Power of the Dream' doc makes the case that WNBA players are the toughest athletes...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 6 hours ago'Power of the Dream'With all apologies to boxers and quarterbacks, WNBA players have more mettle than anyone else in sports. That's the impression you'll get watching this documentary in which ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoThroughout the trial, Derek Chauvin’s defense team has largely argued that the Chauvin used “reasonable” force against George Floyd, and Floyd’s drug use ...
Who Really Protests, and Why?
The Atlantic· 3 days agoIn 2020, two major protest movements defined our political landscape: the racial-justice protests after the murder of George Floyd and the anti-lockdown...