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Midlands Starbucks workers unionize, joining other SC stores after national hiccups
The State· 6 days agoMore South Carolina workers at the world’s largest coffee chain secured more protections by joining a rapidly growing union, despite blocks in other states. Baristas at a Starbucks in Newberry ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoBlack News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
Maryland weather: Baltimore temperatures expected to near 100 during AFRAM
Howard County Times, Columbia, Md. via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJun. 17—The first heat wave of summer is expected to bring temperatures in the upper 90s that feel close to triple digits as Baltimore hosts the AFRAM festival in Druid Hill Park this weekend ...
'Becoming free in our country': Bay Area communities celebrate Juneteenth
ABC7 News· 5 days agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black...
Today in History: June 27, Hurricane Audrey makes deadly Gulf Coast landfall
San Francisco Chronicle· 7 days agoToday is Thursday, June 27, the 179th day of 2024. On June 27, 1957, Hurricane Audrey slammed into coastal Louisiana and Texas as a Category 4 storm; the initial official death toll from the ...
St. James Episcopal Church, an Iconic Baltimore Pillar, Celebrates Bicentennial - The Baltimore...
Baltimore Times· 3 days agoIn the early 19th century, an Episcopal deacon named William Levington took a courageous leap of...
Coger recognized as 'important figure in American jurisprudence'
Quincy Herald-Whig· 4 days agoCandice Lovekamp says she owes a lot to Emma Coger. HSQAC President Lynn Niewohner and board member...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 7 days agoNow, a bizarre case in Baltimore involving an allegedly fake audio recording and artificial intelligence is validating some of those fears. According to the Associated Press, Dazhon Darien, ...
‘It’s almost like he knew something was wrong.’ SLED K9 handler recalls final day
The State· 5 days agoOn the morning of June 11, South Carolina Law Enforcement Division Special Agent Cole Powell had a choice: travel to Georgia for training or stick around Columbia in case he and his partner, ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoOn Wednesday, the nonprofit American Alliance for Equal Rights filed a lawsuit against an Atlanta-based venture capital fund that supports Black women and other minority-owned small businesses ...