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Why Juneteenth didn’t actually end slavery in Texas
Washington Post· 1 day agoIn 1903, a Black man walked into an office in a small town in Texas, seeking any news about whether slavery had ended. The earnest inquiry from the man,...
Juneteenth Slavery Monument
Anacortes American· 1 day agoPeople visit the National Monument to Freedom on Wednesday, June 19, 2024 in Montgomery, Ala. The monument is inscribed with 122,000 surnames that...
The nuanced symbols of freedom most of us miss in the Juneteenth flag
theGrio via AOL· 1 day agoThe Haitian Revolution inspired uprisings and established Black-governed cities and towns in Brazil,...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoBlack News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
Oakland celebrates Juneteenth amid attacks on education about Black history
Courthouse News Service· 16 hours agoResidents of Oakland, California, commemorated Juneteenth in celebrations with dancing and cooking,...
Iran’s Pink Tide Friends in Latin America
The National Interest· 6 days agoLebanese Hezbollah has maintained a presence in Latin America for several decades. Its attack on the Jewish social organization Asociación Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) in 1994 was, according ...
This Small, Luxurious Expedition Ship Takes Adventurers on the Amazon River in Search of Pink...
Travel + Leisure· 1 day agoIn the constellation of human emotions, there is little that compares with the excitement one feels...
Is this Phillies fan the future of the Democrats? | Will Bunch Newsletter
Philly.com· 2 days agoIn the 5th inning of Monday night’s Phillies game against the San Diego Padres, Alec Bohm stepped up...
What’s on TV This Week: ‘Slave Play’ and ‘Orphan Black: Echoes’
New York Times· 4 days agoHBO airs a documentary about the playwright Jeremy O. Harris. For those who still enjoy a cable...
Stunning artwork from colonial Spanish America makes rare appearance at St. Louis Art Museum
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 1 day agoThe wedding party has more glamour and entertainment than a 21st-century millionaire’s celebration....
