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When is Juneteenth? Here’s why and how the holiday is celebrated
The Arizona Republic· 7 days agoJuneteenth may be the nation's youngest federal holiday, but the day has long been a special...
Mammoth Cave National Park and Camp Nelson National Monument to memorialize Juneteenth - WNKY News...
WNKY· 22 hours agoBoth national park sites will pay tribute to African American history, triumphs and stories. A U.S. ...
The fight over Jackie Robinson
Washington Post· 1 hour agoRachel Robinson couldn’t give her blessing at first. At that point, it had been nearly 50 years since her husband, Jackie Robinson, died and more than 70...
It's officially Pride Month. What to know about its history and why its celebrated
The Today Show via AOL· 3 days ago...honors and increases visibility around HIV survivor issues and needs June 12: Pulse Remembrance...
Historical photos capture the strength of Asian American activism and its impact throughout US...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 5 days agoVeder / AP Photo Though initiated by the Black Student Union, the coalition was made up of African-...
Degree attainment rates are increasing for US Latinos but pay disparities remain
FOX 16 Little Rock· 4 days agoEarning her bachelor’s degree from the University of California at Riverside was surreal for...
Racial resentment fueled Jan. 6 rebellion and opposition to House probe, scholars find
UC Newsroom· 5 days ago“There is a strong racial component that is not only about prejudice but, more importantly, about...
Juneteenth, Father's Day, Donut Day and More—There Are Over 100 June Holidays and Observances in...
Parade via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFor instance, you may be happy to know that candy and roses are celebrated for the whole month! Here...
Review: Queer Black women shine at timely museum shows by Mickalene Thomas and Simone Leigh
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMisogyny is deeply embedded in American life, but these two artists are not having it. How Mickalene...
Column: D-Day anniversary reminds us of the fragility of freedom
The Virginian-Pilot· 3 days agoMillions of families sacrificed their loved ones, their comforts, their lives as they’d known them....