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Who is Penny Mordaunt and what is the Leader of the House of Commons' voting history?
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSome people born male and who have been through the gender recognition process are also legally...
Home of Juneteenth hosts scholarship competition to uplift future generations
ABC News· 2 days agoDonned in gowns and armed with a choreographed dance routine, teens in Galveston, Texas prepare each...
History behind Juneteenth, how and why it became a federal holiday
KOAA5· 1 day agoJuneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States and stems from an event in the immediate aftermath of the American Civil War. On June 19, 1865, 2,000 Union troops arrived in Galveston ...
Our Fourth of July: Celebrating Emancipation in the Salt City
The Post-Standard· 3 days agoOn June 19, 1865, United States Army Maj. General Gordon Granger...
The beginner’s guide to celebrating Juneteenth
The Williamsport Sun-Gazette· 2 days agoDancer Prescylia Mae, of Houston, performs during a dedication ceremony for the massive mural "Absolute Equality" in downtown Galveston, Texas, Saturday,...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 2 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 ...
Spike Lee among National Civil Rights Museum's Freedom Award honorees
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn 2018, Joe Biden was a recipient, while Michelle Obama was among the 2021 honorees. As a museum...
The heartbreaking love story behind the historic Obergefell v. Hodges Supreme Court case
AOL· 12 hours agoAs many same-sex couples decide to celebrate their love by getting married during this Pride Month, they have the perseverance of Jim Obergefell to thank. While his name is part of the landmark ...
Juneteenth explained: What is the holiday, why was it created and how should it be celebrated? |...
ABC 6 Providence· 3 days agoSince it was designated a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth has become more universally recognized...
The beginner's guide to celebrating Juneteenth
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 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...