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Celebrate Juneteenth by supporting Black restaurants
theGrio via AOL· 6 hours agoWhile most people associate meals like fried chicken, crawfish, collard greens, etc. with Black Americans, the Black Restaurant Week founder stressed...
Phoenix police union resists reform after DOJ finds officers engaged in rampant abuse
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoPhoenix police are resisting federal accountability after the Justice Department released a scathing...
U.S. Justice Dept.: Utah violating civil rights laws, segregating those with disabilities
KTVX via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoThe U.S. Justice Department announced findings today that tthe State of Utah is discriminating...
Jazz, justice and Juneteenth: Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson join forces to honor Black protest
theGrio via AOL· 8 hours agoRecommended Stories With Marsalis and Stevenson, the Jazz at Lincoln...,” originally composed by Fats Waller in 1929; “We Shall Overcome,” the Civil Rights Movement refrain ...
Kevin Lindsey on Juneteenth and the importance of remembering our stories
MPR News· 6 hours agoIt marks the date on June 19, 1865, when enslaved Black Americans in Texas finally learned of their...
1964 Civil Rights Act Fast Facts – KION546
KION 46 Salinas· 4 days agoFollowing that law, US President Lyndon B. Johnson signed landmark civil rights bills including the 1965 Voting Rights Act and the 1968 Fair Housing Act....
36 years, $38 million and 4 parts: Why Kevin Costner believes in 'Horizon'
TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoWhile there's been some recent controversy surrounding the popular show, Coster told Savannah...
Kevin Costner Tells Whoopi Goldberg to ‘Take Control' During 'The View': Inside the Viral Moment
Woman's World via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoOnce Costner...What is Kevin Costner’s new movie about? Horizon: An American Saga takes place over a...
Club Q shooter gets 55 concurrent life sentences in federal court
CBS News via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoKristen Clarke, Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Justice,...
When did Juneteenth become a federal holiday? It may have been recognized in 2021 but its roots are...
Gannett via AOL· 12 hours ago"That work has been led throughout our history by abolitionists and educators, civil rights advocates and lawyers, courageous activists and trade unionists, public officials ...