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Juneteenth 2024: What the Holiday Represents and How to Celebrate
Entertainment Tonight· 3 days agoFrom its celebratory roots in churches across Texas to the impassioned protests of the last year,...
A CELEBRATION OF FREEDOM: Black Idahoans ring in Juneteenth, host events in Treasure and Magic...
The Times-News· 3 days agoThe National Museum of African American History and Culture considered the day, nationally...
'Freedom Never Dies': New children's book spells out life, activism of Harry and Harriette Moore
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"It's a wonderful...can read that early, if you can understand that pretty early in your life, it...
The Power of Our Songs: Black Music As Resistance
BET.com· 1 day agoArguably, no other art form captures the essence of the resistance of Black people quite like music. Every genre that was created by Black people such as...
The Rise and Fall of Disco, the History of Queer Comedy, ‘Clipped’ Looks Backwards, Scaling Heights...
TV Insider· 3 days agoPBS explores the history of the disco phenomenon in a three-part docuseries. Netflix’s Outstanding:...
Rallying for reproductive rights means going beyond the ballot
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoThe last few years have been hard. We’ve lived through a historic pandemic, unprecedented political...
Liberalism Under Siege
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoBut after the withdrawal of federal troops in 1877, the South reverted to its old ways, reducing its Black population to virtual peonage and abrogating...
What's open and closed on Juneteenth 2024
KSL Salt Lake City· 3 days agoJuneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, became the newest U.S. federal holiday in 2021, though its storied history has...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 days agoNew Jersey has lined up on the other side of the debate. On Tuesday, New Jersey’s Democratic Governor Phil Murphy announced that his administration will expand AP African American studies from ...
Seattle-area organizations hold weekend Juneteenth events honoring historic holiday
Fox local via AOL· 6 days ago"I think this is a part of our history that was sometimes overlooked while growing up, in my growing up I did not...decided to do it on Juneteenth because half of my mission ...