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The origins of Juneteenth: History, celebrations and more
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 6 days agoGeorge Floyd protests in Uptown Charlotte, 5/30/2020Photo by Clay Banks on Unsplash As Juneteenth...
Journalist shot by Minneapolis police during 2020 protests dying from injuries
CBS News· 2 days agoA journalist shot by police during the 2020 Minneapolis unrest following the murder of George Floyd...
Mourners remember Marquette President Michael Lovell's faith, energy, leadership, spirit
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHundreds of mourners gathered Thursday to pay their respects to a man who left his mark on...
Once nicknamed ‘Murderapolis,’ the city that became the center of the ‘Defund the Police’ movement...
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThat’s just a few shy of the total killings in 1995, when the city earned the nickname...
Cultural Trail's Indiana Avenue extension is now open — and it will play music
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe addition was born out of conversations between the Cultural Trail, neighbors and community...
Opinion | Who is Juneteenth really for?
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJuneteenth is an official holiday first held to mark the close of slavery after the Civil War in Texas, but the George Floyd protests made it mainstream.
Trump Ally Goes on Racist Rant Over Biden’s New Immigration Policy
New Republic· 5 days agoIn 2020, Trump visited Gateway Church, which had since expanded into several campuses across the...
Why both sides in America's partisan war feel like they're losing
Los Angeles Times· 16 hours agoBoth sides in America’s ideological war agree on one striking point: They think their side is...
Celebrate Juneteenth With These Recent Graphic Novels That Center Black History
Forbes· 4 days agoAs America marks Juneteenth in 2024, the discourse around racism has taken a sharp right turn since...
Watch: Advocacy group rings the alarm for police reform and AI racial bias
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 7 days agoFor this week’s edition of theGrio’s “The Hill with April Ryan,” we explore the issue of police...