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Eugene community celebrates Juneteenth
The Register-Guard via Yahoo News· 5 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...
Why Reggie Jackson's powerful remarks on racism still resonate today
USA Today· 1 day agoBIRMINGHAM, Ala. − The feelings have been burnt into his soul for more than a half-century, and now...
Forum: Summit on policing will start ongoing conversation on reforms | HeraldNet.com
Everett Herald· 2 days agoSay their names: Michael Brown, Tamir Rice, Daunte Wright, George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Manny Ellis and too many more. There are two worlds that must be ...
What's Juneteenth and what's open, closed? Here's what Savannah residents need to know
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe holiday rose to prominence in 2020 amid the nationwide protests about racial inequality after...
What does Juneteenth mean in an era of ongoing racial unrest? Study and celebrate more.
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAny events that become catalysts for change (such as the deaths of Trayvon Martin, Mike Brown, ...
What You Need to Know About Juneteenth
E! News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoNearly 160 years after the last of the enslaved African-Americans were freed, Juneteenth celebrations commemorating that fateful day have taken on a...
Arndrea Waters King: Mark Robinson is no Martin Luther King Jr.
Greensboro News & Record· 4 days agoIt can breathe life into social movements — or rally millions to uphold white supremacy. Dr. Martin...
When did Juneteenth become a federal holiday? It may have been recognized in 2021 but its roots are...
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe acknowledgement came as America grappled over the treatment of people of color by police and other institutions following the murders of George Floyd and Breonna
The Power of Our Songs: Black Music As Resistance
BET.com· 4 days agoArguably, no other art form captures the essence of the resistance of Black people quite like music. Every genre that was created by Black people such as...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoThe Department of Justice has charged three men accused of killing Ahmaud Arbery with hate crimes. Travis McMichael, 35; his father, Gregory McMichael, 65; and William “Roddie” Bryan, 51, were ...