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Juneteenth: What to Know About the Freedom Holiday
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 4 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?
Reuters via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIt became a U.S. federal holiday in 2021, following the signing of a bill by President Joe Biden....
The Origins of Juneteenth and Why It Falls on June 19th
Time via Yahoo News· 6 days ago“It recognizes liberation, it recognizes freedom. ...
A renewed vision for Thanks-Giving Square
Dallas Morning News· 11 hours agoSixty years ago this summer, our forebears dreamed of a place so beautiful and inspiring that it would virtually define Dallas, or rather, redefine...
Meet Opal Lee, the 'grandmother of the movement' to make Juneteenth a federal holiday
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWhen President Joe Biden signed a bill making Juneteenth a federal holiday commemorating the end of...
Amanda Quintana
KTVU· 2 days 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...
Why both sides in America's partisan war feel like they're losing
Los Angeles Times· 15 hours agoBoth sides in America’s ideological war agree on one striking point: They think their side is...
Tate: Swapping cops with social workers dangerous idea
Boston Herald· 4 days agoYou call 9-11, but all that’s available are unarmed social workers. Cambridge is creating a social...
The Other Showdown to Watch Next Week
New York Times· 1 day 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...
MAGA, the Next Generation
The Atlantic· 2 days agoThe line began forming early Tuesday morning in Racine, Wisconsin, the usual river of red hats, cargo shorts, canes, and conspiracy theories, except that...
