Father’s Day is on Sunday, and there isn’t a better time to talk about how we can reframe the narrative of Black fatherhood. Black fathers are often portrayed in a negative light in the media. […]
In Texas, Juneteenth has been a state holiday since 1979. On June 19, 1865, Union soldiers brought the news of freedom to enslaved Black people in Galveston, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. […]
It’s a jam-packed holiday weekend from Juneteenth celebrations across the United States to Father’s Day. On “Making the Case w/Yodit,” host Yodit Tewolde and Entertainment journalist Devyn Simone talk about Black fatherhood and give last-minute […]
Roland Martin and Brittney Cooper, Professor of Africana Studies at Rutgers University appeared on MSNBC’s Velshi with host Ali Velshi to discuss Juneteenth being made a national holiday and Republican attempts to keep the true […]
Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. It’s the celebration of June 19, 1865, when Texas slaves found out that any enslaved people in the Confederate […]
Despite the overwhelming support for making Juneteenth a federal holiday, 14 “idiot” Republicans voted against it. Here are their names … remember them on election day. Rep. Mo Brooks, R-Ala. Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz. Rep. […]
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Fox News’ Tucker Carlson and many of his ilk are upset over Juneteenth being make a national holiday. After all of their fighting real history being taught and talked about … now they can’t deny […]
With the stroke of President Joe Biden’s pen, Juneteenth becomes the nation’s newest federal holiday, the first since Martin Luther King Jr. Day was approved in 1983. President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris hosted […]
]Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation promised freedom to slaves, contingent upon the Union military’s ability to secure victory in the Civil War. When Lincoln issued the proclamation in 1862, it targeted Confederate states that seceded from […]
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