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What is Juneteenth? The beginner's guide to celebrating the federal holiday
WKYC Cleveland· 7 hours agoIt marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — after...
Judge slams bankrupt Giuliani for ‘troubling fact’ that he can’t keep an accountant
The Independent US via AOL· 7 hours ago“If people don’t obey court orders, it’s a profound problem.” Giuliani attended the hearing via...
Fact Check: About the Rumor Tom Selleck Said 'I Refuse to Debate Gun Control with Anyone Who...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoThe user then jokingly posted fthat ormer U.S. President Abraham Lincoln said, "Don't believe the...
19 Juneteenth Facts To Celebrate Black Independence Day
Blavity via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJuneteenth, celebrated on June nineteenth, is coming up and it is time for sorrowful reflection but...
36 years, $38 million and 4 parts: Why Kevin Costner believes in 'Horizon'
TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 hours ago"I wasn't expecting that," Costner told Savannah of the emotional moment on TODAY. Talking to ...
Edward Robert McClelland: The Illinois debate that made Abraham Lincoln a national figure
Chicago Tribune· 3 days agoHere, McClelland takes us to Ottawa, Illinois, for the famed first senatorial debate between Lincoln...
From 2007: A Q&A with Hesburgh about Martin Luther King Jr., the Civil Rights Movement
Gannett via AOL· 2 hours agoKing did? You see, great leaders are not common or numerous in any country. Let's just look at the...
Juneteenth: Black Congress members from Ohio discuss progress and problems since holiday’s...
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 5 hours agoIt took more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation for...
10 People Whose Death Changed the World
KLAX-TV· 3 hours agoWhen these historical figures bit the dust, the world shifted on its axis. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’ll be discussing the most significant world events that either came into
Juneteenth celebrates just one of the United States’ 20 emancipation days – and the history of how...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 days agoKnown as Juneteenth in Texas, Emancipation Days symbolized America’s attempt to free the enslaved...