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Chicago mayor announces reparations ‘task force’
Courthouse News Service· 4 days agoJohnson’s office said the task force will study the ways Black Chicagoans continue to be impacted by the legacy of slavery and Jim Crow laws. Working...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoDon’t get me wrong, African Americans don’t generally object to the fact that living in a home surrounded by people who look like them means they reside in a “Black...
‘Nobody liked Ray Davies’: How the Kinks curmudgeon made English rock great, without making friends
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoFor Ray Davies, lead singer of The Kinks, the British Invasion was not all it was cracked up to be....
Juneteenth 2024: What the Holiday Represents and How to Celebrate
Entertainment Tonight· 3 days agoMore on that below.) From its celebratory roots in churches across Texas to the impassioned protests...
Gabrielle A. Wright
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 5 days agoGabrielle A. Wright
Long before DOJ findings of excessive force and bias, alarm raised about Phoenix police
The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn 2020, during the height of the Black Lives Matter protests in Phoenix, someone did show up at...
Call Attacks on Pride What They Are: Political Violence
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThis June, one week after Beverly Unitarian Church in Chicago held its first Pride event in its...
30 Sad Songs For When You Need A Good Cry
Forbes· 7 days agoMusic is a reflection of life and life can be among other things, sometimes sad. Whatever the emotion, sad songs seem to help. Whether you need sad songs...
'Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution' documents the flamboyance and fortitude of a genre
Los Angeles Times· 3 days agoPacific (and already streaming from PBS.org) ties the music not just to its place in the evolution...
Israel's Netanyahu blames Biden for withholding weapons. US officials say that's not the whole story
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier· 3 days agoIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed Tuesday the United States is withholding weapons...