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What is Juneteenth, and how did it become a state and federal holiday?
The Republican· 5 days agoJune 19, also known as Juneteenth, was first celebrated as an official state holiday in...
Gazette-Mail editorial: Reasons aplenty for young people not voting
The Charleston Gazette· 7 days agoIn 2020, only four states had worse voter turnout among young people than West Virginia. One obvious...
We’re among the first people to ride Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. It’s no Splash Mountain.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoInclusion, authenticity and representation are significant parts of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure,...
Texas conservatives want to end countywide voting. The costs could be high.
Gannett via AOL· 8 hours agoElection officials also worry that confused voters could be disenfranchised by the shift. Currently,...
White people aren't being discriminated against. Groups trying to keep Black people down.
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThurgood Marshall wrote the 9-0 decision. Today, Black people find themselves fighting against those...
Watson: The truth about Jim Crow
The Longview News-Journal· 9 hours ago“You see, during Jim Crow, the Black family was together,” Donalds said. “During Jim Crow, more Black people were not just conservative — because Black ...
"Holocaust denial ... was turning into 'Hitler was right'": Director on urgency of Nazi docuseries
Salon via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAnd that dangerous misinformation has moved from the fringe into the mainstream. “You see propaganda...
Claim Cadiz exploits Latinos 'absurd', former senator says
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoI certainly hope they consider fact-checking their claims before disparaging the reputations of people who’ve dedicated their lives to social and environmental justice. Senator ...
Stiffer verification of voters bill wins key support
Tribune via AOL· 7 days agoJun. 5—CONCORD — A controversial Senate-passed bill that would end the practice of letting voters without documentation sign affidavits and would create an election hotline to verify U.S. citizenship ...
Disenfranchised for disabilities: Arizona's guardianship law is a voting rights hell
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