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Juneteenth: What to Know About the Freedom Holiday
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 5 days agoTheWrap offers a brief history lesson on Freedom Day, which commemorates the nation's full abolition of slavery and became a federal holiday just three...
No, Brittney Griner has not been kicked off Team USA | Fact check
USA Today· 3 days agoA June 18 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) shows a picture of WNBA player Brittney Griner...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoAccording to WLKY, Joshua Jaynes testified before the Police Merit Board on Thursday in an effort to get his...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHistorically, communities in different parts of the U.S. have celebrated Emancipation Day on...
The best moments from the 2024 Emmys
The Day· 16 hours agoThe 75th Primetime Emmy Awards, held Sunday at Los Angeles' Peacock Theater, came on the heels of the previous night's Critics Choice Awards and just a week after the Golden Globes. Despite ...
Arndrea Waters King: Mark Robinson is no Martin Luther King Jr.
Greensboro News & Record· 4 days agoIt can breathe life into social movements — or rally millions to uphold white supremacy. Dr. Martin...
Panther Power
High Times· 6 days agoParis was born and raised in San Francisco, California, the Bay Area’s big sister city to Oakland, home of the Black Panther Party (BPP). Founded by Bobby Seale and Huey P. Newton in 1966, the ...
