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How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 weeks agoJune 19 (or Juneteenth) is considered Black Independence Day by many in the United States, as it was the day that many enslaved people in Texas were...
Here’s what I tell teachers about how to teach young students about slavery
The Conversation via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoFew issues are as difficult to deal with in the classroom as slavery in the US. Here, a professor...
5 things to know about Memorial Day, including its evolution and controversies
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoCastañeda also served in the Marines and Army National Guard, from which he knew men who died in...
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Taste in Food Shows Us Who He Was
Food & Wine via Yahoo Style Singapore· 2 months agoSunday suppers at home and simple meals in restaurants give insight into the man behind the...
Bronze pieces from MLK memorial in Denver recovered after being sold for scrap
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoThree bronze artworks stolen from a Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. memorial in City Park in Denver, along with seven bronze pieces taken from a nearby fountain, were recovered after being sold ...
These Quotes From Notable Black People Throughout History Will Inspire You All Year Long
Women's Health via Yahoo Style Singapore· 5 months agoTo continue honoring the achievements of Black people, these 120 Black History Month quotes that...
16 Lesser-Known Quotes From Influential Civil Rights Leaders
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 months agoFrom left: Ida B. Wells, Fannie Lou Hamer, Martin Luther King Jr. and John Lewis. At a time when...
Remembering Martin Luther King Jr.: 5 things I've learned curating the MLK Collection at Morehouse...
The Conversation via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoIn his brief life, Martin Luther King Jr. had a variety of interests that informed his work as...
Inside the underground world of dog fighting: How the brutal blood sport thrives in the shadows
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoOn a dark, drizzly morning this fall in rural South Carolina, a team of federal agents wearing...
Can I Still Be a Patriot?
Esquire via Yahoo Style Singapore· 7 months agoCan I Still Be a Patriot?PROVINCETOWN, MASSACHUSETTS, 1983, BY JOEL MEYEROWITZ, COURTESY HOWARD GREENBERG GALLERY I’m thinking about getting an American...
