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Oklahoma court tosses Tulsa race massacre lawsuit that would have forced city to offer reparations...
The Independent US via AOL· 1 day agoOn May 31, 1921, in Tulsa’s thriving “Black Wall Street” of Greenwood, an armed white mob deputized...
Poll: Black Americans believe institutions conspire against them
The Florence Times-Daily· 3 days agoWASHINGTON (AP) — Most Black Americans say they’ve experienced racial discrimination regularly or...
Perspective | Talk to kids about Juneteenth, and let food guide the conversation
Washington Post· 16 hours agoGordon Granger and his troops arrived in Galveston, Tex., on June 19, 1865, to communicate and enforce enslaved Texans’ freedom. Many 21st-century Americans, including Black
Grants For Black Women Entrepreneurs Are Not ‘Discriminatory’
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoThe slightest bit of historical context will reveal that the law was meant to extend to Black ...
Biden, in early Juneteenth party, vows to keep fighting for Black Americans' freedoms
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 days ago(Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris celebrated the Juneteenth...
Timbuctoo's story: decades before Juneteenth, free Black Americans thrived in this village in South...
CBS News· 2 days agoNext week the nation will celebrate Juneteenth, the national holiday marking June 19, 1865 when...
Black Americans — Tell Us The Most Important Political Issue To You In 2024
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHello, everyone! We're back for round four of BuzzFeed's 2024 Election Diaries! This bi-weekly...
Study examines health implications of exposure to firearm violence
UB Reporter· 2 days agoExposure to firearm violence, including vicarious exposure, has a powerful and cumulative effect on the functional health of Black Americans, especially ...
CLARENCE PAGE: So Jim Crow was a good period for Blacks in America?
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 2 hours agoI see nothing in the Jim Crow period to which I wish to return. Yet, I know Donalds is right to...
Juneteenth: History behind the holiday and celebrating in Columbus
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMore recently, people of various races, ethnicities and colors also are educating themselves on the...