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DC Emancipation Day: How to celebrate
WDVM via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoWASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Although D.C. Emancipation Day officially is April 16, the District said it will mark the occasion with a number of...
Republicans' next big play is to 'scare the hell out of Washington' by rewriting the Constitution....
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoConservatives' next big play is an unprecedented rewrite of the Constitution.iStock; Rebecca...
Half of the World's Democracies Are in Retreat. Here's What to Expect in 2023
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoActivists rally for voting rights and DC statehood as they block traffic on Pennsylvania Avenue SE...
This Juneteenth, leaders vow to fight against declining freedoms for Black Americans
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 10 months ago“Historically, we’ve always had to address the attacks on our rights and our freedoms, and that’s...
‘No Zionists allowed.’ Bar’s message draws accusations of antisemitism in Utah city
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA Utah bar has banned supporters of the Zionism movement, and some have referred to the bar owner’s...
Republicans want to rewrite the Constitution to limit federal power but a former senator says a...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGetty Images Republicans have been plotting to rewrite the Constitution and limit federal power....
Young Black voters could be essential in future elections, analysis of theGrio/KFF survey shows
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPolitical candidates are making concerted efforts to appeal to young voters and address social and...
REMEMBER THE LADIES: Suffragist an inmate at Occoquan Prison
Muskogee Phoenix, Okla. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoApr. 25—People often learn a sanitized version of women's suffrage. In 1917, a group of women became political prisoners in America. Kate Stafford was one of many suffragists arrested while ...
Voting rights face more threats today than Jim Crow era, advocate says
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 9 months agoCivil rights leaders reflect on the pivotal achievement of enfranchisement for Black Americans and...
