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Brazil, Mexico and Colombia say no to peace and yes to Putin
The Hill· 21 hours agoThe Russian invasion of Ukraine has been a major violation of sovereignty and international law....
2 dead, 1,400 structures destroyed in New Mexico wildfires
UPI· 1 day agoWildfires burning in New Mexico have claimed the life of a man in Ruidoso, where 1,400 structures...
Mexico was a destination for escaped slaves — one woman risked everything to get them there
NBC News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA Texas exhibit honors the life and work of Silvia Hector Webber, who became known as the "Harriet...
Wait ... the Underground Railroad ran across the Rio Grande? A lost story surfaces.
The Christian Science Monitor· 3 days agoMs. Bravo was raised along the U.S.-Mexico border in Hidalgo County, Texas. Before emancipation,...
Juneteenth Slavery Monument
Anacortes American· 2 days agoPeople visit the National Monument to Freedom on Wednesday, June 19, 2024 in Montgomery, Ala. The monument is inscribed with 122,000 surnames that...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News· 2 days agoAlso known as Freedom Day, Emancipation Day or America's second Independence Day, Juneteenth...
5 things to know for June 19: Hurricane season, Immigration, Middle East, Willie Mays, Starliner
CNN via AOL· 2 days agoMillions of Americans are observing Juneteenth today, a federal holiday commemorating the end of ...
Juneteenth events celebrate the end of slavery in the United States
UPI· 2 days agoJuneteenth holiday events across the nation celebrate and memorialize June 19 in 1865, when 250,000...
Recognizing This Significant Day in History—Here Are 50 Quotes to Better Understand Juneteenth
Parade via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"Juneteenth reminds me of Black freedom dreams, my freedom dreams. In 1865, the port city of...
The history and significance of Juneteenth
WAVY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJuneteenth—also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, or the country's second Independence Day—stands as an enduring symbol of Black American freedom.
