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Philly's new police watchdog Tonya McClary: "I gotta walk the walk"
Axios· 11 hours agoDriving the news: McClary held her first town hall as the Citizens Police Oversight Commission's new...
How to celebrate Juneteenth around D.C.
Axios· 3 days agoThe big picture: The holiday commemorates the ending of slavery by marking the day Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, after the end of the Civil...
How this Maryland pastor ended up leading one of the fastest-growing churches in the nation
Marshall Independent· 7 days ago“There’s a phrase that says, ‘In America we believe in God, but in Africa, they depend on God,'” said Watley, who also met his wife, a lawyer and federal lobbyist, at Howard. In 2019, the year ...
Things to do around Boston this weekend and beyond - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 1 day agoLooking for something to do this weekend? Here are a few recommendations from Globe writers and...
Kevin de León seeks to rename Pershing Square for Biddy Mason, ex-slave and unsung L.A. hero
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoL.A. Councilmember Kevin de León will propose the renaming of Pershing Square after Biddy Mason, a...
How the US revoked land grants to Black Americans
Mother Jones· 3 days agoFour days after Easter Sunday, a group of about 10 Confederate spies bedded down for the night at a South Carolina cotton plantation. For days the spies,...
James Lawson Led the Faith-Based Struggle Against Plantation Capitalism
The Nation· 2 days agoThe Rev. James M. Lawson Jr. lived long enough to preach at the funerals of several of the American...
Reminisce on the history and the joy of Omahans celebrating Juneteenth
Omaha World-Herald· 5 days agoLet’s reminisce on Juneteenth, African Americans celebrating their freedom and Omahans enjoying the...
Morning Report: Tracks Everyone Needs But Nobody Wants
Voice of San Diego· 14 hours agoThere’s a lot of heartache in North County over 1.7 miles of train track currently running along the...
Jeffrey Lynn Garrels
The Beatrice Daily Sun· 6 days agoJeffrey Lynn Garrels