As the Juneteenth weekend approaches, 28 states and the District of Columbia have declared it a federal holiday. Juneteenth National Independence Day celebrates the end of...
Residents of Africatown, Alabama, welcomed Black History Month 2023 with their annual “Spirit of our Ancestors Festival” which honors the 110 captives aboard Clotilda, the last slave ship. When slavery...
Jennifer Mooney and Bryon McCauley had been friends and colleagues for years. When COVID hit and George Floyd was murdered by a police officer in 2020,...
Investigators are examining the remains of 21 bodies found in unmarked graves in Oaklawn Cemetery in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The search for victims from the 1921 Tulsa...
The economic impact of learning loss during the pandemic is still being tallied, but a recent McKinsey Report estimates by 2040 the delays could lead to “annual losses...
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine moves into its third month, and the G7’s agriculture ministers are warning the world’s food supply is at risk. In Kansas City,...
After the 100-year commemoration of the Tulsa Massacre, more Americans are asking questions. Many wonder why they had never heard about the horrifying days of violence...
Viola Fletcher’s testimony silenced those in the hearing room as she told a Congressional committee about the terrifying violence she survived 100 years ago during the...
August 9, 2020 will mark six years since a Ferguson police officer shot and killed Michael Brown, igniting long simmering frustrations about racial injustice and police...