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Juneteenth 2024: Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
Gannett via AOL· 10 hours agoThe holiday rose to prominence in 2020 amid the nationwide protests about racial inequality after the deaths of Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia, Breonna Taylor in Kentucky and George
Tom Cotton’s Thirsting for the Vice Presidency Has Taken a Dark Turn
Esquire· 23 hours agoOne of the very first things he did after being elected was to send an unsolicited letter to the...
The Origins of Juneteenth and Why It Falls on June 19th
Time via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“It recognizes liberation, it recognizes freedom. Some...
Lawmakers boost pension benefits for police with veto override
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoNelson said recruitment and retention has always been a challenge. The COVID-19 pandemic and the...
Americans today are divided, not united, by public tragedies
United Press International via Yahoo News· 4 days agoChauvin was convicted for unintentional second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 hours agoMarbley said the cops used “random and indiscriminately” force, unprovoked, against protesters.
Marshawn Wolley: Four years later, we reflect on George Floyd’s impact - Indianapolis Business...
Indianapolis Business Journal· 4 days agoThe Black community has not forgotten the modern-day lynching of George Floyd, a man whose death inspired international protest and a moment whose potency ...
Billy Porter Sparkles in Rainbow Sequined Dress for Juneteenth White House Concert With President...
WWD via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe actor and singer sat beside Vice President...
Trump’s Ominous Reaction to Report He Wanted to Execute People
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHe “straight up said [the] staffer who leaked … should be executed,” Griffin noted, adding that...
What is Juneteenth and why do we celebrate it?
The Patriot-News· 7 hours agoOn Wednesday, Americans will celebrate Juneteenth, marking the day when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free. For...
