anti-racism

Rhode Island Takes Step Toward Removing 'Plantation' From Official Name

The words “Providence Plantations,” which have connotations of racism and slavery, have been take off government paperwork.
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NASCAR Drivers, Crew March In Solidarity With Bubba Wallace

The show of support comes after a noose was found in Wallace’s garage stall on Sunday.
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The Real Looters Of The Bronx

Black and brown activists are demolishing a pervasive — and racist — media narrative about protests against police brutality.
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Most Americans Want Juneteenth To Become A National Holiday

Few say they learned anything about the holiday growing up, a new HuffPost/YouGov poll finds.
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This 'Juneteenth Shop Black' Event Features Nearly 100 Black-Owned Brands

Memphis-based event planner Cynthia Daniels has organized a virtual shopping hub to elevate and support Black business.
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Dressing While Black: Self-Censoring To Pass In White Spaces

Whether at work or outside it, Black people face a struggle no one should have to.
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Boy Scouts Of America Will Require Eagle Scouts To Earn New Diversity Badge

The new badge will require Scouts "learn about and engage with other groups and cultures to increase understanding and spur positive action."
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Celebrate Juneteenth With Verizon And HuffPost

Join us for an event celebrating Black America and help make the future count.
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Celebrating Juneteenth Amid Protests And The Pandemic

Amid nationwide protests against police brutality and racism, the effort to celebrate and recognize Juneteenth has gained strength.
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Ricky Martin Is Here To Save An Uncertain Summer With New Music

The Latin pop superstar kicked off a quarantine comeback with "Pausa," a new EP featuring collaborations with Sting, Bad Bunny and more.
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