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Juneteenth at African American Museum

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Juneteenth renews call for reparations for African Americans, advocates say

Despite the uphill battle to pass federal reparations bills for African Americans, some lawmakers continue to reintroduce the measures.

'This is American history:' See photos around the US as the nation celebrates Juneteenth

With flags, ceremonies, parades and pomp, celebrations across the United States marked the day the promise of freedom finally rang true for more Americans.

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African American Museum in Philadelphia celebrate Juneteenth with art

Joining communities across the U.S., the museum will commemorate the end of slavery with a block party and special exhibitions. (AP Video: Tassanee Vejpongsa)

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Rebuilding one of the nation’s oldest Black churches begins at Juneteenth ceremony

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — The rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest Black churches, whose congregants first gathered ...

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Fargo DJ Talks About the Influence of African Americans in Music

Richard Palley the third, also known as Pretty Ricky, has been a DJ for 13 years — a passion that stemmed from an early ...

On reparations: How much is owed Black Americans today?

Tulsa joins a number of localities aiming to chip away at the racial wealth gap. But what about at the federal level?

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RoxFilm returns, amplifying Black voices in a climate of erasure and chaos

Despite efforts by the Trump administration to erase African American history and progress, RoxFilm’s eight-day program of ...

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Whoopi Goldberg's Unfiltered Truth: Black Americans Face Iran-Level Hardship

Whoopi Goldberg ignited a firestorm online when she compared the Black American experience to life in Iran. This comparison ...

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Blood donations at American Red Cross for World Sickle Cell Awareness Day

Thursday is World Sickle Cell Awareness Day and the American Red Cross in Liverpool, N.Y., hosted a blood drive.

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Local nonprofits aims to honor legacy of ancestors by uplifting Black excellence in students

A local nonprofit is using education as a tool to unlock Black excellence. School is out for summer, but a group of scholars ...

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New Survey: Black Americans Say The American Dream Was Never Theirs

Many respondents had similar sentiments: the American Dream never existed, and Black Americans need to build their own dream.

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