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How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 44 minutes agoRobert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox, which all but ended the Civil War, a U.S. Army officer ...
Juneteenth is a second Independence Day for America
The Arizona Republic· 2 hours agoAfter 2½½ bloody years of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, ending slavery in the rebellious states. Escaped...
How to watch 'Yellowstone 150' online – stream Kevin Costner's documentary from anywhere
Tom's Guide· 6 days agoGrant more than 150 years ago. "Yellowstone 150" with Kevin Costner is available to watch now on Fox...
Literate Matters: Roll shows how Truman leveraged unsteady beginning to carve lasting influence
Petoskey News Review via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIt’s not uncommon for a U.S. president to overshadow those who serve under them. Can you name ...
Editorial: Juneteenth isn't a holiday just for Black people. Everyone should celebrate freedom
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJuneteenth, a federal holiday, is about honoring fortitude, perseverance and, yes, optimism. Those...
What is Juneteenth and what does it celebrate?
KTVX via Yahoo News· 3 days ago"The celebration not only commemorates African American freedom throughout America, but Juneteenth also emphasizes education and achievement...
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iHeartRadio· 1 day agoKaty Perry Announces New Single As She Kicks Off Post-‘Idol’ Career.
Stuart Varney: Biden's 'Parole in Place' scheme is code for amnesty
FOX Business· 2 days agoDuring his "My Take," Monday, "Varney & Co." host Stuart Varney discussed Biden's new plan to grant...
Is Juneteenth a holiday in Florida? What is closed on Juneteenth 2024?
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoMcCook announced the Emancipation Proclamation in Tallahassee on May 20, 1865, a little more than a month after Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered to Gen. Ulysses S< ...
Juneteenth a reminder of ongoing struggles for freedom
The Hill· 21 hours agoAlthough Juneteenth represents a day of freedom for Black Americans, many still struggle to realize...