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The beginners guide to celebrating Juneteenth
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black communities. It marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in...
Juneteenth breakfast held at Martin Luther King Jr. Center in Lenoir
News-Topic, Lenoir, N.C. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJun. 17—The NAACP's Juneteenth breakfast was held on Saturday, June 15, to celebrate the end of slavery and the enforcement of emancipation within the United States. The event was a collaboration ...
Michigan congressional candidate dragged for AI spoof of 'I Have a Dream' speech
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 5 days ago"I have another dream," an AI-generated voiceover of King states. "Yes, it is me, Martin Luther King. I came back from the dead to say something. As I was ...
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The Root· 21 hours agoBlack News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
Trump’s Black Church Stunt Was Bad. His Next Event Was Even Worse.
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoTrump went on to deliver the keynote speech at the Turning Point USA “People’s Convention,”...
From 2007: A Q&A with Hesburgh about Martin Luther King Jr., the Civil Rights Movement
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoAs a charter member of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, he knew The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr....
What is Juneteenth? The beginner's guide to celebrating the federal holiday
WKYC Cleveland· 14 hours agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black...
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The Root· 1 day agoBlack News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 9 hours agoDuring his now infamous appearance at a National Action Network event honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Day, President Biden took aim at ...
Here is how Juneteenth came to be and why it's so important
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoThe observances became a fixture in Texas over the succeeding years, with celebrants dressing in...