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The Root· 5 days agoThe Associated Press reports that 12-year-old Ebele Azikiwe, a seventh grader from New Jersey, sent a letter to her school administrators last year requesting a better curriculum ...
Juneteenth explained: What is the holiday, why was it created and how should it be celebrated? - The...
The Morning Sun· 5 days agoSince it was designated a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth has become more universally recognized...
EJI unveils statue of Martin Luther King Jr. in Montgomery
Florida Phoenix via Yahoo News· 4 days agoQuality Journalism for Critical Times The Equal Justice Initiative has unveiled a statue of Martin...
Drug charges against 4 reveal details of Paterson gang activity
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 day ago...complaints contained rarely revealed allegations about gang activities in Paterson, including the...
From 2000: Notre Dame's Hesburgh reflects on Martin Luther King Jr., Civil Rights Movement
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSOUTH BEND — Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh on Monday told a story about a place where black people could...
Sacramento City Unified is ‘failing its most vulnerable students,’ grand jury report says
The Sacramento Bee· 5 days agoA scathing grand jury report released Monday criticized Sacramento City Unified School District’s special education department, saying that it “continues to utterly fail its ...
Black women take more career risks to reach the top. That’s not a good thing
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoResearchers from Durham University Business School, Cambridge University Judge Business School,...
Our Family Celebrates Juneteenth, Because July 4th Wasn’t Made For My Kids
SheKnows via Yahoo News· 4 days agoRecently, my middle schoolers brought home some homework that was puzzling. I looked at one of the...
Community braves heat to celebrate Juneteenth, ‘holiday of resilience’
Washington Post· 3 days agoA group of around 30 people danced on the hot asphalt of the Anacostia Community Museum parking lot...
Public memories. Private struggles.
Washington Post· 19 hours agoHank Thomas settled into the recliner in his living room, drifting in and out of sleep. A White mob had bombed the vehicle because Thomas was on it. In 1961, Thomas was one of the original 13 ...