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Seattle-area organizations hold weekend Juneteenth events honoring historic holiday
KCPQ via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIt’s a mission he started in December 2020. "I launched it while the Black Lives Matter movement was very prominent and it certainly caught my attention and I wanted to do ...
Georgetown County principal who sued district won't return next school year
The Post and Courier· 6 days agoOn June 11, GCSD announced that it has rescinded the letter of agreement issued to Carvers Bay High...
Singer Zeshan B and Preet Bharara: Meet the Odd Couple Behind a New Album That Combines Classic R&B,...
Variety via Yahoo News· 7 days agoWhen Indian-American singer-songwriter Zeshan B takes the stage and begins to perform, it’s safe to...
Rosario Dawson, Jesse Williams, Aloe Blacc Among Harry Belafonte Voices for Social Justice Award...
The Hollywood Reporter· 2 days agoRosario Dawson, Jesse Williams and Aloe Blacc are among this year’s Harry Belafonte Voices for...
The Rev. James Lawson, key architect of the Civil Rights Movement, dies at 95
NPR· 6 days agoThe idea was to build on what King, Rosa Parks and others had achieved in Montgomery, and to grow what Lawson considered to be a Black freedom movement with staying power.
Museums cancel Kehinde Wiley exhibition in wake of sexual misconduct allegations
Los Angeles Times· 2 days agoThe Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia) has called off an upcoming exhibition by painter Kehinde...
US civil rights hero James Lawson dies at 95
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoKing convinced Lawson to move to Nashville and begin studying at Vanderbilt University while also teaching non-violent protest techniques. Several of his...
Opinion | If Not in New York, Then Where?
New York Times· 5 days agoHere is what the indefinite pause on New York City’s congestion pricing program, if it sticks, will cost: 120,000 more cars daily clogging Lower...
Brittney Griner 'can't wait to go' to 2024 Paris Olympics amid Caitlin Clark snub backlash
The Arizona Republic via Yahoo Sports· 6 days agoI do have pride for my country." Griner's 2020 comments came amid protests throughout the country in...
Brittney Griner 'can't wait to go' to 2024 Paris Olympics amid Caitlin Clark snub backlash
The Arizona Republic· 6 days agoThe USA Women's Basketball roster for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games came out over the weekend and the...