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Brevard history lesson: Who were Harry and Harriette Moore, slain civil rights activists?
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe Moore Cultural Complex is just one of many places around Brevard County celebrating Juneteenth...
'Freedom Never Dies': New children's book spells out life, activism of Harry and Harriette Moore
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAlmost 73 years ago, Harry T. and Harriette V. Moore died after a bomb placed beneath the bedroom...
Friendship 9’s John Gaines dies at 83. SC civil rights group pioneered ‘jail, no bail’
The State via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSouth Carolina civil rights legend John Alexander Gaines, who spent a month in the York County jail...
Atlanta civil rights activist Rev. Fred D. Taylor dies at 82
WAGA fox local articles via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoRev. Fred D. Taylor (Credit: Atlanta City Council) ATLANTA - The City of Atlanta lost a legend....
Deepening Empathy and Understanding of the Black American Diaspora Through Food (Guest Column)
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 5 days agoI’ve spent my whole career looking at food from the perspective of origin and, specifically, as an...
Opinion: These Fractures in the Supreme Court Threaten to Sink It
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Supreme Court’s once immaculate surface is fracturing before our eyes. It may be hard to...
Juneteenth ribbon cutting commemorates civil rights history of iconic Canright House in West...
WJAX via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFollowing its move from Butler Beach to West Augustine in early May, the Canright House has a new permanent home, celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony this morning. It’s now where people ...
ARKANSAS SIGHTSEEING: State’s Juneteenth celebrations highlight history of Black people’s struggles...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette· 6 days agoWednesday's Juneteenth holiday, celebrating the end of slavery in the United States, serves as the...
Emmett Till's story: Seattle museum turns pain into purpose with Juneteenth exhibit
KCPQ via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe Northwest African American Museum's Juneteenth exhibit opens a portal to the past, highlighting...
Willie Mays remembered for breaking barriers on and off the field
KTVU via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAs we honor the legacy of Willie Mays' baseball career, we can’t forget the steps he took towards civil rights during the height of a controversial time in our history.