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The Root· 6 days agoBlack News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
Welcome to Rochester, a place of strange names and confounding contradictions
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 4 days agoLet’s say you’re putting together a guide titled “How to be a Rochesterian.” Your target audience is...
National historian, Maine leaders discuss need to better understand our ‘hard histories’
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 5 days agoCivil rights historian Hasan Kwame Jeffries said Americans love nostalgia, not history. Nostalgia is...
Traveling exhibit details life of Andrew Young, diplomat, civil rights icon
theGrio via AOL· 3 days agoExhibit includes photographs and memorabilia chronicling the life of Young, former mayor of Atlanta...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 7 days agoBlack News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
6 books that explain the history and meaning of Juneteenth
Oregon Capital Chronicle via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAfter decades of being celebrated at mostly the local level, Juneteenth – the long-standing holiday...
Juneteenth: How the US holiday is being celebrated
BBC via AOL· 5 days agoJuneteenth is a celebration of the freedom, culture and empowerment of African-Americans. A holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the US has been...
James Lawson Led the Faith-Based Struggle Against Plantation Capitalism
The Nation· 5 days agoThe Rev. James M. Lawson Jr. lived long enough to preach at the funerals of several of the American...
Will the real Donald Trump get the coverage he deserves? - Roll Call
CQ Politics· 3 days ago“Donald Trump tries courting Black voters at Detroit church with Michigan up for grabs in 2024...
Opinion: 6 Books that Explain the History and Meaning of Juneteenth
The 74 via Yahoo News· 6 days ago‘On Juneteenth’ Combining history and memoir, Annette Gordon-Reed’s “On Juneteenth” offers a moving...