Schumer: Juneteenth holiday marks slavery legacy
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says making Juneteenth a federal holiday helps to recognize "the terrible legacy of slavery." (June 16)
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says making Juneteenth a federal holiday helps to recognize "the terrible legacy of slavery." (June 16)
Eleven U.S. mayors said Friday they are committed to paying reparations for slavery but gave few details on how they would..
U.S. President Joe Biden signed into a law Thursday the creation of a new federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the..