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Organizers Say First Mass. Juneteenth Holiday Will Be Both Celebration And Recommitment
Major events and gatherings are planned after a year of historic protest — and a pandemic. -
Senate Unanimously Approves A Bill To Make Juneteenth A Public Holiday
The Senate unanimously approved a bill Tuesday that would make Juneteenth, the date commemorating the end of chattel slavery in the United States, a legal… -
Justices Defer Harvard Case On Race In College Admissions
The justices on Monday put off a decision about whether they will hear an appeal claiming that Harvard discriminates against Asian American applicants, in a case that could have nationwide repercussions. -
1 Woman Is Dead, Others Injured In Minneapolis After A Driver Plows Into Protestors
One woman is dead after a man drove into a crowd of protestors in Minneapolis late Sunday night. The suspect is in custody, according to the city’s police… -
Today Is Loving Day — When Interracial Marriage Finally Became Legal In The U.S.
When Richard and Mildred Loving awoke in the middle of the night a few weeks after their June, 1958 wedding, it wasn’t normal newlywed ardor. There were… -
Innovation Hub: Inventing Latinos
“Latino” describes nearly a fifth of the U.S. population — yet the term only caught on in the 1980s. -
New York D.A. Launches New Investigation Into 2010 Police Killing Of DJ Henry
A decade ago, a grand jury declined to charge a white police officer with a crime in the killing of the young Black man. -
Asian Americans Feel Continued Anxiety About Racism Even As Pandemic Eases
A recent survey shows significant fear of discrimination or attacks among the AAPI population. -
The Long History Of Labeling Black Rebellions ‘Riots’ And What It Means For Police Reform
In her new book, historian Elizabeth Hinton takes aim at the long tradition of focusing on property damage and images of chaos following police killings of Black Americans, rather than the root causes of the problem. -
'Are We Serious About It, Or Are We Just Talking About It?': 'All Rev'd Up' Hosts Talk Reparations For Tulsa's Black Residents
Revs. Irene Monroe and Emmett Price III said more needs to be done to compensate victims of the Tulsa Race Massacre and their families.
