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The beginners guide to celebrating Juneteenth
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black communities. It marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 32 minutes agoJuly is Fibroid Awareness Month, a time to bring attention to an issue that impacts between 20 and 70 percent of women of childbearing age. Fibroids are noncancerous tumors that grow in and ...
City of Tampa to establish its first Black History Museum at historic church
FOX 13 Tampa Bay· 1 day agoOn Monday, the Tampa Bay History Center and the Tampa Housing Authority formally announced that a...
Morgan Freeman Talks ‘The Gray House,’ Rips Into Black History Month: ‘My History Is American ...
Variety via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMorgan Freeman isn’t a fan of Black History Month. “I detest it. The mere idea of it. You are going...
9 Things People Don’t Know About Juneteenth
MediaFeed via AOL· 3 hours ago/Yelp.com There Were Few Places to Hold Early Celebrations The first years after the emancipation proved difficult because: Segregation laws were taking...
Santa Barbara Juneteenth celebration helps preserve rich history of local black community
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 5 hours agoSaturday’s Juneteenth block party celebrated the joy, resilience, and progress of the black...
Juneteenth: Black Congress members from Ohio discuss progress and problems since holiday’s...
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 2 hours agoIt took more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation for...
Justin Timberlake Faces a DWI Charge After His Arrest in the Hamptons
Biography via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoJustin Timberlake is a musician and actor who was in *NSYNC before launching his solo career. Read...
5 Black History Landmarks in the U.S. You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
AFAR· 1 day agoThe D.C.-based tour guide set out to write 111 Places after feeling that not many African American stories were being told regularly, then finding a wealth of places related to Black ...
Fact-checking Byron Donalds’ ‘Jim Crow’ comments on Black families, conservatism
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 6 days agoToday, Gillespie said, conservative Black people "are more likely to still vote for and identify...
