Juneteenth historical marker in Galveston, Tex. Courtesy Galveston.com. This Monday is Juneteenth, which you probably (finally) know because it’s (finally) a national holiday. Obviously I’m going to write about it so I can reiterate what it is and why you should be appalled by our history. But I made…

“The Problem We All Live With” by Norman Rockwell, depicting Ruby Bridges in 1960. Happy belated Juneteenth! As part of my ongoing Black History Month series, which will last until I say it’s done even if it takes more than a month, I had planned to explain to you…