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Indigenous painter Jeffrey Gibson takes the big stage
Santa Fe New Mexican· 22 minutes agoAs Americans debate downplaying historical racism and genocide in classroom lessons, a strikingly...
55 empowering Juneteenth quotes that capture the true meaning of the holiday
The Today Show via AOL· 4 days agoYou have to take a stand and say, ‘This is not right.’” — Claudette Colvin “We can’t become what we...
19 Juneteenth Facts To Celebrate Black Independence Day
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJuneteenth, celebrated on June nineteenth, is coming up and it is time for sorrowful reflection but...
This Iowa city celebrated Black emancipation long before Juneteenth
The Gazette· 4 hours agoDecades before Martin Luther King Jr. was born and more than a century before Juneteenth became a...
Delaware may adopt a state cocktail. Here are 7 other state symbols you might not know
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSince Delaware has already adopted a state bird (blue hen), marine animal (horseshoe crab) and bug...
Juneteenth 2024 in Fort Myers: Recognizing "a great milestone"
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThis Saturday, two events across Lee and Collier County will celebrate the most recently adopted...
Opinion: The abortion pill ruling was a gift to Trump
CNN.com· 14 hours agoEditor’s Note: Mary Ziegler (@maryrziegler) is the Martin Luther King Jr. Professor of Law at UC...
David Oyelowo (‘Lawmen: Bass Reeves’) on portraying ‘a man who really moved the needle historically’
Gold Derby via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“I couldn’t believe that a show or a film… in an expansive, big-scale, John Ford-ian way hadn’t...
Civil rights leader James Lawson, who learned from Gandhi, used nonviolent resistance and the ‘power...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 day agoUltimately, they won a small pay increase and modest workplace improvements. By 1968, Lawson had...
Can you really not wear white after Labor Day? Plus, 18 Labor Day facts
TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoLearn more about Labor Day with these fun facts and trivia about the holiday's history, origins and...