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Gateway - The Root
The Root· 1 day 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) ...
Merrimack Valley Black and Brown Voices land Cummings grant
The Eagle-Tribune· 6 days agoThe organization was founded by three local women who met via a Facebook group in the wake of the...
Juneteenth is here. What's open? What's closed? Why we celebrate the holiday
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoThe holiday rose to prominence in 2020 amid the nationwide protests about racial inequality after the deaths of Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia, Breonna Taylor ...
Democrats Must Change Their Whole Approach Toward White People
The Nation· 3 days agoDemocrats need to realize that if Donald Trump’s felony conviction won’t weaken his support among...
Explainer-What is Juneteenth and how are people marking the day?
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 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
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoClemons, a native of Virginia, is the nephew of the late Clarence Clemons. “The stories of George...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 1 day 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 ...
Boston police officer charged, suspended after allegedly striking teen daughter with door - The...
The Boston Globe· 1 day agoA Boston police officer was arrested and had her certification suspended after allegedly closing a...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 2 days agoProtesters fighting against police violence were awarded a historic victory this week. On Thursday, the City of New York agreed to pay over $13 million in a class action lawsuit brought on behalf ...
What does Juneteenth mean in an era of ongoing racial unrest? Study and celebrate more.
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoAny events that become catalysts for change (such as the deaths of Trayvon Martin, Mike Brown, ...