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What is Juneteenth, and how did it become a state and federal holiday?
The Republican· 17 hours agoJuneteenth celebrates the date of June 19, 1865, when Major General Gordon Granger and soldiers from...
John Wilmerding (1938-2024)
The Wall Street Journal· 1 day agoFrancis, or the energetic tendrils in Severin Roesen. Between Fact and Imagination June 28, 2019 Let us consider the contributions of Benjamin Franklin...
Misinformation About Mexico’s Historic Election Is Spreading. Here’s What to Know.
Teen Vogue via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPer NPR, there's lingering concern about López Obrador’s moves to undermine judicial independence...
‘The Age of Reconstruction’ Review: A Global Emancipation
The Wall Street Journal· 12 hours agoIts leaders hoped for support from the...not outright annexation. Seward declined to intervene,...
Pensacola Juneteenth celebrations include festivals, concerts and 'family reunion.'
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJuneteenth is a true American holiday ‒ a day on which freedom and independence came to all Americans, giving fulfilment to the concepts ...
This Republican Actually Wants To Put Convict Trump’s Face On A $500 Bill
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe 1866 law has been ignored at times in the past, most notably when then-President Calvin Coolidge...
New Curriculum Sparks Texas-Sized Controversy Over Christianity in the Classroom
The 74 via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoThe day before he unveiled a massive new elementary school reading program laden with Bible stories,...
Flags of our fathers resonate today
New Hampshire Union Leader· 3 hours agoMany are outraged at recent revelations that at the home of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, an American flag was flown upside down — something banned...
Stevie Wonder’s Ghanaian citizenship reflects long-standing links between African Americans and the...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWhile much of this exemplified an imagined vision of Africa, it showed a desire for connection. This was also the era of the anti-apartheid movement, and African ...
Israel Palestinians Sanctioned Settlers
Leader-Telegram· 2 days agoDaniella Weiss, regarded as the godmother of the Israeli settlermovement, center, speaks with a woman as Israelis in a march in Sderot, southern Israel,...
