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How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJune 19 marks the third consecutive year of Juneteenth as a federally recognized United States...
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The Root· 5 days agoBlack Lives Matter is multiple things; it’s a statement, a movement, a network of local organizations and a global network. Like anything that is a lot of things all at once, BLM has seen its ...
Matt Gaetz attacks Aaron Dimmock's DEI background in 6-figure ad buy
Florida Politics· 2 days agoA new ad from U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz’s campaign slams Republican Primary opponent Aaron Dimmock as a...
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The Root· 5 days agoAt AmericaFest, a four-day festival hosted by Turning Point USA in Phoenix, recently acquitted Kyle Rittenhouse was greeted with a hero’s welcome— complete with streamers, music, and a standing ...
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The Root· 5 days agoDaniel Perry, a U.S. Army sergeant convicted of murdering a Black Lives Matter protester, was sentenced by a grand jury to 25 years, according to KXAN News. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott previously ...
Jazz, justice and Juneteenth: Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson join forces to honor Black protest
theGrio via AOL· 5 days agoMarsalis and Stevenson have debuted “Freedom, Justice and Hope,” their live performance album of historic jazz records created to protest racial injustice. NEW YORK (AP) — Black music traditions ...
Former WNBA owner Kelly Loeffler says Caitlin Clark could save league from 'errors of its way'
Fox News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoEXCLUSIVE– A former WNBA owner who knows about controversy off the court said star Caitlin Clark...
Trump’s Ominous Reaction to Report He Wanted to Execute People
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFormer Trump communications director Alyssa Farah Griffin revealed that Trump called for the...
CNN’s Bakari Sellers, our obsession with our roots, spicy food science
WHYY· 4 days agoThere was a lot of hope in 2020 that when the Black Lives Matter movement expanded after the murder of George Floyd, it would rectify some of the racial injustices in America. Then, advertisements ...
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The Root· 5 days agoA day after announcing a $3 million fund to support grants to Black people struggling during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation (BLMGNF) says the ...