Maxine L. Bryant – For Savannah Morning News – (Source: www.savannahnow.com) – June 19 is Juneteenth, the oldest African-American holiday observance in the U.S. It is a celebration of “freedom” for Black Americans. Can you imagine the […]
By DAVID GURA (Source: www.npr.org) – J.B. Stradford was a pillar of Tulsa’s Greenwood neighborhood in 1921. He owned several businesses and his Stradford Hotel was one of the the largest Black-owned hotels in the […]
By Frank Thorp V, Julie Tsirkin and Dareh Gregorian June 10, 2021 – (Source: www.nbcnews.com) – /A Black freshman Republican from Florida said Thursday that the Congressional Black Caucus has been rebuffing his efforts to join the group. In a statement, […]
By Leonard Pitts – Source: www.roanoke.com) It’s not just Tulsa. From the 2019 premiere of HBO’s “Watchmen,” which introduced many Americans to a racial atrocity they’d never heard of, to all the recent media attention — […]
DEI, FLM, ALTA | PR Newswire – CHICAGO , June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ (Source: www.stockhouse.com) – RogerEbert.com, the world’s preeminent destination for movie criticism, commentary and community, amplifies the voices of Black storytellers in its first Black Writers Week, June 14–20. The event […]
BY MEAGAN JORDAN – (Source: sojo.net) I grew up in the Baptist tradition, surrounded by the hymns and prayers of my elders. But I’ve recently come to a new understanding of a song my great […]
By Hannah Sarisohn and Devan Cole | CNN June 10, 2021 – (Source: www.theatlantavoice.com) – Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam signed a probation overhaul bill into law on Thursday, approving the state’s latest progressive criminal justice proposal […]
Bill Barrow The Associated Press – (Source: www.miamitimesonline.com) – Jennifer McClellan remembers her parents recounting life as Black Southerners enduring segregation and the trauma and triumph of the civil rights movement. It taught her that […]
BlackPressUSA THE WASHINGTON INFORMER — (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – By Neighborhood Works America –The economic and financial impact of COVID-19 has made housing security even more uncertain for many Americans. With forbearance relief programs ending and […]
OAKLAND POST – POST NEWS GROUP – By Christy Price (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – On May 19, Rev. Dr. Rosalynn Brookins, pastor of Parks Chapel AME Church, addressed a crowd of parishioners and news crews, about […]
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