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58 Juneteenth recipes from Black chefs and cooks
TODAY via Yahoo News· 25 minutes agoJJ Johnson...offer a legacy of Africa and the Caribbean on the doorstep of the American South. Grilled chicken thighs are brushed with a flavorful adobo...
National African American Historical Society hosts annual Juneteenth event
The Port Lavaca Wave· 4 hours agoThe National African American Historical Society (NAAHS) hosted its annual Juneteenth Family Reunion...
Juneteenth: What to know about the historical celebration that's now a federal holiday
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHere's what you need to know about Juneteenth. An African American holiday: Predating Juneteenth was...
Sacramento’s Juneteenth events feature The 1619 Project creator at Oak Park’s Guild Theater
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoAfrican people had lived here, on the land that in 1776 would form the United...credit for building...
9 Things People Don’t Know About Juneteenth
MediaFeed via AOL· 5 hours agoThe abrupt transition from slavery would have disrupted the economy. Encouraging them to stay ensured agricultural productivity remained stable....
'I think the struggle to overturn that system was worth it'; Juneteenth honors end of slavery,...
News Channel 5 Cleveland· 2 hours agoJuneteenth has only been a federal holiday since 2021, following a decades-long movement to recognize the end of slavery in the U.S. Regennia Williams, Ph.D., started diving ...
On Juneteenth, family honors legacy of church founder, Black pioneer
Scripps News via AOL· 3 hours agoThat is American history," Pastor McElroy said. Yate's descendants say he had been freed in...
Opinion | On Juneteenth, Freedom Came With Strings Attached
New York Times· 16 hours agoTo start, there is some debate over whether most of the estimated 250,000 enslaved people in Texas...
A guide to explaining Juneteenth to your kids
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“For young children, the abstract concept of freedom and the hard history of slavery can be challenging to grasp.” This is why, according to Aisha...
US laws created during slavery are still on the books. A legal scholar wants to at least acknowledge...
The Conversation· 20 hours agoThe legacy of slavery is still enshrined in thousands of judicial opinions and briefs that are cited today by American judges and lawyers in cases involving ...