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Backlash as Spanish museum opens new exhibition ‘re-reading’ collection for colonial ties
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoFishing Party on Long Island Sound off New Rochelle by James Goodwyn Clonney - MUSEO NACIONAL ...
The history and significance of Juneteenth
WAVY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJuneteenth—also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, or the country's second Independence Day—stands as an enduring symbol of Black American freedom.
On this day in history, June 19, 1865, the end of slavery is proclaimed in Texas
Fox News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe Emancipation Proclamation was issued in 1863, yet freedom truly arrived for many enslaved people...
How Juneteenth was commemorated across the QCA
OurQuadCities· 5 days agoJuneteenth recognizes the true emancipation of all remaining enslaved people on June 19, 1865, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation...
Citywide Juneteenth Jubilee celebrates 159 years since emancipation
WRBL Columbus via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMIDLAND, Ga. (WRBL)— As the nation pauses to celebrate the 159th Jubilee Juneteenth, Muscogee and...
Will mail run today? Is post office open on Juneteenth (June 19, 2024)?
Birmingham News· 5 days agoJuneteenth – a celebration of one of the final acts of emancipation for slaves in the U.S. – is the...
Juneteenth 2024 in NYC: What to do this Emancipation Day
New York Daily News· 6 days agoOn Juneteenth, New York City continues to offer a wide array of events to commemorate June 19, 1865...
Juneteenth, more than a celebration of the end of slavery that began in parts of the country as ...
13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads· 5 days agoIn parts of the U.S., like Tappahannock, Virginia, Emancipation Day was a huge event taking over the...
Middletown Art Center recognizes Juneteenth with annual celebration
The Lake County Record-Bee· 4 days agoThe second annual celebration of the national holiday marks the day of June 19, 1865 when Texas, the...
I'll Always Wear My Hoodies
Level Man via Yahoo News· 10 hours ago(She’d earlier shaded her zebra-skin skirt by making a reference to The Lion King.) “Didn’t the Emancipation Proclamation free us from headrags,” she had...