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The beginners guide to celebrating Juneteenth
Associated Press· 2 hours agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black communities. It marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in...
Spike Lee among National Civil Rights Museum's Freedom Award honorees
Gannett via AOL· 2 hours agoIn 2021, Time magazine named Ifill one...
Southern Baptists Tackle Big Issues at Annual Meeting
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoThe new president—who beat out five other candidates and secured 56 percent of the vote in a two-way...
Today in History: June 23, Title IX signed into law
San Francisco Chronicle· 16 hours agoToday is Sunday, June 23, the 175th day of 2024. There are 191 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On June 23, 1972, President Richard Nixon signed into law ...
Business workshop to be hosted by city of Gainesville Office of Equity and Inclusion
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo Finance· 1 hour agoStory time The "We Are Here: Stories from Multilingual Speakers in North Central Florida" exhibit is...
Thai Same-Sex Marriage Bill Clears Final Hurdle With Senate
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 7 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- Thailand’s same-sex marriage bill cleared its final hurdle with the Senate endorsing...
Black Farmers in Georgia Cool to Biden, Reflecting a Bigger Challenge
New York Times· 1 day agoSeated alongside hundreds of farmers in front of a former plantation once owned by a Georgia...
Fact-checking Byron Donalds’ ‘Jim Crow’ comments on Black families, conservatism
Austin American-Statesman· 5 days agoAt a June 4 event in Philadelphia, Donalds compared today’s Black culture with that of the Jim Crow...
Council votes to make Bloomington 'safe haven' for gender-affirming care
The Herald-Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn introducing the resolution, sponsor Courtney Daily said a yes vote would "uphold our city’s reputation for being a welcoming and safe space and confirming Bloomington’s ...
Thailand passes landmark bill to legalise same-sex marriage
Al Jazeera· 7 hours agoThailand’s Senate has passed a marriage equality bill, paving the way for the country to become the...