One of the oldest holidays was legalized in the USA: what is Juneteenth, and how to celebrate it

Juneteenth — один из старейших американских праздников, который отмечается каждый год 19 июня в ознаменование официальной отмены рабства в США. И вот 17 июня он пополнил ряды федеральных праздников США став 12 выходным в стране. Об этом пишет New York…

Georgia to create a city just for African Americans

«Добро пожаловать в Фридом!» — говорит агент по недвижимости Эшли Скотт заходя на территорию почти 97 акров (39 га) земли, которые она и группа из 19 чернокожих семей купили в августе. Там они создадут город для афроамериканцев. Их планы подробно…

Earned $ 1000: Black High School Student Selling Abusive Names to Blacks to Whites

In the United States, an 11-year-old black teenager began selling his white school acquaintances the right to use the n-word (offensive word for blacks). Writes about this Esquire. The story of an overly enterprising teenager was told to reporters by his adoptive mother. The woman said that 11 years ago together ...

The seventh African American church burned down in Charleston

North of Charleston, South Carolina, the seventh black church was completely burned down. This time the victim of the fire was the historic temple of the African Methodist Episcopal Church on Mount Zion, built over 100 years ago. The police are considering arson. Firefighters of two ...

Charleston Killer wanted to attack school

Dylan Roof, the killer of nine people in an African American church in Charleston, has already appeared in court. At the moment he is in prison, so the court session was conducted via videoconference. The investigation has already found out that Rufus was planning an attack on the school, and ...

Found site with the announcement of the killings in Charleston

The secret services found a website on the Internet, which published the announcement of the execution of African Americans in Charleston. It belongs to Dylan Rufu, who committed the murders. In February of this year, the domain of this site was registered to it, but later the name was disguised. The site contains photos of Dylan, on ...

Obama wants to tighten the law on carrying weapons

US President Barack Obama is calling for an urgent tightening of gun laws. He said that racism is currently the main “disease” of American society. Obama argues that in the wake of the murder of black churchgoers in Charleston, existing gun laws must be immediately reviewed.…

Black human rights activist in the US was white

A heated debate in the United States was sparked by the scandalous exposure of a human rights activist who for almost 20 years had been posing as a black woman. As head of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) office in Spokane, Washington, 37-year-old Rachel Dolezal has earned a reputation as an advocate for black rights. ...

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