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Here is how Juneteenth came to be and why it's so important
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSheila Jackson Lee of Texas, Republican Sen. John Cornyn of Texas, and Democratic Sen. Ed Markey of...
Biden holds LA fundraiser as Trump courts Michigan
AFP via Yahoo News· 6 days agoUS President Joe Biden brushed aside jet lag Saturday, flying straight from the G7 in Italy to Los Angeles to a star-studded fundraiser bringing millions...
Finley: Veep choice could allay fears about Trump
Detroit News· 2 days agoTrump will fill the final spot on the major party presidential tickets with his choice for vice president, presumably in the next week or two. Democrats are stuck with Vice President
Black Voters in This City Could Determine 2024. And It’s Not Looking Good for Biden.
Politico via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoRainey, who helped establish Milwaukee’s Office of African American Affairs in the wake of that unrest, said that in previous election cycles it was a “ ...
On Juneteenth, it’s our responsibility to celebrate Black achievement and honor the reality of Black...
Philly.com· 3 days agoAs we commemorate Juneteenth — the annual celebration of Black freedom in America — I am awestruck...
What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2024
RockinghamNow.com, Eden and Reidssville· 3 days agoOn June 19, 1865, Union Army Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger issued General Order No. 3 in Galveston, Texas, proclaiming that enslaved African Americans were...
White House unveils l new initiatives to combat war-related sexual violence
UPI· 4 days ago1 of 3 | Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks on conflict-related sexual violence during an...
Trump resurrects Biden's 'devastating' 1994 crime bill as he courts Black Detroit voters: ‘Super...
Fox News· 5 days agoHeadlining a roundtable discussion at the predominantly Black 180 Church as his campaign was...
Why is Misty Copeland in D-FW this week?
Dallas Morning News· 4 days agoBallet dancer Misty Copeland and “grandmother of Juneteenth” Opal Lee will be among the guests at the 44th National Assembly of The Links this week in...
The beginner's guide to celebrating Juneteenth
Stamford Advocate· 3 days agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black communities. It marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in...
