HAPPENING NOW!
We’re giving context and depth to this incredibly important topic.
I’ll be joining live to talk about the history of abortion rights and legislation in the U.S.
#MemorialDay is one of the most observed days of the year.
So, how'd it come to be?
In May of 1865, more than 10,000 newly-freed Black people commemorated the lives lost during the civil war. It was called Decoration Day.
Learn more about this nearly forgotten history @NBCLX
We’re also angry for them. Nearly ten years after Sandy Hook—and ten days after Buffalo—our country is paralyzed, not by fear, but by a gun lobby and a political party that have shown no willingness to act in any way that might help prevent these tragedies.
@NBCLX is closing out #BlackHistoryMonth with the story of The Great Migration.
From 1910 to 1970, more than 6 million Black people fled the South for the North.
The mass exodus impacted millions of Black southern families - including mine.
Watch here: https://t.co/rbstrr3Wma