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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,...
A Second Trump Term Would Double Down on Erasing Trans Rights. Here’s How Advocates Are Preparing.
Teen Vogue via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“I don’t think any of us can assume that a position that was successful in the first Trump...
PolitiFact FL: Where Trump and Biden stand on key LGBTQ+ issues
WLRN Miami· 5 days agoWLRN has partnered with PolitiFact to fact-check Florida politicians. President Biden kicked off Pride Month this year with a message to LGBTQ+ Americans, posting "your president and my entire ...
Putin Heads to the Hermit Kingdom
Foreign Policy Magazine· 5 days agoRussian President Vladimir Putin traveled to North Korea on Tuesday to deepen bilateral trade and security ties with Pyongyang as well as bolster joint...
Two-sub build rate uncertain as Congress hashes out defense bills
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe push to continue the pace of building two Virginia-class submarines per year is in limbo as...
A celebration of courage: honoring the global activists who fight for LGBTQ+ rights
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOutright International's Maria Sjödin on honoring the brave activists worldwide who fight for LGBTQ+...
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.
Spike Lee among National Civil Rights Museum's Freedom Award honorees
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAs a museum press release states, the Freedom Award "pays tribute to individuals who have shown...
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...
Lawmakers push Rev. James Lawson for posthumous Congressional Gold Medal award
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 7 days ago...continued, “There are few Americans in history who have done more to ensure the nation lives up...
