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Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoReligion and abortion are two dinner table topics you’ve probably been taught to avoid. On Wednesday, the group representing a variety of religions, including Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and ...
Wrens mayor hosts prayer breakfast focused on unity
The Augusta Chronicle via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe first speaker was Maria Cook the south east’s outreach representative for the office of U.S. Senator Raphael Warnock’s office. “Every time I come to...
Double punishment: How a "war on drugs"-era SNAP ban contributes to recidivism and racism
Salon.com· 2 days agoIn 2015, Barack Obama became the first sitting president to visit a federal prison after touring and...
Editorial: Juneteenth celebrates freedoms belatedly won
New Orleans Times-Picayune· 2 days agoSince 2021, Louisiana has joined the federal government in recognizing Juneteenth, which...
Juneteenth explained: What is the holiday, why was it created and how should it be celebrated? |...
ABC 6 Providence· 3 days agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black...
Georgia lawmakers taking steps to fill in pharmacy deserts across the state
WSB-TV 2 Atlanta· 3 days agoPharmacy deserts are hitting both rural and urban communities as many pharmacies continue to close....
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 days agoAs the exit polls from the 2022 midterm elections continue to circulate, Black folks once again proved to be crucial blocks for the Democratic party. In a second attempt to become the first ...
Senators in summer suits? Let’s see these ’suckers.
Washington Post· 7 days agoIt was a few minutes after noon on Thursday just outside the Senate Chamber, and the eyes of Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) were twinkling with the...
The beginner's guide to celebrating Juneteenth
Stamford Advocate· 3 days agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black communities. It marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in...
St. James Episcopal Church, an Iconic Baltimore Pillar, Celebrates Bicentennial - The Baltimore...
Baltimore Times· 13 hours agoIn the early 19th century, an Episcopal deacon named William Levington took a courageous leap of...
