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Berks NAACP member says community 'needs to talk about Juneteenth' during event at Opportunity House
WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey· 6 days agoOpportunity House in Reading hosted a Juneteenth celebration for residents of the shelter to learn...
Artists needed for NYC project honoring influential women in history
Staten Island Advance· 6 days agoIf you are an artist passionate about shedding light on the important women often forgotten by ...
Celebrating Freedom Day: NAACP kick off Juneteenth festivities at Noriega's
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 6 days agoTo commemorate the anniversary of the end of slavery in the United States, the Bakersfield chapter of the NAACP kicked off its events to celebrate Juneteenth with a brunch ...
Photos: Juneteenth at Unity Park in Greenville. Walking parade, music, theater, poetry
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 6 days ago"We have a very long history of Holloways, so it's good to see us here in Unity Park and what it...
Flavors of resilience, victory, and unity - The Martha's Vineyard Times
The Martha's Vineyard Times· 21 hours agoJuneteenth is a holiday that commemorates the effective end of slavery in the U.S. In 1863 the...
Don’t Be Fooled By Liberalism’s Modesty
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBecause of its essential modesty—it does not purport to have the keys to the iron laws of history—and its long-distance focus on simple human freedom,...
Lorraine Cochran-Johnson elected as next DeKalb County CEO
WABE· 6 days agoCochran-Johnson is the first Black woman elected as CEO in the county’s history. While Larry Johnson...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 7 days agoTyree Henry), there were also a plethora of stunning upsets—chief among them, the lack of recognition for The Woman King. Viola Davis, who is usually a shoe-in during awards ...
City of Greenville, SC, hosts annual Juneteenth parade to celebrate Black culture
WYFF 4 Greenville· 6 days agoThe third annual Juneteenth parade kicked off this morning, and people in the Upstate came together...
‘I Was Scared for My Life’: Black Woman Body Slammed and 'Tasered' By Georgia Cop Who Was Once...
Atlanta Black Star· 5 days agoA Georgia police officer with a troubled law enforcement history, including being fired for excessive force, being sued for arresting a man recording in public, and being ...
