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When Was the First Black Barbie Made? All About the Doll's History
People via Yahoo News· 22 minutes agoSeveral famous and prominent Black women have had their own Barbie dolls fashioned after them,...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News· 4 hours agoJune 19 marks the third consecutive year of Juneteenth as a federally recognized United States...
Explaining the Origins of Juneteenth
Snopes via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoCombining the words "June" and "nineteenth," the day...President Donald Trump generated controversy by claiming that he made the term "Juneteenth" famous...
20 books by Black authors you should read this Juneteenth
Fox News via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoIt’s the biography of one of America’s most famous writers, Maya Angelou. You’ll learn about her...
32 Juneteenth Quotes and Captions to Honor the Day
LOVE to KNOW via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoLoveToKnow / via...and those who tell us that we can't, we will respond with that timeless creed that sums up the spirit of a people: Yes, we can."...
Brooke Shields’ Tony Awards Appearance Proved There’s Never a Wrong Time for Crocs — Shop Styles...
People via Yahoo News· 2 hours ago“I got my Crocs,” she told PEOPLE of her shoes while walking the carpet. “I couldn't do this in...
One catch, one stat: Why Willie Mays' greatness is so easy to analyze
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 5 hours agoWe’ll never know Mays’ sprint speed or exit velocity or route efficiency, numbers that when applied...
City of Tampa to establish its first Black History Museum at historic church
Fox local via AOL· 2 days agoOn Monday, the Tampa Bay History Center and the Tampa Housing Authority formally announced that a...
How Black Librarians Helped Create Generations of Black Literature
New York Times· 6 hours agoIt was a banner day in the history of American libraries — and in Black history. On May 25, 1926,...
Why Juneteenth didn’t actually end slavery in Texas
Washington Post· 5 hours agoGen. Gordon Granger landed on Galveston Island, Tex., with more than 2,000 federal soldiers to deliver the belated news of freedom to enslaved Black ...