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On This Day, June 19: Deadly Hurricane Agnes makes landfall in Florida
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe New York Nine beat the Knickerbockers, 23-1. In 1856, the first Republican national convention...
Smith: Juneteenth must remind us of our shared humanity
Birmingham News· 6 days agoAs we celebrate Juneteenth, we seem to have forgotten the consequences of dehumanizing our fellow...
Why I Celebrate Juneteenth - And Response (2)
The Chattanoogan· 6 days agoThroughout history slavery has existed. On Sept. 22, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln issued by executive order the preliminary Emancipation ...
Juneteenth is a second Independence Day for America
The Arizona Republic· 6 days agoIn essence, Juneteenth is a second Independence Day. After 2½½ bloody years of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation ...
Juneteenth Is a Celebration of Freedom
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 6 days agoGen. Gordon Granger set in motion the final enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation—which President Abraham Lincoln had signed over ...
Why I Celebrate Juneteenth
The Chattanoogan· 6 days agoThroughout history slavery has existed. On Sept. 22, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln issued by executive order the preliminary Emancipation ...
Opinion: The presidential debate our democracy deserves | CNN
CNN.com· 4 days agoEditor’s Note: Terry Szuplat, who served as a White House speechwriter for President Barack Obama,...
Here is how Juneteenth came to be and why it's so important
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 7 days agoTexas was the last state where it was being practiced, and communications being what they were at...
Baton Rouge creed: Thou shalt provoke lawsuits
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJun. 23—Conservative politicians in Louisiana are determined to be just as stubborn and foolish as those in one small town in New Mexico. Louisiana recently enacted a law requiring public schools ...
Letters | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 1 day agoMany people can sympathize with falsifying business records and have done it too, but not necessarily intentionally. On the other hand, I don't really...
