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EXPLAINER: What is Juneteenth?
KNWA Fayetteville via Yahoo News· 5 days agoBlack Americans Events traditionally feature red or reddish foods, such as red velvet cake, red summer fruits, barbecue and other dishes, to symbolize...
Attraction starring Disney’s first Black princess replaces ride based on film many viewed as racist
KSAN - KLST San Angelo· 6 days agoORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A new attraction starring the first Black Disney princess is opening at the...
Black Music Month has evolved from 1970s
The Columbian· 4 days agoEvery June since the 1970s, across the United States, musicians, fans and industry professionals celebrate Black Music Month. It’s an opportunity to...
‘Use of Force’ stats show NYC suspects’ injuries up 25% at hands of NYPD, cops getting hurt more too
NY Post metro via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCriminals have been hit with nearly 25% more injuries at the hands of cops so far this year --...
‘Prayer for the French Republic,’ ‘Appropriate’ Among Tony Nominees Tackling Antisemitism, Racism...
Variety· 23 hours agoLive theater always reflects the moment in which it’s presented, but this season, Broadway charged...
Perspective | As the WNBA rises, so do tired old tropes about Black women
Washington Post· 5 days agoA quarter of the way into the 2023 WNBA season, it was all-star center Brittney Griner who needed...
Republicans upset by Trump's conviction should embrace criminal justice reform
Reason.com· 3 days agoIt's hard to be taken seriously if, say, you want the feds to prosecute your political opponents on...
Artist Hadassah GreenSky keeps Anishinaabe traditions alive in Detroit
Detroit Metro Times· 3 days agoHadassah GreenSky’s blue dress shimmers like she is wearing the river. GreenSky is a Detroit-based...
The Philadelphia Orchestra gave a ‘stunning’ musical tribute to Marian Anderson, but there’s still...
Philly.com· 6 days agoMarian Anderson took a star turn this weekend at the Kimmel Center. On Saturday afternoon, the home of the Philadelphia Orchestra was renamed in honor of the South Philadelphia-born contralto ...
Back when boxing really mattered, and Ali was king of the world
The Meridian Star· 5 days agoFor most of this writer’s life, the world’s heavyweight boxing champion was among the most famous...
