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Juneteenth celebrates just one of the United States’ 20 emancipation days – and the history of how...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 days agoKnown as Juneteenth in Texas, Emancipation Days symbolized America’s attempt to free the enslaved...
Opinion | Questions for the Biden-Trump ‘debate’ that might be useful
Washington Post· 4 days agoThe Joe Biden-Donald Trump collisions, although dignified as “debates,” are dark alleys where the...
Juneteenth festivals, events and other celebrations to mark the holiday in Charlotte
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoWhat to know: Are We Free Yet? commemorates Juneteenth with artwork by 10 local artists loosely...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 11 hours agoWithout the proper context, it is impossible to understand the mushroom cloud of uprisings that are exploding across the< ...
Celebrate Juneteenth at these Central Florida events
WKMG ClickOrlando· 5 days agoNext Wednesday is the holiday known as Juneteenth and this year marks nearly 160 years of freedom. Slavery was federally outlawed when the</ ...
Motion to audit Arkansas Board of Corrections’ process used in hiring of outside legal counsel...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 3 days agoA committee of Arkansas lawmakers approved on Friday a motion to audit the procurement process the ...
An Unexpected Turn in the Evangelical Culture Wars
The New Yorker· 6 days agoThe vast majority of evangelical Christians, who number about a quarter of adults in the U.S., oppose the idea of female pastors. For ...
Harrisburg’s William Howard Day made mark as pioneering civil rights leader | Column
The Patriot-News· 3 days agoWilliam Howard Day was a significant 19th-century Black civil rights figure who made his mark in...
Kentucky’s role in slaves’ emancipation: ‘Camp Nelson is our Canada’
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 5 days agoLinda Blackford: On Juneteenth, remember where Black Kentuckians issued their own Emancipation...
Indigenous painter Jeffrey Gibson takes the big stage
Tribune via AOL· 4 days agoJun. 14—As Americans debate downplaying historical racism and genocide in classroom lessons, a strikingly decorated structure in Europe takes the opposite intellectual approach ...