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Juneteenth: What to Know About the Freedom Holiday
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 4 days agoTheWrap offers a brief history lesson on Freedom Day, which commemorates the nation's full abolition of slavery and became a federal holiday just three...
No, Brittney Griner has not been kicked off Team USA | Fact check
USA Today· 2 days agoA June 18 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) shows a picture of WNBA player Brittney Griner...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoOne of the worst things about the death of Breonna Taylor is that the cops involved have been held accountable for almost everything but actually killing ...
'She is still the chief': LMPD's new acting chief stresses temporary nature of role
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoBut even without that backdrop, the job would be daunting: The department is facing an impending...
Democrats Must Change Their Whole Approach Toward White People
The Nation· 6 days agoDemocrats need to realize that if Donald Trump’s felony conviction won’t weaken his support among...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News· 4 days agoJune 19 marks the third consecutive year of Juneteenth as a federally recognized United States...
Arndrea Waters King: Mark Robinson is no Martin Luther King Jr.
Greensboro News & Record· 3 days agoIt can breathe life into social movements — or rally millions to uphold white supremacy. Dr. Martin...
LMPD officer accused of sexual harassment is still working, but the chief isn't. Here's why
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe mayor, in turn, can suspend or fire the police chief at any time. In June 2020, at the onset of protests in Louisville over the police killing of < ...
Panther Power
High Times· 4 days agoParis was born and raised in San Francisco, California, the Bay Area’s big sister city to Oakland, home of the Black Panther Party (BPP). Founded by Bobby Seale and Huey P. Newton in 1966, the ...
6 chiefs, 4 years: A tumultuous timeline of recent Louisville Metro Police leadership
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe final blow, though, came during the fallout of the police killing of Breonna Taylor, which...
