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The Root· 4 days agoThroughout the course of American history, most white people have never cared about Black lives. This has nothing to do with Critical Race Theory. A 1963 ...
Black LGBTQ+ People and Allies Celebrate Pride, History and Movement Heroes - Los Angeles Sentinel
Los Angeles Sentinel· 7 days agoCity. June also marks Juneteenth, a federal holiday celebrating the abolition of chattel slavery, in the United States. Jasmyne Cannick, a political consultant and journalist, spoke to California ...
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...
Juneteenth: Black Congress members from Ohio discuss progress and problems since holiday’s...
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 3 days agoIt took more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation for...
Celebrate Freedom With These 101 Inspiring Juneteenth Instagram Captions
Parade via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFly your Juneteenth flag and remember our history. #SecondIndependenceDay Happy Emancipation...If...
What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2024 | CNN Business
CNN.com· 2 days agoJuneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, became the newest US federal...
In ‘Black Barbie,’ the 44-year-old doll reclaims her spotlight
NBC NEWS· 17 hours agoAs her aunt poured her a drink, she began telling Davis the story of how she started working for...
Opinion | Who is Juneteenth really for?
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 2 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.
Liberalism Under Siege
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoBut after the withdrawal of federal troops in 1877, the South reverted to its old ways, reducing its Black population to virtual peonage and abrogating...
What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2024
ABC12 Mid-Michigan· 2 days agoJuneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, became the newest U.S. federal holiday in 2021, though its storied history has...