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What is Juneteenth, aka Freedom Day or Jubilee Day? End of American slavery commemorated
Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn fact, it took two and half years until...Texas, with 2,000 Union troops to tell the more than 250,000 enslaved Black people there that they were free and that Union troops ...
Local couple shares personal significance of Loving Day
WZZM 13 Grand Rapids· 1 day agoJune 12 is Loving Day, marking 57 years since the landmark Supreme Court decision legalizing...
African ancestry genes may be linked to Black Americans' risk for some brain disorders
NPR· 1 day agoThe study did not offer much insight into why Black Americans are about 20% more likely than white Americans to experience serious mental ...
Illuminating Untold Stories: Your Guide to Exploring Williamsburg’s Black History Through Travel
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIt’s an effort that continues today as individuals, organizations, and institutions work to preserve...
What If Reconstruction Didn’t End Till 1920?
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 2 days agoYet that compromise, Sinha contends, had little to do with the desires of antislavery radicals—many of them women, Black and white, who favored women’s...
NASA telescope spots 'cosmic fireworks' and faint echos from the Milky Way's supermassive black hole
SPACE.com· 1 hour agoAstronomers have spotted flares and echos coming from the supermassive black hole at the heart of...
ZZ Top to perform at Black Oak Amphitheater on Oct. 6. Here's when tickets go on sale
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWho else is performing at Black Oak Amp this year? July 13: Brett Young...Mackenzie Porter Aug. 3: Aaron Lewis: The American Patriot Tour Aug 10: Flo Rida ...
Pew: Black Americans embracing racial ideologies on criminal justice, politics
Axios· 3 days agoA majority of Black Americans polled believe political, economic and criminal justice systems are holding Black people back, a new Pew ...
The history of AI art: it goes back further than you might think
Creative Bloq via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThat same year, Artbreeder launched, becoming the first well-known and easily available online AI...
State Supreme Court dismisses Tulsa Race Massacre survivors' pursuit of reparations
The Norman Transcript· 23 hours agoAccording to the Tulsa Historical Society, up to 300 people were killed, and a 2018 article in the ...