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Monday, March 17, 2025

Opinion: How To Honor Black People On Juneteenth

Juneteenth is America’s newest federal holiday, thanks in part to the work of a 96-year-old activist from Texas, Ms. Opal Lee. Opal and her granddaughter Dione Sims explain why the holiday is a “unifier” and how, if you’re struggling with how to honor Juneteenth appropriately, there are some simple things you can say.

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Black Students Are the Future Of Journalism

Black journalists are actively addressing the shrinking pipeline for future storytellers by providing access to journalism programs and ensuring accurate coverage of Black communities, amid limited opportunities for the next generation.