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Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoProsecutors yesterday decided against charging two Atlanta police officers who killed a Black man in 2020, an incident that sparked sometimes violent unrest in a city generally known for Black ...
Opinion | Who is Juneteenth really for?
MSNBC· 4 days agoIt's Juneteenth 2022 and I am uncomfortable on a New York City beach. When President Joe Biden signed a bill declaring Juneteenth a federal holiday in...
In 'Power of the Dream,' the WNBA's Activism Gets Its Due
Jezebel· 2 days agoOn June 14, Power of the Dream, a poignant and perfectly timed documentary about the influence and...
Today is Juneteenth. What to know about what will be closed and why we celebrate
The Indianapolis Star· 4 days agoToday is Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday that celebrates the end of slavery in the United...
Juneteenth is on a Wednesday this year. Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoThe holiday rose to prominence in 2020 amid the nationwide protests about racial inequality after the deaths of Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia, Breonna Taylor ...
The best moments from the 2024 Emmys
The Day· 7 days agoThe 75th Primetime Emmy Awards, held Sunday at Los Angeles' Peacock Theater, came on the heels of the previous night's Critics Choice Awards and just a week after the Golden Globes. Despite ...
Silicon Valley Pain Index highlights increasing inequity in tech and housing
San Jose Mercury News· 4 days agoOn Tuesday, one of the authors behind the region’s annual “Pain Index” revealed the report’s latest...
What You Need to Know About Juneteenth - E! Online
E! Online· 4 days agoHow Is Juneteenth Celebrated? Known also as Emancipation Day, Juneteenth Independence Day, and Black Independence Day, Juneteenth celebrations began on...
Eugene community celebrates Juneteenth
The Register-Guard via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe holiday rose to prominence in 2020 amid the nationwide protests about racial inequality after the deaths of Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia, Breonna Taylor...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoKent County prosecuting attorney Christopher Becker, must decide whether the officer who shot and killed Patrick Lyoya will face criminal charges, reported NPR. While Michigan State Police investigate ...