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Fort Worth Juneteenth icon Opal Lee awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom
WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth· 9 hours agoLee, 97, is best known for her decades-long campaign to establish Juneteenth as a national holiday....
Fort Worth’s Opal Lee to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom
NBC Dallas Fort Worth· 9 hours agoDr. Opal Lee will add a new accomplishment to her resume Friday when she is awarded the Presidential...
Exhibit on emancipation at Williams College powerful, necessary
Albany Times Union· 4 days agoThe anchor is the 1862 executive order by Abraham Lincoln, the Emancipation Proclamation, which has...
The beauty of hate: A literary analysis of Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Euphoria’
theGrio via AOL· 1 day agoOPINION: Kendrick Lamar’s latest beef ballad elevates the diss record subgenre to an art form, and...
April marks the beginning and end of the American Civil War
Daily Press· 4 days agoApril is a good time to explore local sites that focus on the American Civil War, which began on...
I SEE U, Episode 116: America’s Legalized Corruption with Legal Scholar Mehrsa Baradaran | Houston...
Houston Public Media· 7 days agoFast-forward more than 160 years to today, Black households currently have a total wealth of just...
Marshall native among recipients of this year's Presidential Medal of Freedom
KTBS Shreveport· 10 hours agoPresident Biden will be presenting 19 recipients with the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Friday...
Detroit's Civil War history, uncovered - WDET 101.9 FM
WDET-FM Detroit· 7 days agoIn 1863, as the Civil War raged on, then-President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Emancipation ...
Jackie Robinson was a Republican until the GOP became the ‘white man’s party’
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 days agoLike millions of other Blacks during the first half of the 20th Century, legendary baseball player...
About This Alabama Bill To Make Workers Choose Between Celebrating Juneteenth OR Jefferson Davis’...
Black America Web· 20 hours agoFor all of the boasting the GOP has done lately about making marginal progress in attracting Black...