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Oscar-winning filmmaker Kevin Willmott educates KU basketball team about Juneteenth
Kansas City Star via AOL· 13 hours agoThe very notion of Juneteenth, he said, “is kind of a new thing for the country in a lot of ways.”...
ByGone Muncie: The memorable Emancipation Day celebration of 1898
The Star Press via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn the late 19th century, some Black communities in the North memorialized Emancipation on January...
McAllen resident shares importance of Juneteenth in the Valley
KRGV Rio Grande Valley· 4 days agoOn June 19, 1865, union troops marched to Galveston Bay in Texas to announce all slaves had been...
Galveston's only Juneteenth art gallery inspires next generation of changemakers
ABC13 Houston· 2 days agoOn the same corner where Juneteenth was born nearly 160 years ago, a movement is taking place to...
Ellie MacPherson to Present BABE LINCOLN at Edinburgh Fringe This Summer
Broadway World· 1 day agoWriter, performer, and historian (the funny kind) Ellie MacPherson will return to Edinburgh Fringe...
Understanding history of Juneteenth; federal holiday since 2021
WITI via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIt's American history," said Tommie Boudreaux, who is with the Galveston Historical Foundation....
Opinion: The presidential debate our democracy deserves | CNN
CNN.com· 12 hours agoEditor’s Note: Terry Szuplat, who served as a White House speechwriter for President Barack Obama,...
Donald Trump campaign's Juneteenth message compared to Joe Biden's
Newsweek· 2 days agoAlthough Juneteenth has been an official state holiday in Texas since 1980, it has been a federal...
Historian highlights Juneteenth’s ties to Colorado history that are often overlooked
Summit Daily News· 2 days agoPresident Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation, a promise to free all enslaved African...
How Trump’s pet policies are playing
Politico· 1 day agoThe Senate is out. FRIDAY AROUND THE HILL *crickets* TUESDAY’S ANSWER: Charles Horowitz was the first person to correctly answer that Abraham Lincoln was ...
