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‘Sometimes, the facts don’t matter’: Attacks on DEI are an anti-capitalist war on American...
Fortune· 8 hours agoSince the murder of George Floyd in May 2020, several phrases associated with helping Black people have come under ...
Juneteenth advances as state holiday despite enduring opposition
Axios· 10 hours agoJuneteenth, the once-obscure day commemorating the emancipation of enslaved people in Texas, has...
Trump’s VP contenders: Pros and cons for each pick
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFormer President Trump’s choice of running mate is generating interest, with the Republican National Convention less than a month away and contenders...
‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ handed keys to new Texas home 85 years after racist mob burned it down
The Independent US via AOL· 5 hours agoThe campaign continued to grow in the wake of international protests against police violence and...
The history and significance of Juneteenth
WAVY via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoJuneteenth—also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, or the country's second Independence Day—stands as an enduring symbol of Black American freedom.
Poll: Majority of Americans support preserving Confederate history
Axios· 2 hours agoThe "Lost Cause" popularity persists even after the 2020 murder of George Floyd prompted cities and...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 1 day agoThe murder of George Floyd last year was the unexpected catalyst for the current state of race relations not only ...
Juneteenth NJ Festival Makes a Comeback With Community Pride and Cash Cobain
Teen Vogue via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoAfter the #BlackLivesMatter movement upsurged during the spring and early summer of 2020 following...
Here’s what’s open (and closed) on Juneteenth 2024
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 15 hours agoOver the years, though, the day of remembrance began to spread. It came to national prominence following the 2020 unrest that followed the murder of <...
How Black Miami professionals see Juneteenth as an opportunity for cultural education
Miami Herald via AOL· 15 hours agoThe day became a federally recognized holiday in 2021 following nationwide protests and social...
