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How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 39 minutes agoHistorical reports show that some of the enslaved people who tried to leave were tracked down and killed. Many more stepped into a future of poverty,...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News· 3 hours agoAlso known as Freedom Day, Emancipation Day or America's second Independence Day, Juneteenth...
Need a 4th of July caption? 30 patriotic quotes to honor America and its history
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoPatriotism can vary depending on the person. For some, it comes via civic duty. For others, it might be displaying the American flag on your lawn or on a t-shirt. There are ...
What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2024 | CNN Business
CNN.com· 4 hours agoJuneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, became the newest US federal...
OneUnited Bank CEO: Ending slavery is the best economic decision America ever made
Fortune via AOL· 3 hours agoThe decision to end slavery ultimately had the profound impact of making America the strongest...
This year’s Copa América is on track to make more money than the last U.S. rendition
Philly.com· 5 hours agoIn these final days before the Copa América kicks off, some real buzz for the tournament has finally...
Trump claims he actually ‘loves’ Milwaukee and attacks ‘Joe Bride’ in error-strewn Wisconsin...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoNine percent said in an NPR...in conversation with CNN’s Kaitlan Collins. WOW! An author who...
Opinion: Juneteenth is a reminder to cross divides for a better future
The Salt Lake Tribune· 2 hours agoWhile the nation prepares to commemorate another year of Juneteenth, America finds itself facing a...
The beginner's guide to celebrating Juneteenth
LEX 18 Lexington· 2 hours agoSince it was designated a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth has become more universally recognized beyond Black America. Many people get the day off work ...
O’Gara: Whatever you call it, call the Big 12 what it is — America’s conference
Saturday Down South· 2 hours agoThere’s reportedly a chance that any future official mentions of the Big 12 will come with a twist....
