Ed Note: This post was originally published in 2021. 

As a Black man, I want to start by saying that it’s refreshing to see that Juneteenth is now a federal holiday! For my...

What, to the American slave, is your 4th of July? Frederick Douglass

On June 19, 1865, two years after Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation freeing (only) some of the...

This making Juneteenth a federal holiday is some gaslighting shit if I’ve ever seen it. And I can feel some of y’all reading this and saying, “Black people are never...