Rachel Maddow reports that the Senate has passed a bill to make Juneteenth, a celebration of the end of slavery, a federal holiday, sending it […]
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Martin Luther King III: My Father Would Be ‘Engaged In The Fore Front Of This Movement’ | MSNBC
Martin Luther King III on the ongoing protests against racial injustices, adds that "he would also remind us … people who do not remember their […]
Continue readingMarc Morial: Juneteenth Needs To Be About Remembering | Morning Joe | MSNBC
The National Urban League's Marc Morial discusses why this year's Juneteenth shouldn't be about what Trump has said, but should be about remembering the history […]
Continue readingAmerica Marks Juneteenth Amid Protests Over Racial Inequality | The 11th Hour | MSNBC
Juneteenth, the commemoration of the end of slavery in the U.S., will be celebrated in 2020 by Black Americans amid a national reckoning on race. […]
Continue readingRev. Sharpton On The Importance Of Juneteenth Celebration | MSNBC
Reverend Al Sharpton discusses the importance of Juneteenth and why we need to recognize the history surrounding it. Aired on 06/18/2020. » Subscribe to MSNBC: […]
Continue readingBrittney Cooper: Juneteenth ‘Absolutely’ Should Be A Federal Holiday | MSNBC
Brittney Cooper, author of "Eloquent Rage," discusses why Juneteenth should be a federal holiday. Aired on 06/11/2020. » Subscribe to MSNBC: MSNBC delivers breaking news, […]
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