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Trump’s record of insulting Black communities highlighted by top Democrat on Juneteenth: Latest...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 9 minutes agoRepublican presidential candidate Donald Trump back on the campaign trail after being convicted on...
On Juneteenth, a journalist honors ancestor at ceremony for Black soldiers who served in Civil War
Houston Chronicle· 1 hour agoMy great-great-great-great grandfather Hewlett Sands, born into slavery in Oyster Bay, New York in...
'Kinds of Kindness' star Jesse Plemons opens up about losing weight and that 'Civil War' cameo
Los Angeles Times· 6 days agoWe sat down with the winner of Cannes' best actor prize to talk about his new movie with Yorgos...
Explaining the Origins of Juneteenth
Snopes via Yahoo News· 5 hours ago"National Archives Safeguards Original 'Juneteenth' General Order." National Archives, 19 June 2020,...
How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 5 hours ago"It is as important as the Fourth of July. In fact, I dream some day they celebrate from the 19th to the fourth, like they do Mardi Gras," Lee said in...
‘This is like a slow death’: Environmental toll of Gaza war laid bare in first UN assessment
Euronews via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoRebuilding of Gaza should also address chronic environmental issues that were there before the war,...
Opinion | Why Juneteenth gives me hope in 2024
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 20 minutes agoAlthough it was only designated a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth National Independence Day has of course been celebrated in Black American...
The 20 Best Hindi Movies on Netflix Right Now
PureWow via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoWhile attending the Toronto International Film Festival in 2023, Indian film director Karan Johar discussed the growing popularity of Bollywood...
Juneteenth events 2024: What’s happening on the day of the celebration
WSB Radio· 8 hours agoIt’s an American holiday celebrating the date when the last slaves in the United States were freed...
Former slave buried with enslaver’s name to get new headstone: ‘He should get that respect’
CBS7· 11 hours agoA Civil War veteran and former slave in Indiana is being honored with a new headstone. The change...
