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Opinion | Who is Juneteenth really for?
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJuneteenth is an official holiday first held to mark the close of slavery after the Civil War in Texas, but the George Floyd protests made it mainstream.
Boston police officer charged, suspended after allegedly striking teen daughter with door - The...
The Boston Globe· 6 days agoA Boston police officer was arrested and had her certification suspended after allegedly closing a...
Jamaal Bowman on Fighting the Pro-Israel Lobby — and for ‘Collective Liberation’
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBowman speaks with Rolling Stone about his primary against George Latimer — and his fight against...
Louisville Metro Council passes mayor's $1.1 billion city budget
WDRB 41 Louisville News· 4 days agoLouisville Metro Council approved the city's operating and capital budgets for 2024-25 Thursday...
Juneteenth 2024: Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe holiday rose to prominence in 2020 amid the nationwide protests about racial inequality after the deaths of Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia, Breonna Taylor ...
Today in History: June 23
The Herald Bulletin· 2 days agoToday is SUNDAY, JUNE 23, the 175th day of 2024. There are 191 days left in the year. In 1994, the movie “Forrest Gump,” starring Tom Hanks as a simple...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAs the Black Lives Matter movement gained renewed power across the country and abroad the previous...
What You Need to Know About Juneteenth - E! Online
E! Online· 6 days agoHow Is Juneteenth Celebrated? Known also as Emancipation Day, Juneteenth Independence Day, and Black Independence Day, Juneteenth celebrations began on...
CNN Anchor: ‘Overwhelming’ Family Bombshell Gave New Meaning to Juneteenth
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 6 days agoCNN anchor Victor Blackwell has opened up about his own personal connection to Juneteenth after he...
Allen Johnson: News flash: Booing heroic officers isn't 'backing the blue'
Greensboro News & Record· 2 days agoBless her heart, the conservative provocateur Candace Owens sent me an email last week, warmly...
