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Allen Johnson: News flash: Booing heroic officers isn't 'backing the blue'
Greensboro News & Record· 2 days agoBless her heart, the conservative provocateur Candace Owens sent me an email last week, warmly...
Juneteenth is here. What's open? What's closed? Why we celebrate the holiday
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe holiday rose to prominence in 2020 amid the nationwide protests about racial inequality after the deaths of Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia, Breonna Taylor ...
Forum: Summit on policing will start ongoing conversation on reforms | HeraldNet.com
Everett Herald· 3 days agoSay their names: Michael Brown, Tamir Rice, Daunte Wright, George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Manny Ellis and too many more. There are two worlds that must be ...
Opinion | Who is Juneteenth really for?
MSNBC· 6 days agoIt's Juneteenth 2022 and I am uncomfortable on a New York City beach. When President Joe Biden signed a bill declaring Juneteenth a federal holiday in...
Silicon Valley Pain Index highlights increasing inequity in tech and housing
San Jose Mercury News· 7 days agoOn Tuesday, one of the authors behind the region’s annual “Pain Index” revealed the report’s latest...
What You Need to Know About Juneteenth
E! News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNearly 160 years after the last of the enslaved African-Americans were freed, Juneteenth celebrations commemorating that fateful day have taken on a...
What is Juneteenth and how are people marking the day?
Post-Bulletin· 7 days agoIt became a U.S. federal holiday in 2021, following the signing of a bill by President Joe Biden. Long a regional holiday in the South, Juneteenth rose in prominence across the country following ...
Jamaal Bowman on Fighting the Pro-Israel Lobby -- and for 'Collective Liberation'
Rolling Stone· 2 days agoBrooklyn’s Eastville Comedy Club is abuzz with banter ahead of a comedy show fundraiser for Rep....
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 7 days agoThe Department of Justice has charged three men accused of killing Ahmaud Arbery with hate crimes. Travis McMichael, 35; his father, Gregory McMichael, 65; and William “Roddie” Bryan, 51, were ...
What does Juneteenth mean in an era of ongoing racial unrest? Study and celebrate more.
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAny events that become catalysts for change (such as the deaths of Trayvon Martin, Mike Brown, ...