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19 Juneteenth Facts To Celebrate Black Independence Day
Blavity via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJuneteenth, celebrated on June nineteenth, is coming up and it is time for sorrowful reflection but...
Slavery and Empire Still Mark the British Countryside
Time via AOL· 8 hours agoBritain’s industrialists imported raw cotton picked by enslaved people in the southern United...
The People Who Dismantled Affirmative Action Have a New Strategy to Crush Racial Justice
Slate via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNever mind that eradicating racial subordination and guaranteeing economic justice lie at the very...
Museum of the American Revolution to celebrate Fourth of July with 6 days of events
PhillyVoice.com· 1 day agoThe Museum of the American Revolution is kicking off the Fourth of July festivities early with days...
Before Juneteenth
The Atlantic· 14 hours agoIn a quiet corner of a library at Mississippi State University, you’ll find a slim red volume that tells the story of what may be America’s first...
Review | Nell Irvin Painter’s understanding of America is beautiful and bracing. We should listen.
Washington Post· 5 days agoFrom the opening sentences of her new collection, “I Just Keep Talking: A Life in Essays,” historian...
How to experience Africa’s wildest coastline from the comfort of your balcony
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWith demand growing for more adventurous escapes, Mark Stratton sets sail on a new holiday at sea...
Emmy spotlight: David Oyelowo (‘Lawmen: Bass Reeves’) embodies the complexity of real-life Deputy...
Gold Derby via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAlmost a decade after playing Martin Luther King Jr. in “Selma,” David Oyelowo delved further back...
Essay winners: Juneteenth lets us remember nation's past while striving for better future
Lansing State Journal via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe importance of why we celebrate Juneteenth Juneteenth, also known as Juneteenth Independence Day...
Jerry Hopkins: Beholding, becoming
The Marshall News Messenger· 6 days agoAs I’ve worked on this personal venture I have thought about the importance of reading. Editorialists have often highlighted the historical mistakes of presidents and their colleagues they have ...
