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The Root· 4 days agoKendi’s byline for Time magazine proclaims, at once a manifesto and mantra encapsulating what he (and others) recognize as “the third great cultural revival of Black Americans.” Like the < ...
‘Unsuitable’ Traces the Lost History of Lesbian Fashion
Vogue· 1 day agoNow, she has published Unsuitable: A History of Lesbian Fashion, which dedicates 18 chapters to...
How Black Librarians Helped Create Generations of Black Literature
New York Times· 3 days agoRecent scholarship is uncovering the role of the women who ran libraries during the Harlem ...
Jazz, justice and Juneteenth: Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson join forces to honor Black protest
ABC News· 4 days agoBlack music traditions such as jazz are central to celebrations of Juneteenth, says civil rights...
Kansas officially observes Juneteenth, the nation's 'second Independence Day' at Capitol
The Topeka Capital-Journal via Yahoo News· 4 days ago"They are Black Kansans like Gwendolyn Brooks, Langston Hughes, and Aaron Douglass who shaped the ...
11 Inspiring Places Around the U.S. to Learn More About Black History
Veranda via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFrom museums to theaters, there's plenty to do in these storied destinations. Here, the best trips...
The Museum Mile Festival Offers Free Entry To New York City Museums
Forbes· 6 days agoThe Museum Mile Festival is marking its 46th year in 2024, and it falls on Tuesday, June 18. This...
Residents enjoy Juneteenth celebrations
The Elkhart Truth, Ind. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoELKHART — Janie Boyden, who recently retired as a dance and physical education teacher at Elkhart High School after 38 years, reunited with old students at the Elkhart Juneteenth celebration ...
Opinion: Juneteenth, Haiti and the power of reinvention
CNN via AOL· 3 days agoAmerica’s Juneteenth story shares much with Haiti’s struggle for autonomy, says Nadine Pinede, who...
Six Masterpieces to Celebrate Juneteenth
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoJuneteenth, which became a federal holiday in 2021, commemorates emancipation and offers an important chance to reflect on America’s history and the ways...