How to do it by Troy Henry BACKGROUND Upon arrival in America, Black Americans were enslaved for several hundred years. And the impact of this systematic and institutional practice still…
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What to know about Juneteenth
The emancipation holiday By Daniella Silva Juneteenth, the commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States, will be celebrated by Black Americans this Saturday amid a national reckoning…
12 Things You Might Not Know About Juneteenth
BY STACY CONRADT There’s more than one Independence Day in the U.S. On June 19, 1865, General Gordon Granger rode into Galveston, Texas, and announced that slaves were now free.…