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What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2024
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 7 hours agoJuneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, became the newest US federal holiday in 2021, though its storied history has held...
What to know about Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoDespite Juneteenth’s storied history, the holiday was largely overlooked by non-Black Americans...
Florida Republicans terrorized a teacher because of a Black Lives Matter flag. She hit back and won
Salon via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoAmy Donofrio in front of Robert E. Lee High School Photo courtesy of the EVAC movement "Jesus...
Opinion | Who is Juneteenth really for?
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoJuneteenth is an official holiday first held to mark the close of slavery after the Civil War in Texas, but the George Floyd protests made it mainstream.
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News· 6 hours agoJune 19 marks the third consecutive year of Juneteenth as a federally recognized United States...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 19 hours agoThe Black Lives Matter movement, which has proven itself a defining force for human rights advocacy in our time, has been nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize. The nomination was made by a Norwegian ...
Florida education panel decides former teacher who supported Black Lives Matter can reapply for her...
CNN via AOL· 6 days agoA former Jacksonville, Florida, teacher who said she was fired for displaying a Black Lives Matter...
5 things white people need to hear on Juneteenth
theGrio via AOL· 2 hours agoOPINION: In the freedom-inspired spirit of Juneteenth, here are five pieces of advice for anyone truly interested in making America great again. Editor’s...
Saratoga Springs faces scrutiny over alleged retaliation against BLM organizer
Rolling Out· 1 day agoThe conflict between the Saratoga Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement and the City of Saratoga Springs...
Black Lives Matter 860 blames Connecticut Democratic leaders for complicity in Bridgeport voter...
FOX61· 7 days agoBridgeport city worker and Vice-Chair of the Democratic Town Committee, Wanda Geter-Pataky, is...
