Your Intentions for the Summer
Take some seasonal inspiration from what readers of The Morning are planning.
Take some seasonal inspiration from what readers of The Morning are planning.
The leader of New Brunswick, Canada, is pushing his province to roll back a rule that required teachers to use a child’s preferred name and pronouns.
A road trip to a casino turned deadly yesterday for 15 people aboard a bus in Manitoba, Canada, that collided with a semitrailer truck.
The Kakhovka dam was designed to withstand almost any attack imaginable — from the outside. An inside job was another matter.
By Deborah Bailey, AFRO Contributing Editor Legislation regarding reparations is still alive on Capitol Hill, but it is nowhere near the big-ticket topic of discussion it has been in the last two summers. In June of 2021, as Americans of all backgrounds celebrated Juneteenth as a federal holiday for the first time, backers of federal
By Tashi McQueen, AFRO Political Writer, tmcqueen@afro.com For more than 100 years, Black Americans have been seeking reparations as compensation for centuries of free, Black labor. And while most are familiar with the 1865 initiative that gave slaves “forty acres and a mule,” what they might not know is that slave owners along the South
By Tashi McQueen, AFRO Political Writer, tmcqueen@afro.com Juneteenth only became a nationally recognized holiday in 2021, at the direction of President Biden. The most recent federal holiday to be created commemorates the emancipation of enslaved people in the U.S. Though the recognition is now at an all-time high, the benefit of being a full-fledged federal
By Megan Sayles, AFRO Business Writer, msayles@afro.com Since its inception in 1948, the Morgan State University (MSU) Bear Battalion, has graduated nearly 1,800 graduates. In 1979, George M. Brooks became the first general officer in the U.S. Army to graduate from the historically Black institution’s program. Today, the Bear Battalion is one of the top
Despite widespread protest, Reddit CEO says company is ‘not negotiating’ on 3rd-party app charges The Associated Press Reddit CEO seeks to end site protest by allowing users to vote out moderators NBC News Here’s the note Reddit sent to moderators threatening them if they don’t reopen The Verge Apple subreddit reopens after moderation team threatened with removal –
Daniel Ellsberg: Pentagon Papers whistleblower dies aged 92 BBCView Full Coverage on Google News