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‘This is the change we've longed for’: US’ 1st help center for Thai workers opens in LA
NextShark via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe United States’ first help center for Thai migrant workers has opened in Los Angeles. About the...
What is Juneteenth? Find Columbus area celebrations
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 12 months agoLooking for a way to celebrate Juneteenth? We've got a round up of events around the Columbus area. Juneteenth is recognized annually on the June 19....
Juneteenth offers new ways to teach about slavery, Black perseverance and American history
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFreedom is a key concept to study. Klaus Vedfelt via Getty ImagesWhenever I tell high school...
Johnson Lawyers Argue NCAA’s Use of ‘Amateurs’ Is Meaningless, Seek Discovery
Sportico via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoThe NCAA can call college athletes as “amateurs,” but that designation shouldn’t prevent schools...
History: Juneteenth part of vision of Lenawee County abolitionists
The Daily Telegram via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWhile there is a lot of history I have learned over the years, there is much I haven't taken in,...
'Juneteenth is a celebration': Johnson County hosts daily events ahead of holiday. Here's what to...
Iowa City Press-Citizen via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis year’s Juneteenth celebrations will be Johnson County’s biggest, according to event leaders,...
From separate hotels to cemeteries, striking historical photos show what segregation looked like in...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfrican American men wearing tuxedos carry a coffin and a "Here Lies Jim Crow" sign down the middle...
Juneteenth weekend is here. Here's how you can honor this event in New Bedford.
The Standard-Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoNEW BEDFORD – This weekend the Whaling City will come alive in celebration of Juneteenth – an annual...
Disagreement about disenfranchised white voters played out in newspapers in 1869 | Opinion
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoI am amazed by the activities of Black civic leaders and politicians of the 1860s. Slavery ended in Tennessee Feb. 22, 1865, and 2,452 people in Knox County voted to abolish it. Since supporters ...
Celebrating Juneteenth with understanding
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMonday was Juneteenth. This holiday is celebrating the freedom of African Americans from slavery. It is celebrated on June 19th and the name for the holiday is made up of the words June and ...
