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Juneteenth legend Opal Lee visits New Jersey
NJ.com· 4 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...
The beginner’s guide to celebrating Juneteenth
theGrio via AOL· 2 days ago“Have that full human experience of seeing yourself in and through the eyes of others, even if that’s not your own lived experience,” she said. “That is...
Japan Makes It Very Hard to Be Sterilized. These Women Demand Change.
New York Times· 10 hours agoWhen Hisui Tatsuta was in middle school, her mother used to joke that she couldn’t wait to see the...
Senate resolution apologizes to ‘hundreds of thousands’ of LGBTQ federal employees
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe federal government could soon apologize for actions that discriminated against LGBTQ government...
Haywood Road resurfacing: What's the plan for the West Asheville Corridor?
Asheville Citizen-Times· 5 hours agoPlans for improvements on a 1.9-mile stretch of Haywood Road are closing in on a final design, and...
Transgender voters say they face photo ID barrier
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 days ago"We need to be reaching people to tell them how to get over this barrier that has been put in front of them, that is going to prevent them from having a...
The heartbreaking love story behind the historic Obergefell v. Hodges Supreme Court case
TODAY via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoJim Obergefell was the lead plaintiff on the landmark case that gave same-sex couples the right to...
Juneteenth in Dallas celebrates freedom, remembers a merciless history
Dallas Morning News· 2 days agoDespite its recent designation as a federal holiday, Juneteenth has a long history with Black...
Haiti's Transitional Council Has a Blind Spot
Foreign Policy Magazine· 2 days agoOn May 28, Haiti’s Transitional Presidential Council elected former Prime Minister Garry Conille to lead the country once again and head its transitional...
Playbook PM: Justices bounce bump stock ban
Politico· 7 days agoConsumers’ outlook has generally been gloomy since the pandemic and particularly after inflation first spiked in 2021.” OUT AND ABOUT — SPOTTED at the Equality< ...
