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Dem lawmaker in tears after Republican says its unfair for Asians, Latinos to pay reparations
Fox News via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoA California Democratic lawmaker held back tears during a discussion on slavery reparations after...
Black history is American history. Juneteenth memorializes African American triumphs
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThrough family gatherings, prayers and long journeys to reunite with newly freed loved ones, the...
On this day in history, June 19, 1865, the end of slavery is proclaimed in Texas
Fox News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe Emancipation Proclamation was issued in 1863, yet freedom truly arrived for many enslaved people...
Juneteenth offers new ways to teach about slavery, Black perseverance and American history
Indiana Capital Chronicle via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWhy, they ask, did I like learning about slavery given that it was so horrible and harsh? How could...
Opinion: 6 Books that Explain the History and Meaning of Juneteenth
The 74 via Yahoo News· 4 days ago‘On Juneteenth’ Combining history and memoir, Annette Gordon-Reed’s “On Juneteenth” offers a moving ...
What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2024
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoJuneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, became the newest US federal holiday in 2021, though its storied history ...
Bridging Generations: Family History For African Americans
Forbes· 6 days agoDue to our nation’s history of slavery and lack of respect for Black lives, African Americans ...
'Our history is American history': Juneteenth celebrations across KC Metro recognize official end of...
KCTV 5 Kansas City· 3 days agoPeople around the KC Metro celebrated Juneteenth as a day to commemorate freedoms and raise...
Ideas & Opinions — Daryl Grigsby: Sit through a DEI training? Or live a lifetime as an African ...
The Grass Valley Union· 6 hours agoTerry McLaughlin’s 6/14 column ‘DEI in action’ seems to be a one-sided view of a complex social reality. Dr. Owen Anderson’s objections to the implementation of< ...
Juneteenth: What to know about the historical celebration that's now a federal holiday
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAn African American holiday: Predating Juneteenth was nearly lost to history. It's back. Black ...