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Senate resolution apologizes to ‘hundreds of thousands’ of LGBTQ federal employees
The Hill· 5 days agoTim Kaine (D-Va.) and Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) are leading the resolution, which has 18 Democratic...
Juneteenth 2024: What the Holiday Represents and How to Celebrate
Entertainment Tonight· 6 days agoAfter a unanimous vote, the House passed legislation that establishes June 19 as Juneteenth National...
Michigan marks its 1st Juneteenth as an official state holiday
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 5 days ago“On Juneteenth, we come together to celebrate fundamental American values of freedom and equality,...
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.
5 Great Modern Movie Monologues for Male or Male-Identifying Actors
Backstage.com· 4 days agoThere is a wealth of great monologues delivered by men throughout film history—whether you want to...
Read Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech in its entirety
Mountain View Telegraph· 5 days agoCivil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. addresses the crowd at the Lincoln Memorial in...
Juneteenth a reminder of ongoing struggles for freedom
The Hill· 6 days agoAlthough Juneteenth represents a day of freedom for Black Americans, many still struggle to realize...
Federal judge blocks Title IX protections for LGBTQ+ students in six more states
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 7 days agoUnder another state law, the Utah Constitutional Sovereignty Act, “lawmakers can pass a resolution...
Juneteenth legend Opal Lee visits New Jersey
NJ.com· 7 days agoMiss Opal Lee, often hailed as the “grandmother of Juneteenth,” navigated three high steps leading to the stage at the Piscataway Public Library. “Now I...
On this day in history, June 19, 1865, the end of slavery is proclaimed in Texas
Fox News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe Emancipation Proclamation was issued in 1863, yet freedom truly arrived for many enslaved people...
