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    • EDITORIAL: Juneteenth marks nation's failings, potential

      Tribune Publishing via Yahoo News· 2 years ago

      Jun. 18—More than 150 years after its genesis, Juneteenth serves as a powerful statement about the American promise — a statement that is meaningful to all Americans. The holiday celebrates ...

    • Southern states continue recognition of Confederate holidays

      Tribune Publishing via Yahoo News· 2 years ago

      Jun. 19—Fourteen U.S. congressmen opposed making Juneteenth a national holiday in Wednesday's vote. Many of them represent states that continue to observe Confederate holidays. Juneteenth commemorates ...