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Granderson: Praising the Jim Crow era? That’s a clear red flag
San Jose Mercury News· 6 days agoJim Crow was not the problem. Jim Crow was meant to be the solution. The problem was Rutherford B....
Why Must Tyla Repeatedly Defend Her Blackness?
Teen Vogue· 7 days agoIn the video, she refers to herself as a “Coloured South African,” explaining that term means she comes “from a lot of different cultures," and that in her family, “one of ...
After Willie Mays' death, Rickwood Field game takes on renewed significance
CBS News via Yahoo Sports· 2 days agoWillie Mays began his professional baseball career with the Birmingham Black Barons, who barnstormed...
'40 Acres and a Lie' details a broken promise of reparations to formerly enslaved people
WLRN Miami· 4 days agoA three-part series from Reveal and the Center for Public Integrity tells the history of “40 Acres...
As Tyla States She’s ‘Never Denied Her Blackness,’ Please Stop Asking Her About It
Blavity via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoSouth African singer Tyla, one of the biggest, new global music acts of the moment, did an interview...
Minneapolis residents celebrate Juneteenth with annual 'Soul of the Southside' festival
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFour years ago, this south Minneapolis neighborhood was the charred epicenter of Minnesota's racial...
Willie Mays: Saying a final goodbye to baseball’s ‘Say hey kid’
United Press International via Yahoo Sports· 2 days agoWillie Mays, who died Wednesday at age 93, was not only the greatest baseball player of the last 80...
'Aiming for Freedom': Asheville honors Juneteenth with art, food, music in historic Block
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 1 day ago"Here, on the Block, because it holds the history and the legacy of Black resilience. You think...
Celebrate Juneteenth's history at your local library
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoAll too aware of the stories of cowboys, ranchers, and oilmen that have long dominated the lore of the Lone Star State, Gordon-Reed--herself a Texas native and the descendant of enslaved people ...
Jewish division over Israel has long history in America
United Press International via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoAmerican Jews have never been entirely unified in their support for Israel or in their visions of...
