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Morgan Freeman Slams The Idea Of Black History Month: It Is 'Not Right'
TheBlast via Yahoo News· 7 days agoLife is like that, in this industry. You have got something you think is important, but trying to...
City of Tampa to establish its first Black History Museum at historic church
WTVT via Yahoo News· 7 days agoOn Monday, the Tampa Bay History Center and the Tampa Housing Authority formally announced that a...
'Unlocking a new part of Black history': Akron celebrates Juneteenth with rescheduled events
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 5 days ago"It's important to celebrate that and recognize and continue to recognize that painful part of...
How Black Miami professionals see Juneteenth as an opportunity for cultural education
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAs she learned more about Black Miami history, she wanted to find ways to attract people to Black...
New York’s First Black Librarians Changed the Way We Read
New York Times· 5 days agoHow the women who ran libraries during the Harlem Renaissance where they built collections and, just...
'I didn't want to be a fraud:' At 50, she learned to swim for her role at Olympic trials
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 1 hour ago“I didn’t want to be a hypocrite saying it’s important to learn to swim when I’m afraid of the...
Juneteenth Is Officially Here—Learn 4 Ways To Say ‘Happy Juneteenth'
Parade via AOL· 5 days agoSimilar to Black History Month, and other important anniversaries to Black Americans, it is ...
A Texas Democrat voted against rights for trans kids. This queerBlack mom challenged her – and won
The Independent via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoFor labor organizer Lauren Ashley Simmons, every battle is ‘David and Goliath.’ The state’s new...
Oakland celebrates Juneteenth amid attacks on education about Black history
Courthouse News Service· 4 days agoThe Oakland Museum of California hosted a party Wednesday, including live musicians and cooks, in...
Juneteenth in Dallas celebrates freedom, remembers a merciless history
Dallas Morning News· 5 days agoAs municipalities, businesses and nonprofits offer a host of events, local historian Ed Gray said...