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IN MEMORIAM: A Queen Mother’s Journey Home
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — She opened doors for those to come with wisdom, strength, and grace, She challenged wrong, uplifted youth,…
Some people build careers. Others build institutions. Mrs. Rosetta Miller Perry built a legacy. With her transition, Nashville and the…
COMMENTARY: Hey, Cousin: What I Saw On Juneteenth At Andrew Jackson’s Plantation the Hermitage
On Juneteenth, I traveled to the Hermitage, President Andrew Jackson’s plantation outside Nashville, to celebrate Black music. Neither Juneteenth nor…
As this fall’s elections quickly approach, some of the candidates for governor are downright scary, and if we’re not well…
The new Obama Presidential Center in Chicago opened in time for this year’s June 19th Juneteenth holiday, and from all…
Reflections on Juneteenth
Every June, we gather to celebrate Juneteenth. We celebrate freedom delayed but not denied. We remember June 19, 1865, when…








