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What Is Juneteenth? Everything You Need to Know about This Important Piece of American History
Blavity via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoAs of 2021, Juneteenth is officially celebrated nationally on June the 19th. However, this day of...
Concerns for Black communities mount amid secret recording of Supreme Court Justice Alito
theGrio via AOL· 8 hours agoTheologian and activist Joseph Tolton said there’s a through line between the apparent religious...
Black community reacts to state Supreme Court decision on Tulsa Race Massacre reparations
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“It’s not surprising, but it is very disappointing,” Tracie Chandler, a Tulsa community activist,...
Rosalind 'Rozz' Rogers, a well-known Milwaukee activist, shot and killed near north side McDonald's
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 day agoRogers could often be spotted at community engagement events, at crime scenes providing support to...
This ASU student wanted to help young Black men succeed. So he turned to philanthropy
The Arizona Republic· 5 days agoLike many young activists, Atllas Hopkins considers the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder in 2020 a...
Fredrika Newton, Widow of Black Panther Party Co-Founder, on ‘The Big Cigar’: “A Story That Needs to...
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoMy name is Fredrika Newton. I am the widow of Dr. Huey P. Newton, who co-founded the Black Panther...
Whistleblower or liar? Activists rally for Asbury Park cop recommended for firing
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoASBURY PARK - Local activists and law enforcement showed up to the City Council meeting...
Building Bridges marks 30 years of equity education
Mountain Xpress· 18 hours ago“We were flying by the seat of our pants,” remembers Susan Presson, a now-retired nurse practitioner and activist who was part of that group of...
Byron Donalds Was ‘Right’ About Jim Crow And The Black Family, Civil Rights Activist Bob Woodson...
Black America Web· 4 days agoA longtime civil rights activist with a history of working with conservatives has defended...
Phoenix is in for a long fight with DOJ over who controls police reform
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoDOJ maintains that the practice needlessly raises safety risks — for police officers and the people with whom they interact — and, more troublesome, that it leads to widespread unlawful use ...