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On this day in history, June 19, 1865, the end of slavery is proclaimed in Texas
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Emancipation Proclamation was issued in 1863, yet freedom truly arrived for many enslaved people...
Lawsuit alleges 'boys club,' sexual harassment in Warwick Water Division. What to know.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThese allegations, if true, signify a profound failure in leadership and a serious breach of public trust," Gebhart continued. He dismissed the alleged anti-Semitic rhetoric as a "direct affront ...
Here’s how St. Pete Pride became the largest LGBTQ festival in the southeast
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoWhile rainbow flags decorate St. Petersburg year-round, Pride month is extra special in the Sunshine...
‘Lost cause’ of our nation’s brutal racism permeates society, distorting history along the way
Missouri Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFew images from the violent attacks on peacefully demonstrating teens from civil rights-era...
Juneteenth celebrates just one of the United States’ 20 emancipation days – and the history of how...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 days agoKnown as Juneteenth in Texas, Emancipation Days symbolized America’s attempt to free the enslaved...
Justice Road: A Perspective on the Synder Act
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAmerica tried to kill my family and other Native families many times and many ways. Alexander the Great, Ghengis Khan, Julius Caesar and other conquerors...
Who is Penny Mordaunt and what is the Leader of the House of Commons' voting history?
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSome people born male and who have been through the gender recognition process are also legally...
Juneteenth 2024: What the Holiday Represents and How to Celebrate
Entertainment Tonight· 3 days agoAfter a unanimous vote, the House passed legislation that establishes June 19 as Juneteenth National...
Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday
WLTX-TV Columbia· 4 days agoJuneteenth is observed annually on June 19 to commemorate the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free....
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoWhat is homeownership? Homeownership is when someone owns a home. Homeownership is also the most important determinant of wealth. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, people who own homes have ...
