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How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 21 hours ago"On this day, we must confront the ugly parts of our history and honor the slaves who suffered and died under a repressive regime. We must also pay...
'Strength and resilience': Carver Museum launches Juneteenth exhibit ahead of holiday
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoAs the years went on and the Phoenix Black community grew in nearby neighborhoods, it evolved into...
This Juneteenth, it’s time for Biden to honor the federal holiday he created by ending forced labor
Salon via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPresident...term solutions as well. President Biden, who has called himself the most pro-worker...
The Origins of Juneteenth and Why It Falls on June 19th
Time via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“When the Union army reached Galveston and notified Black people of their freedom, it generally...
A Taylor Swift Fashion Expert Told Me the 6 Summer Styles the Global Superstar Wears Most
InStyle via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe invisible string (wink, wink) that ties it all together? A “clean, boxy silhouette in neutral...
Where to celebrate Juneteenth 2024 in Dallas-Fort Worth
Dallas Morning News· 7 days agoJuneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, the day that word of the Emancipation Proclamation finally...
Japan vs England: Date, kick-off time, how to watch, team news, lineups, venue, odds and h2h results
Evening Standard via Yahoo Sports· 14 hours agoThat starts with what has to be a commanding win over a Japan team beginning a new era with Jones...
Where to commemorate Juneteenth in Chicago: 'A celebration of freedom'
Chicago Sun-Times· 6 days agoJuneteenth was made a state and federal holiday in 2021. “It’s really a celebration of freedom,”...
Juneteenth: How the US holiday is being celebrated
BBC via AOL· 22 hours agoThe ending of slavery did not end racism, and in the years after emancipation, so-called Jim Crow laws were created to separate black people from white...
The Internet Supercharged the Exploitation of Black Culture
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn a chapter focused jointly on Anita Hill and Magic Johnson, Russell... movement, even reappearing...