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The beginners guide to celebrating Juneteenth
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoIt marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — after the end of the Civil War, and two years after...
Black advocates to use Juneteenth to demand political change
The Hill· 1 hour agoAs the nation recognizes Juneteenth this year, leading Black voices plan to use the holiday to call...
On Juneteenth, it’s our responsibility to celebrate Black achievement and honor the reality of Black...
Philly.com· 2 hours agoAs we commemorate Juneteenth — the annual celebration of Black freedom in America — I am awestruck...
From 2000: Notre Dame's Hesburgh reflects on Martin Luther King Jr., Civil Rights Movement
Gannett via AOL· 12 hours agoThe commission's task was to find out what the state of life was like for blacks in America. The...
Trump resurrects Biden's 'devastating' 1994 crime bill as he courts Black Detroit voters: ‘Super...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 3 days ago"Look, the crime is most rampant right here and in African American communities," Trump said...
Exclusive poll: Black voters aren't thrilled with Biden but dislike Trump more
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThey may not vote to give him a second term, even though they dislike former president Donald...
New book shows how Latino voters are dismantling America’s Black-white racial order | Opinion
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoAmerica’s whole racial discourse over 250 years of history, its national story, has to date been...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 9 hours agoIn the wake of some of the largest corporations speaking out against Republican lawmakers’ effort to pass voter suppression laws in 43 state legislatures, GOP leaders have called for boycotts ...
We need Black women in office, now more than ever
theGrio via AOL· 12 hours agoOPINION: As we celebrate Black resilience and achievements this Juneteenth, we must carry the fight into November and vote for candidates who will stand...
From 2007: A Q&A with Hesburgh about Martin Luther King Jr., the Civil Rights Movement
Gannett via AOL· 11 hours agoNot just the right to vote, but the right for all people to have human dignity. Q: Dr. King was...