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Culture Watch
Juneteenth Holiday Can Bring Unity
If you wondered why the banks were closed on Thursday, it’s because of Juneteenth. Many people still are figuring out…
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Books
Barnes & Noble removes book at center of Kyrie Irving’s antisemitic tweets
Comedian Dave Chappelle on Saturday Night Live defended NBA star Kyrie Irving who had tweeted support of a vile antisemitic…
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Travel
New series redefines for audiences the personal story of enslaved Americans
Barry Jenkins, the director of “The Underground Railroad,” says that “before making this show … I would have said I’m…
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Even among blacks, support for Black Lives Matter waning, police rising, poll finds
The long-awaited trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd began last week in Minneapolis.…
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Travel
Black Lives Matter scrubs website of disturbing positions
Black Lives Matter is trying to change its image after support for the organization plummeted in response to three months…
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Most protestant churchgoers say they think of God each day
American Protestant churchgoers say God is on their mind throughout their day in both intentional and impromptu moments. The 2019…
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Lamar Hunt, Jr. to speak at C5Alive POWER Luncheon at Evel Knievel Museum
Lamar Hunt, Jr., will be the featured speaker at the January C5Alive “POWER Luncheon,” which will be held at Historic…
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Columns
Today is Juneteenth — a holiday many Americans have never heard of, but need to know about
Many black Americans will commemorate an important day in our nation’s history today – a day that many other Americans…
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