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US laws created during slavery are still on the books
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoAs the story of Juneteenth is told by modern-day historians, enslaved Black people were freed by...
Happy Juneteenth: How the city of Alexandria is honoring the federal holiday
WTTG via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoNational Park Service. Market Square now serves as home to Alexandria’s City Hall, a lively farmer’s market, and a gathering locale for annual holiday traditions. Alexandria’s Juneteenth celebration ...
Senate resolution apologizes to ‘hundreds of thousands’ of LGBTQ federal employees
The Hill via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoThe federal government could soon apologize for actions that discriminated against LGBTQ government...
On this day in history, June 19, 1865, the end of slavery is proclaimed in Texas
Fox News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe Emancipation Proclamation was issued in 1863, yet freedom truly arrived for many enslaved people...
The Military Was Combating Racism. Then Congress Stepped in.
Military.com via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoThe military will not be able to recruit or... of Representatives passed a version of the 2024...
Starmer just made his first major misstep – bigger shocks lie ahead
Daily Telegraph· 20 hours agoThe Labour leadership keeps promising economic growth only to flirt with policies that, if not...
Reform UK election pledges: 11 key policies analysed
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIt says this would mean no gender questioning, social transitioning or pronoun swapping in schools, and that parents would be informed about children’s...
A Second Trump Term Would Double Down on Erasing Trans Rights. Here’s How Advocates Are Preparing
them via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOne of the more extreme proposals in Project 2025 equates the act of being transgender, or...
Keir Starmer’s women problem could cost him dearly
Daily Telegraph· 6 days agoThe party claims it will halve violence against women and girls and make the streets safer for women to walk, even as it edges towards...
SD no longer insulated; Primaries should stay as they are: Your letters
The Argus Leader· 4 days agoAs a democrat I support our government giving greater importance to equality and supporting laws and...