Search results
4 years after George Floyd's death, are Detroit companies meeting DEI promises?
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo Finance· 24 hours agoThe spokesperson also listed Tigers' and Red Wings' community programs that it continues to offer,...
Merrimack Valley Black and Brown Voices land Cummings grant
The Eagle-Tribune· 6 days agoThe organization was founded by three local women who met via a Facebook group in the wake of the...
System of a Down singer says he doesn’t ‘respect Imagine Dragons as human beings’ after Azerbaijan...
The Independent US via AOL· 5 hours agoPeaceful protests were suppressed, and the work of media outlets and independent organisations...
What does Juneteenth mean in an era of ongoing racial unrest? Study and celebrate more.
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBut what does Juneteenth mean in a day and age where racial injustice continues to challenge and...
The origins of Juneteenth: History, celebrations and more
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJuneteenth as a historical event Juneteenth’s historical significance can’t be understated. June 19,...
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...
‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ handed keys to new Texas home 85 years after racist mob burned it down
The Independent via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoThe campaign continued to grow in the wake of international protests against police violence and...
Marshawn Wolley: Four years later, we reflect on George Floyd’s impact - Indianapolis Business...
Indianapolis Business Journal· 6 days agoThe Black community has not forgotten the modern-day lynching of George Floyd, a man whose death inspired international protest and a moment whose potency ...
The history and significance of Juneteenth
WAVY via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoJuneteenth—also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, or the country's second Independence Day—stands as an enduring symbol of Black American freedom.
Connecticut's first Juneteenth celebration is part of Norwich's Black history legacy
The News-Times· 1 day agoIn 2022, Gov. Ned Lamont declared that Juneteenth would be a state holiday, starting with 2023. In...