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On eve of Juneteenth, exploring a personal connection
Axios· 10 hours agoAs we approach Juneteenth on Wednesday, I am thinking about how I am likely one of them. Juneteenth...
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The Economist· 2 hours agoThe Los Angeles Unified School District agreed to ban smartphones in classrooms by January. The move affects the 429,000 students enrolled in America’s...
VP Kamala Harris to deliver remarks ahead of Juneteenth celebration
WJXT Jacksonville· 11 hours agoIt marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — after...
Boys Baseball Roundup - June 19, 2024
Sioux City Journal· 3 hours agoRemsen St. Mary's tops George-Little Rock
From 2007: A Q&A with Hesburgh about Martin Luther King Jr., the Civil Rights Movement
Gannett via AOL· 7 hours agoKing did? You see, great leaders are not common or numerous in any country. Let's just look at the...
A Guide to the Kentucky Bourbon Trail
Conde Nast Traveler via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoWhere to eat and drink The Old Talbott Tavern has a storied history beyond its menu, including past guests like Jesse James, Abraham Lincoln, and Daniel...
What is that new flag flying at the Colorado Capitol?
KDVR Denver via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoJuneteenth commemorates the day in 1865 when the enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, found out they...
The Beginner's Guide to Celebrating Juneteenth
US News & World Report· 16 hours agoIt marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — after the end of the Civil War, and two years after President Abraham
'Juneteenth Story Stroll' details Juneteenth history at Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
KLAX-TV· 10 hours agoIn 2021 President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law as a mark...
Juneteenth 2024: Who is working? What is open?
WJZY via Yahoo News· 18 hours ago“The historical legacy of Juneteenth shows the value of never giving up hope in uncertain times,” the museum wrote. President Abraham Lincoln’s...
