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Watch: Biden appears to freeze at White House concert
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMr Biden signed a law in 2021 that made June 19, or Juneteenth, a federal holiday. It commemorates...
The week's bestselling books, June 16
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe Demon of Unrest by Erik Larson (Crown: $35) An exploration of the pivotal five months between Abraham Lincoln's election and the start of the Civil...
Juneteenth: History behind the holiday and celebrating in Columbus
Gannett via AOL· 4 days agoSo, it wasn't until two and a half years later, June 19, 1865, that Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger, a...
Juneteenth events in Macon-Bibb: Where to find them, what to do this weekend
Macon Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThere’s also more to the Juneteenth story than the events themselves. First, here’s an overview of...
Malverne schools' Juneteenth Jubilee commemorates 'the story of our history'
Newsday· 4 days agoJuneteenth marks when Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, on June 19, 1865 — two months...
Biden hosting early Juneteenth celebration concert on White House lawn
WJXT Jacksonville· 6 days agoGenerations of Black Americans have celebrated Juneteenth, which marks the enforcement of the...
Biden to Celebrate Juneteenth Early With White House Concert on Monday
US News & World Report· 6 days agoBiden signed a law in 2021 that made June 19, or Juneteenth, a federal holiday. It commemorates the day in 1865 - after the Confederate states surrendered to end the
Juneteenth, Jim Crow and how the fight of one Black Texas family to make freedom real offers lessons...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFor the formerly enslaved Black people in Texas, Juneteenth meant more than freedom. It meant...
Kansas lawmakers poised to lure Chiefs from Missouri
North Platte Telegraph· 19 hours agoA 170-year-old rivalry is flaring up as Kansas lawmakers try to snatch the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs away from Missouri even though...
Mattingly: United Methodist establishment wins
Times Record News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThis General Conference urgently moved to modernize many UMC doctrines and laws after the exit of 7,659 congregations in America's biggest church split since the ...
