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What Is Juneteenth? Everything You Need to Know about This Important Piece of American History
Blavity via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoAs of 2021, Juneteenth is officially celebrated nationally on June the 19th. However, this day of...
Juneteenth is on a Wednesday this year. Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoIt officially took place on June 19, 1865, when a Union general arrived in Galveston, Texas, to...
What does the name 'Juneteenth' mean? When is Juneteenth? All about the federal holiday
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe day commemorates the day the slaves liberated by the issuing of the Emancipation Proclamation —...
Almost 9 In 10 House Republicans Voted To Put A Confederate Memorial Back At Arlington National...
HuffPost· 3 hours agoIn the debate on the amendment, Rep. Jennifer McClellan (D-Va.) said the memorial’s dedication in...
'Manhunt' star: Lincoln's assassination is still a call to protect democracy
LA Times via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoOne of the thrills of "Manhunt" is watching the wheels turn inside the actor's character's head, and...
Southern Baptist Convention disdains female ministers, but merit should eclipse misogyny
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFrom the Civil War to the 19th Amendment to the Civil Rights Movement, the arc of history has always...
DIFF Wants You to Choose Sides in New ‘House of the Dragon’ Sunglasses Collection: Shop Here
Billboard via Yahoo News· 59 minutes agoThe design shows off the House’s sigil in the center with the logo “light the way” underneath....
This Is Why Juneteenth Is Celebrated With Red Foods
Delish via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoHistory buffs likely know that the Emancipation Proclamation became official on January 1, 1863. But news of the Civil War ending and ...
House says no to returning Confederate memorial to Arlington
Military Times via Yahoo News· 2 hours ago“This monument in Arlington was a powerful symbol of the healing and unification of our nation after...
We All Rise organization’s Juneteenth celebration marks 5th year
WBAY Green Bay· 2 hours agoGenerations of Black Americans have celebrated Juneteenth, which marks the enforcement of the...