”Juneteenth Has Always Been About Black Liberation” by Kaitlyn Greenidge for Harper’s Bazaar.
An oral history, as told by members of the Winston-Salem Chapter of The Black Panther Party.
www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/feat...
Started / going
Secret Vetting and Blocked Promotions: Inside Hegseth’s War on Diversity www.nytimes.com/2026/06/19/u...
It may be a strange infuriating gift I’m giving on Juneteenth but please read
“Anyone who saw the images of a bloated and stuporous Trump wandering around the meetings of the G7 conference this week—or who heard his blatant & patently ridiculous contradictions—would not be surprised to learn that he’s increasingly losing touch with reality.”
open.substack.com/pub/america/...
Committing real mass murder to avenge an imaginary genocide.
plz note that he is reading Hot Lotto Picks Weekly
Power to the People, Y’all, a documentary about the Black Panther Party in North Carolina, explores what that means in practice
Did the New York Times just BOTH SIDES Ken Paxton's sweetheart deal for a child sex predator. Yes, yes it did.
Diedrich Bader
#FamilyDinnerJune2026
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Ok y’all…this is going to be a thread of articles about the history of Juneteenth and where we are today as a country.
Some articles have paywalls but I’ve done my best to try to use the paywall free versions after the original article.
www.vox.com/the-highligh...
Diedrich Bader
Tressie McMillan Cottom
Lindsay Beyerstein
Steven Beschloss
In Galveston and across our nation, Juneteenth celebrates freedom for the enslaved. However, there has been no reconciliation for more than 240 years of enslavement, and there can be no reconciliation without reparations. Justice demands reparations.
The newest federal holiday observes the emancipation of enslaved people. Let it also be a time to consider the hypocrisies of the American experiment.
