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Juneteenth 2024: How Oklahoma's unique history still affects residents today
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoCelebrations dwindled as African Americans joined the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s,...
Florida Republicans terrorized a teacher because of a Black Lives Matter flag. She hit back and won
Salon via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoSo Donofrio took photos and videos from the school board meeting, including another one of a man...
OPINION: Let’s celebrate Juneteenth
Coeur d'Alene Press· 7 hours agoOver and over again, we hear community leaders say, “North Idaho is not racist.” When visiting NCAA basketball players make international news as the...
Femme, African Art Show Curated By Cole Harrell, Closes June 30
Forbes· 3 days agoThis spring, in tandem with Mother's Day, Harrell held an event at his Chelsea penthouse that boldly celebrated the sacred feminine through African masterpieces, aptly titled ...
A Massacre Threatens Darfur — Again
New York Times· 6 hours agoA civil war is ripping apart Sudan, one of Africa’s largest countries. Tens of thousands have been killed, millions scattered and an enormous famine...
With Juneteenth upon us, it’s time for us to rethink the backwards way we view reparations | Opinion
Philly.com· 1 day agoThis year will mark the 159th anniversary of June 19, 1865, when thousands of enslaved African...
National historian, Maine leaders discuss need to better understand our ‘hard histories’
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoCivil rights historian Hasan Kwame Jeffries said Americans love nostalgia, not history. Nostalgia is...
Why I Celebrate Juneteenth
The Chattanoogan· 3 hours agoThroughout history slavery has existed. On Sept. 22, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln issued by executive order the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, to become effective Jan. 1, 1863, and ...
In a smuggler paradise on Tunisia-Libya border, closure wrecks livelihoods
Al Jazeera· 1 hour agoNothing much is moving in Ben Guardane, Mohammed says. The money-changing kiosks sit silent and the...
Sudan accuses UAE of fueling war with weapons to paramilitary rivals. UAE calls claim `ludicrous'
San Francisco Chronicle· 13 hours agoThe Sudanese government accused the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday of fueling the 14-month war in...
