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'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...
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...
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...
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...
The beginner's guide to celebrating Juneteenth
Stamford Advocate· 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...
Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday
WLTX-TV Columbia· 5 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....
Our Fourth of July: Celebrating Emancipation in the Salt City
The Post-Standard· 4 days agoOn June 19, 1865, United States Army Maj. General Gordon Granger...
Home of Juneteenth hosts scholarship competition to uplift future generations
ABC News· 3 days agoDonned in gowns and armed with a choreographed dance routine, teens in Galveston, Texas prepare each...
How Melinda French Gates Plans to Spend $1B on Solo Philanthropy Mission
The New York Observer· 4 days agoEarlier this year, Melinda French Gates shocked the philanthropic world when she stepped down from...
‘Lost cause’ of our nation’s brutal racism permeates society, distorting history along the way
Kansas Reflector via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFew images from the violent attacks on peacefully demonstrating teens from civil rights-era...