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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...
Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday
WLTX-TV Columbia· 4 days agoJuneteenth is observed annually on June 19 to commemorate the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free....
‘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...
Read Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech in its entirety
Mountain View Telegraph· 2 days agoCivil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. addresses the crowd at the Lincoln Memorial in...
The beginner's guide to celebrating Juneteenth
Stamford Advocate· 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...
History behind Juneteenth, how and why it became a federal holiday
KOAA5· 2 days 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 ...
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...
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...
Juneteenth legend Opal Lee visits New Jersey
NJ.com· 4 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...
How Melinda French Gates Plans to Spend $1B on Solo Philanthropy Mission
The New York Observer· 3 days agoEarlier this year, Melinda French Gates shocked the philanthropic world when she stepped down from...
