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5 things white people need to hear on Juneteenth
theGrio via AOL· 24 hours agoHere are five things white people need hear on Juneteenth. 5. The national anthem sucks. Look, I know “The Star Spangled< ...
Celebrating Independence Day and More July Happenings
Smithsonian Magazine· 2 hours agoAs the nation marks Independence Day and the world looks to the Paris Summer Olympic Games, the...
Mike Rowe Gives Us Something to Stand For | RealClearPolitics
RealClearPolitics· 2 days agoMost of the great filmmakers in American cinema will candidly admit some of the most enduring and...
‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’: A Musical Monument to Freedom
The Wall Street Journal· 6 days agoThe song, first performed in 1900 and known as the black national anthem, is an eloquent, optimistic...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 2 days agothe words to “America the Beautiful.” In high school, I deejayed the early morning shift for WHSC, my town’s country music station that ...
Editorial: The history, and hypocrisy, of the upside-down American flag
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAn upside-down U.S. flag outside Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr.'s home is the latest...
On This Day, June 18: War of 1812 begins
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe American flag that was raised to celebrate a crucial victory over British forces during the War of 1812 -- and which inspired Francis ...
These States Have the Best Crime & Corrections Outcomes
US News & World Report· 3 days agoHome to the Chesapeake Bay, Maryland is known for its blue crabs and the city of Baltimore, a major historic trading port, baseball destination ...
The ‘Ultimate Honor’: Why a Colorful Mineral Honors the Smithsonian‘s Namesake
Smithsonian Magazine· 2 days agoAround the National Mall alone, visitors can see treasures like Abraham Lincoln’s top hat, the...
Greason to throw out first pitch at MLB at Rickwood game
Birmingham News· 2 days agoGreason, a longtime pastor in Birmingham, starred for the Birmingham Black Barons from 1948-50 and...