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Juneteenth was established as a federal holiday in 2021 to recommit to "equity, equality, and justice," but this year the ...
Despite Juneteenth’s status as a federal holiday, celebrations across the country are being scaled back or canceled, as ...
Though some worry over the federal pushback against DEI, community members say there is a renewed focus to recognize Black ...
The Indiana Fever and Connecticut Sun caught the attention of the sporting world with not one, but two, separate scuffles ...
In states like Florida, where restrictions on AP African American History, DEI censorship and books bans have caused turmoil, ...
From Galveston to the Guggenheim, Black communities are gathering in joy—even as DEI gains, Black history and hard-won ...
Thursday, June 19 marks the Juneteenth holiday, the day in 1865 when enslaved African-Americans in Galveston, Texas learned they were free. The Rev. Al Sharpton and Maura Gay discuss.
For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of history’s darkest chapters with joy — such as parades or ...
However, this year, amid a different national political climate, the organization will not be hosting any Juneteenth events.
Juneteenth, a more recent federal holiday, is dedicated to celebrating the freedom of formerly enslaved Black people. Events ...
Events often rely on federal awards and private sponsorships — increasingly hard to earn amid efforts to suppress diversity, ...