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Morgan Freeman Talks ‘The Gray House,’ Rips Into Black History Month: ‘My History Is American...
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMorgan Freeman isn’t a fan of Black History Month. “I detest it. The mere idea of it. You are going...
Louisiana Congressional Republicans back failed plan to return racist statue to Arlington Cemetery
New Orleans Times-Picayune· 10 hours agoOther Louisiana Republicans who voted to return the racist statue to Arlington Cemetery are Reps....
The Origins of Juneteenth and Why It Falls on June 19th
Time via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoBut the real history is more complicated than that. On January 1, 1863, President Lincoln signed the...
Ted Cruz’s Totally Outrageous “Proof” That the KKK Loves Democrats
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoDuring the post–Civil War Reconstruction era, Democrats were indeed conservative, pro-Confederacy...
What Is Juneteenth? Everything You Need to Know about This Important Piece of American History
Blavity via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAs of 2021, Juneteenth is officially celebrated nationally on June the 19th. However, this day of...
Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday
WLTX-TV Columbia· 8 hours agoJuneteenth is observed annually on June 19 to commemorate the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free....
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 9 hours agoThe group published a ransom letter in which it demanded that the headquarters of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in Richmond, Va., hang a banner that features an ...
What's open, what's closed on Juneteenth
Rome Sentinel· 12 hours agoDay, marks the anniversary of when Union soldiers brought the news of freedom to enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas, on June 19, 1865 — about two months after the Confederacy ...
House says no to returning Confederate memorial to Arlington
Military Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe bronze elements of the Confederate memorial were removed in December from the cemetery and are...
Arizona GOP reps vote to restore racist 'mammy' statue
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoOther people simply refer to this monstrosity as the “mammy” statue. They're OK with a 'sanitized'...
