[Black Veterans & Racial Violence]
EJI: “The Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) has documented at least 35 military veterans who were victims of racial terror lynching from 1865 to 1950.”
Photo: Wikimedia Commons
Equal Justice Initiative
Veterans Day: Remembering Black Veterans Targeted for Racial Violence in U.S.
Facebook Announces $200 Million Commitment to Support Black Businesses
[Facebook\Black Business]
Today Facebook announced: A commitment of $200 million to support Black-owned businesses, Black creators and nonprofits supporting the Black community – building on earlier investments and part of a broader $1.1 billion investment.
Photo: YouTube
WHAT DOES MEMORIAL DAY REPRESENT FOR AFRICAN-AMERICANS?
[Memorial Day]
African-Americans are cited as having been the first to commemorate what would become Memorial Day, though it has now been fully co-opted by white America.
Photo: Tuskegee Airmen.org
