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On This Day, June 19: Deadly Hurricane Agnes makes landfall in Florida
United Press International via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe storefront theater had 96 seats, charged 5 cents and prompted the advent of movie houses across...
Florida Republicans terrorized a teacher because of a Black Lives Matter flag. She hit back and won
Salon via Yahoo News· 5 days agoYears before, Donofrio had helped her students start a group called EVAC Movement. Once invited to...
Opinion: Juneteenth is a reminder of how far we've come
Yakima Herald-Republic· 2 days agoLast week’s local commemoration of America’s newest federal holiday, Juneteenth, was a heartening...
Recognizing This Significant Day in History—Here Are 50 Quotes to Better Understand Juneteenth
Parade via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIt's a celebration of progress. It's an affirmation that despite the most painful parts of our...
Harriet Tubman led a raid that freed more than 700 enslaved people. A South Carolina church has...
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHe later decided to focus on the arts, creating statues of historical African American figures...
How dependent on China do we want to be?
The Washington Times· 9 hours agoEnvironmental activists will need to decide very soon whether they are more concerned about the United States becoming dependent for energy on the...
Juneteenth: How the US holiday is being celebrated
BBC via AOL· 5 days agoOn 19 June 1865 - months after the northern US states defeated the slave-owning South in the US Civil War - enslaved African-Americans in ...formally...
These Must-Reads Will Give You a Better Understanding of Juneteenth
Good Housekeeping via AOL· 6 days agoThe book details the cross-country trip made by Black citizens to the North from the South and West....
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoBlack News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
DACA at heightened risk while in litigation limbo
UPI· 4 days agoPresident Joe Biden delivers remarks during the DACA 12th Anniversary event in the East room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday. June 20...
