Frank Smith, director of the African American Civil War Museum, explains the origin of Juneteenth and its journey to becoming a national holiday. RELATED: What […]
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America Marks Juneteenth Amid Protests Over Racial Inequality | The 11th Hour | MSNBC
Juneteenth, the commemoration of the end of slavery in the U.S., will be celebrated in 2020 by Black Americans amid a national reckoning on race. […]
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Why Trump Will Have To Explain Reason For Juneteenth Rally | Morning Joe | MSNBC
The president received strong backlash Thursday over his decision to hold a campaign rally next week on Juneteenth, a holiday marking the end of slavery, […]
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Brittney Cooper: Juneteenth ‘Absolutely’ Should Be A Federal Holiday | MSNBC
Brittney Cooper, author of "Eloquent Rage," discusses why Juneteenth should be a federal holiday. Aired on 06/11/2020. » Subscribe to MSNBC: MSNBC delivers breaking news, […]
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