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Juneteenth celebrates just one of the United States’ 20 emancipation days – and the history of how...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoKnown as Juneteenth in Texas, Emancipation Days symbolized America’s attempt to free the enslaved...
Fact-checking Byron Donalds’ ‘Jim Crow’ comments on Black families, conservatism
Austin American-Statesman· 2 days agoRep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., a prominent supporter of former President Donald Trump, recently tried...
Trump says he can't be racist because he has 'many Black friends'
NBC News via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoIn fact, a super PAC affiliated with the GOP senator launched a campaign last week to attract voters...
Juneteenth: 5 events on the South Shore. Music, food, history and games
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoJuneteenth marks the day on June 19, 1865, when Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger informed people in Galveston, Texas, that President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation ...
19 Juneteenth Facts To Celebrate Black Independence Day
Blavity via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJuneteenth, celebrated on June nineteenth, is coming up and it is time for sorrowful reflection but...
Editorial: The history, and hypocrisy, of the upside-down American flag
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAn upside-down U.S. flag outside Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr.'s home is the latest...
Juneteenth events celebrate freedom, diversity
Traverse City Record-Eagle· 6 hours agoJune 19 will mark the third year that Juneteenth is being recognized as a federal holiday. In Michigan, it has been a recognized holiday since 2005....
‘No change’ in Jimmy Carter’s condition, grandson says
Atlanta News First· 7 days agoJimmy Carter’s condition hasn’t changed much since he entered hospice care more than one year ago,...
‘The Indispensable Right’ Review: Why We Need Free Speech
The Wall Street Journal· 1 day agoTurley to observe that the English view of free speech was “embedded deeply in the nascent country.”...
See the Photographs That Introduced Americans to Their Presidents
Smithsonian Magazine· 3 days agoWhen presidential candidate Abraham Lincoln arrived at Mathew Brady’s New York City studio to pose for a picture, the pioneering photographer left nothing ...
