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Juneteenth Expands in Books and Film as Local Government Moves Raise Tension

New children’s picture books and documentaries are broadening public understanding of emancipation and freedom.

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Thousands Honor Rev. Jesse Jackson in Chicago as Multi-City Farewell Moves to South Carolina

Public Farewells for Jesse Jackson Begin in Chicago, With Multi‑City Honors Ahead

Jesse Jackson’s 1972 Sesame Street ‘I Am Somebody’ Clip Resurfaces After His Death

Georgia Fort Pleads Not Guilty to Federal Charges From St. Paul Church Protest

Jesse Jackson, Civil-Rights Leader and Two-Time Presidential Candidate, Dies at 84

Rev. Jesse Jackson Moved Into Hospice Care, Report Says

Imam Jamil Al-Amin, Formerly H. Rap Brown, Dies at 82 in Federal Custody

Kaepernick Funds Independent Autopsy in Death of Delta State Student Trey Reed

Aurora Releases Bodycam Video as Family of Rajon Belt-Stubblefield Demands Charges

110th Street–Central Park North Station Renamed Malcolm X Plaza

Government Offices and Banks Close for Juneteenth Observance; UPS and FedEx Maintain Services

Juneteenth 2025: Federal Holiday Honors Emancipation with Postal, Bank and Market Closures

Hazel Dukes, Trailblazing Civil Rights Advocate and NAACP Leader, Dies at 92

60 Years After Malcolm X's Assassination, Questions About His Legacy and Death Persist

NAACP Urges Black Consumers to Boycott Companies Scaling Back DEI Efforts

Black History Month 2025: Honoring a Century of Celebration and Education

Sexyy Red Apologizes to Bernice King for AI-Generated MLK Jr. Images

Houston Hosts Two Simultaneous Martin Luther King Jr. Parades for 31st and 47th Years

Malcolm X's Family Sues U.S. Agencies Over 1965 Assassination