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Maryland Pot Pardons, Explained
US News & World Report· 3 days agoMaryland Gov. Wes Moore on Monday signed an executive order that issues pardons for more than 175,000 marijuana-related convictions – a sweeping measure aimed at improving racial equity in the ...
The beginner's guide to celebrating Juneteenth
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 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...
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 ...
County Durham Your Voice, Your Vote: ''Support our unpaid carers'
BBC News· 7 days agoIn the run-up to the general election, the BBC is looking at the issues that matter the most to you,...
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,...
Juneteenth celebrates just one of the United States’ 20 emancipation days – and the history of how...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 days agoKnown as Juneteenth in Texas, Emancipation Days symbolized America’s attempt to free the enslaved...
‘Lost cause’ of our nation’s brutal racism permeates society, distorting history along the way
Missouri Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFew images from the violent attacks on peacefully demonstrating teens from civil rights-era...
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...
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...
‘Lost cause’ of our nation’s brutal racism permeates society, distorting history along the way
Nevada Current via Yahoo News· 2 days agoPolicy, politics and progressive commentary Few images from the violent attacks on peacefully...
