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Is the United States Too Devoted to the Constitution?
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPerhaps most spectacularly, American Communists for a time offered a similar self-determination...
Kenyan police advance team arrives in Haiti. First security force on its way
Miami Herald via AOL· 19 hours agoA small advance team from Kenya was in Port-au-Prince on Monday to prepare for the long-awaited...
Juneteenth events celebrate the end of slavery in the United States
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJuneteenth holiday events across the nation celebrate and memorialize June 19 in 1865, when 250,000...
Juneteenth, 40 Acres and a Mule and Other Broken Promises to African Americans
The Root via Yahoo News· 6 days agoToday, public schools in the United States are more segregated than ever. The Double V Campaign and ...
Why We Celebrate Juneteenth
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJuneteenth marks a joyous moment in American history — the final emancipation of enslaved African Americans ...
Editorial: Another call to action on this Juneteenth
Bangor Daily News· 7 days agoJuneteenth is a 157-year-old holiday, yet too few Americans have been familiar with the celebration that loosely marks the end of slavery ...
How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIt is the American celebration of freedom from slavery. Juneteenth was first observed, unofficially, in Texas in 1866 ...
Juneteenth is a holiday about our nation's unfinished work
San Antonio Express-News· 6 days agoOn New Year’s Eve 1862, enslaved and free African Americans in other parts of the United States ...
Stefanik touts GOP momentum in blue stronghold, implications for Trump in 2024: 'Democrats have a NY...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 1 day ago"In 2018, we were down to 13. We're now up to 36," Stefanik... Trump. And this has all happened at ...
The nuanced symbols of freedom most of us miss in the Juneteenth flag
theGrio via AOL· 6 days ago“People often think about Haitians immigrating to the U.S., but there was a time when Black ...