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Alberto, the first named tropical storm of the season, dumps rain on Mexico and Texas
Midland Reporter-Telegram· 5 hours agoTropical Storm Alberto formed on Wednesday in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico, the first named storm...
Juneteenth, 40 Acres and a Mule and Other Broken Promises to African Americans
The Root via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoA parade float drives by during the 45th annual Juneteenth National Independence Day celebrations in...
The beginner's guide to celebrating Juneteenth - WBBJ TV
WBBJ TV· 17 hours agoIt was the day when a Union officer reached Galveston, Texas and announced their liberation. It...
US: Tropical Storm Alberto Brings Flooding To Texas Coast
Homenewshere.com· 2 hours agoTropical Storm Alberto, which has formed over the western Gulf of Mexico, brought flooding across...
Juneteenth Is a Celebration of Ethnic Harmony | RealClearPolitics
RealClearPolitics· 1 day agoJuneteenth marks the moment when Union troops reached Galveston, Texas, and liberated the last...
Salem community celebrates Juneteenth
Gannett via AOL· 9 hours agoThe Juneteenth holiday originated in Galveston, Texas, when Union troops marched into the city on June 19, 1865, and Union General Gordon Granger...
Juneteenth poet encourages celebration of the historic holiday and to spread positivity with words
KSAZ via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoThe poet of "Juneteenth," which is displayed at the Phoenix Children's Museum, is a teenager who also has her work displayed in Las Vegas and Miami. She encourages all people to continue to ...
20 books by Black authors you should read this Juneteenth
Fox News via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoThese books celebrate Black authors and their unique works. Juneteenth commemorates the day Union...
Detroit marks Juneteenth with art and joy at downtown celebration
Detroit Free Press· 8 hours agoOne-and-a-half year-old Brooklyn Phillips probably didn’t know what ground she stood on or why she...
US laws created during slavery are still on the books. A legal scholar wants to at least acknowledge...
EconoTimes· 3 hours agoUnion Gen. Gordon Granger said as much when he read General Order No. 3 in Galveston, Texas, in...
