Texas Mural Sheds Light On The Significance Of Juneteenth
A Texas historian with the Juneteenth Legacy Project helped lead the charge to create the mural.

New app aims to keep Indigenous language alive
There were some 300 Native languages spoken when Europeans arrived to what is now America, but it's estimated only about 167 are still around today.

From Lima to Little Lima: A Peruvian immigrant helps an inner city
Bloomberg Harvard City Hall Fellow Ana Rocio Castillo Romero is identifying issues to help the city of Paterson, NJ, and its Hispanic constituents.

Black student's family sues Texas officials for suspension over hair
The 17-year-old student has been serving in-school suspension for over three weeks because of his hairstyle.

Program addresses the urgent need for Black male teachers
Studies consistently show the benefits of teacher-student race/ethnicity matching. Black men make up only 2% of the country's teaching force.

Women, LGBTQ+ advocates aim to press issues in unusual Catholic synod
The synod in Rome has been described as a kind of workshop. About 365 Roman Catholics from around the world will be gathering.

Philadelphia journalist shot and killed in his home
Josh Kruger was a gay journalist known for covering Philly's most vulnerable. He wrote about the LGBTQ+ community, homelessness and living with HIV.