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    • The history and significance of Juneteenth

      The history and significance of Juneteenth

      WAVY via Yahoo News· 2 days ago

      Juneteenth—also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, or the country's second Independence Day—stands as an enduring symbol of Black American freedom.

    • Are the Police a Force for Good?

      Are the Police a Force for Good?

      Newsweek· 4 days ago

      Recent reports about a "Goon Squad" of abusive police officers in Mississippi have thrust police misconduct back into national headlines. On the one...

    • Explaining the Origins of Juneteenth

      Explaining the Origins of Juneteenth

      Snopes via Yahoo News· 3 days ago

      In June 2020, former President Donald Trump generated controversy by claiming that he made the term "Juneteenth" famous, and that very few people had...

    • Gateway - The Root

      The Root· 3 days ago

      Since summer of 2020, Black Lives Matter has been in the spotlight for spearheading the movement against police brutality. Co-founder Patrisse Cullors spoke ...

    • Opinion | Who is Juneteenth really for?

      Opinion | Who is Juneteenth really for?

      MSNBC via Yahoo News· 3 days ago

      Juneteenth is an official holiday first held to mark the close of slavery after the Civil War in Texas, but the George Floyd protests made it mainstream.