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Juneteenth: Rockland honors Arlene Clinkscale, NY's 1st Black woman schools superintendent
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe first Black female principal in Rockland and first Black female schools superintendent in New...
This 97-Year-Old Activist Helped Make Juneteenth a Federal Holiday
Biography via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoOpal Lee earned a Nobel Peace Prize nomination in 2022 for her part in creating the Juneteenth...
Slain Minneapolis officer, a ‘hero’ and a ‘blessing,’ comes home to CT as hundreds mourn
Hartford Courant· 12 hours agoA memorial service was held Monday for Officer Jamal Mitchell, killed in the line of duty in...
Black and women lawyers' group to keep appointments to Indigent Defense Services Commission. Autopsy...
Winston-Salem Journal· 4 days agoThe revamped bill also gives back appointments from the N.C. Association of Black Lawyers and the...
Florida education panel decides former teacher who supported Black Lives Matter can reapply for her...
KOAM· 5 days agoAttorney Mark Richard said a five-member panel of Florida’s Education Practices Commission agreed...
Jane Fonda Says the Climate Fight Is ‘What I’m Going to Do Till I Die’
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThat can be Dana Nessel, Michigan attorney general; chief executive in Harris County, Texas, Lina...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 9 hours agoWatch” which would become the first police force in America. June 1640: Virginia’s General Court created what many are calling the nation’s first slave when the court condemned John Punch, an ...
Defiant Fani Willis calls out her critics in speech at Black church
News 12 Augusta· 4 days agoFani Willis called out her critics in a defiant speech Thursday at a Black church outside Atlanta,...
Deltona official calls mayor 'homophobic' after refusal to sign Pride Month proclamation
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWebster Barnaby, a former Deltona city commissioner who in 2023 called transgender people "demons."...
Brad Lander is getting closer to running for mayor
Politico· 21 hours agoThe next day, the commission announced plans for a forum specifically on “government and election reform” — newly added “based on testimony and the ...