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Especially Texan: Juneteenth
The Gilmer Mirror· 6 days agoLegacy of Texas is the official store of the Texas State Historical Association (TSHA). Especially Texan is a weekly dive into historical topics that make up the tapestry of Texas history. On ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 days agoWhat is homeownership? Homeownership is when someone owns a home. Homeownership is also the most important determinant of wealth. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, people who own homes have ...
Juneteenth explained: What is the holiday, why was it created and how should it be celebrated? |...
ABC 6 Providence· 4 days agoSince it was designated a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth has become more universally recognized...
Juneteenth legend Opal Lee visits New Jersey
NJ.com· 5 days agoMiss Opal Lee, often hailed as the “grandmother of Juneteenth,” navigated three high steps leading to the stage at the Piscataway Public Library. “Now I...
The beginner's guide to celebrating Juneteenth
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 days agoSince it was designated a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth has become more universally recognized beyond Black America. Many people get the day off...
Federal judge blocks Title IX protections for LGBTQ+ students in six more states
The Advocate· 5 days agoA federal judge has blocked the Biden administration’s new LGBTQ-inclusive rule on Title IX from...
What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2024
RockinghamNow.com, Eden and Reidssville· 3 days agoJuneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, became the newest US federal holiday in 2021, though its storied history has held...
The heartbreaking love story behind the historic Obergefell v. Hodges Supreme Court case
TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJim Obergefell was the lead plaintiff on the landmark case that gave same-sex couples the right to...
'Suffs' creator Shaina Taub cites Jewish text in Tony Awards acceptance speech - Jewish Telegraphic...
JTA· 5 days agoTaub won for best book of a musical and best original score written for theater for "Suffs," in...
Japan Makes It Very Hard to Be Sterilized. These Women Demand Change.
New York Times· 2 days agoWhen Hisui Tatsuta was in middle school, her mother used to joke that she couldn’t wait to see the...
