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Florida Republicans terrorized a teacher because of a Black Lives Matter flag. She hit back and won
Salon via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoThe judge ruled for Donofrio on the issue of the Black Lives Matter flag. Donofrio's "intent to...
How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 5 hours ago"They're about Black culture, they're about Black history, they're about the resistance and the resilience of the Black community." Several years before...
All but 1 GOP US House member from Arizona backs restoration of Confederate memorial
The Arizona Republic· 5 hours agoAll but one of Arizona’s Republican U.S. representatives voted last week for a House bill that would...
5 things white people need to hear on Juneteenth
theGrio via AOL· 3 hours agoBut it’s 2024. It’s time. 1. Freedom is free. Because if freedom isn’t free, you owe us some reparations. I’m just saying. Michael Harriot is a writer,...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News· 7 hours agoJune 19 marks the third consecutive year of Juneteenth as a federally recognized United States...
What does the name 'Juneteenth' mean? When is Juneteenth? All about the federal holiday
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFor more information, visit thecojp.com. Events will continue throughout the weekend and through...
The beginner’s guide to celebrating Juneteenth
theGrio via AOL· 4 hours agoFor those who want to look back, plenty of organizations and universities host panels to remind people of Juneteenth’s history. Crystal Baziel holds the...
On Juneteenth, a journalist honors ancestor at ceremony for Black soldiers who served in Civil War
Houston Chronicle· 2 hours agoMy great-great-great-great grandfather Hewlett Sands, born into slavery in Oyster Bay, New York in...
The history of actual American class war: When workers shot back
The Hill· 59 minutes agoWhen progressives point to the structural inequality of the American economy — between the super-rich and the rest of us — right-wing commentators reflexively dismiss such questions with claims ...
Americans celebrate Flag Day every year, a holiday born in Wisconsin
Los Angeles Times· 6 days agoEach June, the people of Waubeka venerate perhaps the nation’s most enduring symbol, celebrating ...
