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New lawsuit claims women's medical program illegally excludes White students
Fox News via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoMedical fellowships should be awarded to students because of merit, not race." The lawsuit claims...
Metro-east civil rights leaders discuss the importance of the Juneteenth holiday
Belleville News-Democrat· 1 day ago“It’s a holiday for every person who believes the peculiar institution of slavery was wrong and that...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoOn Thursday, Representatives Jamie Raskin (D-MD) and Glen Ivey (D-MD) and Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ), Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) introduced the Economic Inclusion
Backlash against diversity and inclusion attempts to keep women of color on the margins
Chicago Sun-Times· 2 days agoThis month a federal appeals court panel suspended a grant program for Black women business owners, ruling that a conservative group is likely to prevail in its lawsuit claiming that the program ...
Court blocks grants to Black women entrepreneurs in case that could restrict DEI efforts by...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA scholar of nonprofits explains why she’s concerned that the decision in the Fearless Fund case...
Explaining the Origins of Juneteenth
Snopes via Yahoo News· 1 day agoGranger was ultimately sent to Texas to start enforcing the proclamation. General Order No. 3 stated: The people of Texas are informed that, in...
The history and significance of Juneteenth
WAVY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJuneteenth—also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, or the country's second Independence Day—stands as an enduring symbol of Black American freedom.
Historian highlights Juneteenth’s ties to Colorado history that are often overlooked
Summit Daily News· 22 hours agoThe war raged on, however, and slavery remained an institution in states where Confederate troops...
Is Juneteenth a holiday in Florida? What is closed on Juneteenth 2024?
Tallahassee Democrat· 2 days agoOn June 19, 1865, Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston Bay, Texas, with 2,000 Union troops...
9 Things People Don’t Know About Juneteenth
MediaFeed via AOL· 2 days agoDepositPhotos.com Juneteenth Is Now a Federal Holiday Juneteenth is one of the 11 federal holidays in the U.S. On June 17, 2021, President Joe Biden...
