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Jazz, justice and Juneteenth: Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson join forces to honor Black protest
San Francisco Chronicle· 7 days agoBlack music traditions such as jazz are central to celebrations of Juneteenth, says civil rights...
The legacy of a last name: A new memorial park honors the last names of the formerly enslaved
CNN via AOL· 6 days agoA new sculpture park that memorializes African Americans’ centuries-long fight for freedom – from...
Equal Justice Initiative dedicates monument to slavery survivors at Montgomery memorial park
Florida Phoenix via Yahoo News· 3 days agoQuality Journalism for Critical Times People who visit the Freedom Monument Sculpture Park in...
EJI dedicates its 43-foot-tall National Monument to Freedom on Juneteenth
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 6 days ago“We’re just thrilled that this looming large national monument is featured in Montgomery, Alabama,"...
15 things to watch to educate yourself about systemic racism
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMichael B. Jordan and Jamie Foxx starred in "Just Mercy" in 2019, which is based on the real case of...
Juneteenth Slavery Monument
The Daily Advance· 6 days agoBryan Stevenson, the founder of the Equal Justice Initiative, speaks with JoAnne Bland and other well-wishers after the dedication of the National...
On Juneteenth, monument dedicated in Alabama to those who endured slavery
FOX 59 Indianapolis· 5 days agoMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Thousands of surnames grace the towering monument, representing the more...
Marsalis and Stevenson join forces to honor Black protest
The Florence Times-Daily· 6 days agoNEW YORK (AP) — Black music traditions such as jazz are central to celebrations of Juneteenth, says...
Statue of Martin Luther King Jr. is unveiled in Montgomery
Nebraska Examiner via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe Equal Justice Initiative has unveiled a statue of Martin Luther King Jr. in Montgomery, Alabama,...