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A guide to what the Juneteenth holiday is and how to celebrate it
For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of history's darkest chapters with joy — such as parades or ...
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Juneteenth celebrations march on in Georgia amid national DEI reversals and cutbacks
Georgia’s Juneteenth celebrations  are happening at a fraught time nationally for diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives ...
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Juneteenth celebrations across the US commemorate the end of slavery
Juneteenth celebrations unfolded across the U.S. on Thursday, marking the day in 1865 when Union soldiers brought the news of ...
No more suicide prevention lifeline for LGBTQ+ in US? Trump announces new anti-DEI policy - Here's all you need to know
US President Donald Trump's administration has announced to end the national LGBTQ youth suicide lifeline in 30 days. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) put out on ...
Trump-aligned legal group sues Michigan Law Review over ‘Illegal DEI’ bias
A conservative legal group backed by top allies of President Donald Trump is suing the University of Michigan and its ...
History, resilience highlighted at Greenfield Village's Juneteenth celebration
Celebrated each year on June 19, Juneteenth commemorates the day enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas were informed ...
Trump extends TikTok ban deadline by another 90 days
President Donald Trump extended the deadline for TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, to sell the short-form video app to an American owner by another 90 days.