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Stage production explores history of Black Wall Street
TULSA, Okla. — A stage production exploring the history of Black Wall Street returned to Tulsa this weekend. On Saturday, people gathered inside Central Highschool…
Juneteenth Brought Community—Complete With a Soul Train Line—To Lauren Halsey’s sister dreamer Sculpture Park in South LA
The history of Juneteenth has deep roots in Texas; the now-federal holiday commemorates the June 19, 1865 date when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned…
San Diego police use force seven times higher on Black people
San Diego police officers are using force more often in encounters with residents, even as the city’s crime rate declines, according to data obtained by…
New sign sheds light on forgotten chapter of Wheeling history – WTRF
“My nephew, when he first came up with this project, it was basically to let people know the black history of this street. … News…
Obama Presidential Center visitors call former president's legacy 'Black excellence,' trash …
Obama Presidential Center opens in Chicago as community voices weigh impact … ©2026 Fox News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. This material may not … Source…
Walking Tour Spotlights Black Contributors to Wisconsin’s Capital City » Urban Milwaukee
Get a daily rundown of the top stories on Urban Milwaukee A group of about 12 Wisconsinites gathered on the corner of E. Dayton and…
Clarksville Juneteenth Block Party celebrates freedom, community, culture | PHOTOS
The sixth annual Clarksville Juneteenth Block Party was held Saturday at Dixon Park, hosted by Black Clarksville. CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The sixth annual…
Vaughn-Hall: AFRAM’s beauty shouldn’t be drowned out by chaos
AFRAM, one of the largest festivals on the East Coast that celebrates Black culture turned 50 this weekend, but on its last day, news highlighting…
The Northants black community’s ‘untold stories’ to be shared
The group said: “For decades, the experiences of black Caribbean communities who helped shape the county’s cultural, social and political landscape have remained largely absent…
The black community’s ‘untold stories’ to be shared
The “untold stories” of black Caribbean communities are to be shared after a grant was awarded to a charity. Northamptonshire Rights and Equality Council has…
