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Jazz, justice and Juneteenth: Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson join forces to honor Black protest
theGrio via AOL· 2 days agoThe history of jazz and musicianship in Black American protest is deeper than many people realize, said Marsalis, the legendary trumpeter who delivers..
Celebrate Freedom With These 101 Inspiring Juneteenth Instagram Captions
Parade via AOL· 1 day agoFly your Juneteenth flag and remember our history. #SecondIndependenceDay Happy Emancipation...If...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAs the Black Lives Matter movement gained renewed power across the country and abroad the previous...
Former WNBA owner Kelly Loeffler says Caitlin Clark could save league from 'errors of its way'
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"I was alarmed when the WNBA unilaterally announced that rather than partnering with the owners,...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoBlack News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2024
ABC12 Mid-Michigan· 1 day 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...
Juneteenth: Black Congress members from Ohio discuss progress and problems since holiday’s...
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 2 days agoIt took more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation for...
Opinion | Who is Juneteenth really for?
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 1 day 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.
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 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· 6 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 ...
