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Another blow to American democracy from the Supreme Court
The Hill· 8 hours agoAs Americans prepare for one of the most consequential elections in our history — with at least two...
Juneteenth celebrates just one of the United States’ 20 emancipation days
New Jersey Monitor via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoThe actual day was June 19, 1865, and it was the Black dockworkers in Galveston, Texas, who first...
Amy Coney Barrett Breaks With Supreme Court Originalists
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoTwo years ago, the Supreme Court took originalism to its logical conclusion in , its first major...
Louisiana requires display of Ten Commandments in all classrooms
Reuters via Yahoo News· 17 minutes agoGovernor Jeff Landry on Wednesday signed into law a bill that makes the state the only one in the
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News· 10 hours agoJune 19 marks the third consecutive year of Juneteenth as a federally recognized United States...
Louisiana Obliterates Separation of Church and State With Wild New Law
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 1 hour agostate and national government.” If that’s truly the case, then where is Louisiana’s law requiring ...
Louisiana becomes first state to require that Ten Commandments be displayed in public classrooms
CBS News· 2 hours agoLouisiana has become the first state to require that the Ten Commandments be displayed in every...
How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoNow, every state in the U.S. recognizes it after South Dakota became the last state to finally ...
The history and significance of Juneteenth
WAVY via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoJuneteenth—also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, or the country's second Independence Day—stands as an enduring symbol of Black American freedom.
This Juneteenth, it’s time for Biden to honor the federal holiday he created by ending forced labor
Salon via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoThe best way to finally end slavery in America is to remove the slavery exception from the...