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Juneteenth also serves as a warning. Millions of Americans want to go backwards.
USA Today· 2 hours agoThere was something that happened recently that may not seem like it’s relevant to Juneteenth but it...
Watch: Advocacy group rings the alarm for police reform and AI racial bias
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 3 days agoDamon Hewitt, president and executive director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law,...
What's open and what's closed on Juneteenth 2024?
Fortune· 4 hours agoIf you’re planning to get any business done with your state or local government, you can pretty much rule that out, but when it comes to private businesses, it’s more of a mixed picture. On ...
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The Root· 1 day agoFowler said on the stand that he believed Floyd’s death was caused by “sudden cardiac arrhythmia” connected to Floyd’s drug use, hypertension, and generally anything else but Chauvin pressing ...
Meet Opal Lee, the 'grandmother of the movement' to make Juneteenth a federal holiday
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoWhen President Joe Biden signed a bill making Juneteenth a federal holiday commemorating the end of...
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The Root· 22 hours agoAs if the Minneapolis Police Department’s reputation couldn’t take any more punches after the murder of George Floyd, the latest scrutiny they’ve come under ...
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The Root· 14 hours agoParents of Christian Hall, a teenager shot and killed by Pennsylvania state troopers, are suing the accused officers as well as the local district attorney, reported NBC News. The lawsuit accuses ...
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The Root· 22 hours agoThis may be hard for many to fathom but—and I swear it is true—Tim Scott even believed in things. “I was Black before I got to the Senate and I’m going to be Black after I leave the Senate,” ...
Juneteenth gains in popularity and so does making money from it
Axios· 3 hours agoJuneteenth is now a federal holiday, and like all other holidays, it can be a chance to make a few...
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The Root· 1 day agoIn what turned out to be a Zoom class unlike any other, students at Dickinson High School said their teacher gave them a profane rant — and a lesson in hate. A discussion...
