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Carl Snowden: Health care should be a priority for all candidates on November ballot | COMMENTARY
CapitalGazette.com· 7 days agoDr. Martin Luther King Jr. once opined, “Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane.” Anyone who has lost a loved one because of the lack of health ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 10 hours agoThe Daily Show officially started its post-Trevor Noah era on Tuesday and things got started with a bang, as former SNL cast member Leslie Jones took over hosting duties. While these performers ...
Civil Rights Activist Rev. James Lawson Jr. Dead at 95
Black America Web· 6 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died. A Civil Rights activist, Rev. Lawson spent his life practicing...
Ben Jealous: On Juneteenth let's remember racial terror didn't end with slavery
Rolling Out· 1 day agoWhen Terence Crutcher, a father of four who sang in his church choir, was shot and killed by the...
John Gaines, civil rights leader and member of Friendship Nine, has died
WSOC-TV Charlotte· 1 day agoJohn Gaines, a civil rights leader from South Carolina who made history during a sit-in at a Rock...
Civil rights leader, Uniontown native the Rev. James Lawson Jr. dies at 95
Observer-Reporter· 7 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
The Beginner's Guide to Celebrating Juneteenth
US News & World Report· 8 hours agoIt marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — after the end of the Civil War, and two years after President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation ...
Opinion | The Starbucks Decision Shows Labor Law Won’t Rescue Fired Workers
New York Times· 4 days agoJaz Brisack is a co-founder of Starbucks Workers United and is currently in residence at the...
Op-Ed: Americans must criticize our corrupt courts
The Center Square· 5 days agoIn the wake of his conviction in a New York court, President Trump has complained that the process was rigged against him, that the whole proceeding was...
Iconic Moments at the Apollo Theater Over the Years
The Root via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA new marquee and vertical sign for Harlem’s Apollo Theater is illuminated for the first time December 15, 2005 in New York City. - Photo: Chris Hondros...
