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Juneteenth celebrates just one of our 20 emancipation days - and the history of how emancipated people were kept unfree needs to be remembered, too
It read in part, "The people of Texas are informed ... from out of the spiritual sinkhole of white property rule. Over the decades, the traditions of Juneteenth ripened into larger gatherings ...
Alabama state workers would not have to choose between Juneteenth, Jefferson Davis’ birthday under amended bill
Alabama Democrats have pushed over the years to make Juneteenth a state holiday. Givan has introduced a bill each year since ...
The Juneteenth Flag: The History Behind Its Colors and Symbols
The Juneteenth flag is a white star within a resplendent starburst set against a proud backdrop of red and blue. It ...
Scottsdale cuts funding for Juneteenth, Hispanic Chamber as part of DEI ban
New details are emerging as to how Scottsdale will carry out its new policy to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion ...
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Scottsdale cuts funding for Juneteenth, Hispanic Chamber as part of DEI ban
Scottsdale cut funding for Juneteenth, ended employee affinity groups and stopped sponsoring business organizations for Black, Hispanic and LGBTQ+ people as it implements the new DEI ban the City ...