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Juneteenth: What to Know About the Freedom Holiday
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 2 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...
Explainer-What is Juneteenth and how are people marking the day? By Reuters
Investing.com· 4 days agoIt became a U.S. federal holiday in 2021, following the signing of a bill by President Joe Biden....
The Other Showdown to Watch Next Week
New York Times· 2 hours agoA New York Democratic primary sheds light on the split over Gaza and the party’s leftward shift. Today, we’re looking at a political brawl that’s become...
Amanda Quintana
KTVU· 1 day agoAmanda has been at KTVU since the summer of 2021. Before starting at KTVU, Amanda covered the total solar eclipse from one of the first spots it made...
The Origins of Juneteenth and Why It Falls on June 19th
Time via Yahoo News· 4 days ago“It recognizes liberation, it recognizes freedom. ...
All-Black burlesque show takes Juneteenth's spirit of liberation to the stage
Chicago Sun-Times· 6 days agoBurlesque performers Jason Powell, his husband, Randy Phillips, and Steven Taylor put together their...
MAGA, the Next Generation
The Atlantic· 14 hours agoThe line began forming early Tuesday morning in Racine, Wisconsin, the usual river of red hats, cargo shorts, canes, and conspiracy theories, except that...
Tate: Swapping cops with social workers dangerous idea
Boston Herald· 3 days agoYou call 9-11, but all that’s available are unarmed social workers. Cambridge is creating a social...
Meet Opal Lee, the 'grandmother of the movement' to make Juneteenth a federal holiday
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWhen President Joe Biden signed a bill making Juneteenth a federal holiday commemorating the end of...
More blue cities using drones instead of police for some 911 calls, expert says: 'They can't get...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoMore blue city police departments are embracing the use of drones to carry out police work, with...