Images of DC mass shooting suspect released
The shooting broke out on June 19 during a festival celebrating Juneteenth, officials said.
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PBS NewsHour full episode, June 20, 2022
Monday on the NewsHour, the United States officially celebrates Juneteenth, the anniversary of the end of slavery, as the push for social justice persists. Then, Colombia charts a different course as the country elects a former guerrilla fighter as its…
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Americans celebrate Juneteenth as the push for social justice persists
Monday marked just the second time in U.S. history that the federal government has recognized Juneteenth. The holiday celebrates June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers brought word of slavery’s end to Galveston, Texas, freeing the last enslaved people after the…
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How Americans Have Honored Juneteenth For Over 150 years
African American communities have honored Juneteenth for generations, and last year President Biden signed the “Juneteenth National Independence Day Act,” enshrining the day as a federal holiday. NBC News’ Aaron Gilchrist takes a closer look at the history of Juneteenth…
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Why Juneteenth is unique among American holidays l ABCNL
Gregory Carr, chair of the department of Afro-American Studies at Howard University, speaks on educating Americans about Juneteenth and how to support the Black community on the holiday. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS:…
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PBS NewsHour live episode, June 20, 2022
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VP Harris surprises kids at Juneteenth celebration
Vice President Kamala Harris greeted the children at the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.
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Juneteenth celebrations, music festivals, monsoon floods: World in Photos, June 20
A look at the top photos from around the globe.
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