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‘End Slavery in California Act’ clears key hurdle
ABC 10 Sacramento· 2 days agoAn effort to end forced labor for inmates is underway. It’s a key legislative priority of California’s first-in-the-nation Reparations Task Force, and...
Juneteenth: What it is and how to celebrate it
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoYour kids will have a day off from school and, if you work, you may be off from work. This will leave you time to celebrate. Here’s a little about the...
What's closed on Juneteenth 2024? What to know ahead of the holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoTo commemorate the end of slavery, a new holiday was created on June 19, abbreviated to Juneteenth,...
Celebrate America’s second Independence Day in Hampton Roads with these Juneteenth events
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 35 minutes agoOn July 4, 1776, colonists declared independence from Great Britain — but not all were free. The...
19 Juneteenth Facts To Celebrate Black Independence Day
Blavity via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJuneteenth, celebrated on June nineteenth, is coming up and it is time for sorrowful reflection but...
Billy Porter Criticized for Kiss at Juneteenth Celebration
Time via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoPorter received backlash for kissing President Biden's hand at the White House Juneteenth...
47 Juneteenth events throughout the Tampa Bay area
Tampa Bay Times· 16 minutes agoJuneteenth, also known as Juneteenth National Independence Day, is celebrated annually to commemorate June 19, 1865, and the ending of slavery. Here are...
7 things to do: Juneteenth celebrates survival, not just emancipation
The Baltimore Banner· 6 hours agoThe immediate consequences of ending slavery were horrific around Annapolis. “Since we the people...
Virginia school board sued after reinstating Confederate leaders' names at two public high schools
Fox News via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoThe Virginia NAACP and five students filed a lawsuit against a school board's decision to restore...
The Myth of the Argentine Yoga School Sex Cult
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoArgentine Federal Police America isn't alone in its moral panic over sex trafficking, as an Argentinian case against a self-help center called the Buenos...