Juneteenth Calls for Economic Justice, Not Trump’s Racially Coded Gimmicks

Juneteenth Calls for Economic Justice, Not Trump’s Racially Coded Gimmicks

As Juneteenth approaches, we are called to remember not just the day when the last enslaved Black Americans learned of their freedom, but the ongoing struggle for true justice and equality in this country. In this context, Donald Trump’s economic and immigration policies—packaged as efforts to “Make America Great Again"—take on a more troubling meaning. They are not just policy proposals; they are part of a deliberate strategy to reinforce racia…

West Hollywood to Host Juneteenth Celebration on June 21

The City of West Hollywood, in partnership with its Social Justice Advisory Board, will hold a free Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 21, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. …

Do Something: Help Secure Racial Justice on Juneteenth

To a nation and a founding city that have witnessed centuries of violence against Black bodies, George Floyd’s killing on May 25, 2020 at the hands of a police officer was tragic, but not exceptional. We Americans — all of us — had seen this happen before. What was different about Floyd’s death was what … Continue reading Do Something: Help Secure Racial Justice on Juneteenth The post Do Something: Help Secure Racial Justice on Juneteenth appear…