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Juneteenth, the U.S.'s Second Independence Day, Is Now a Federal Holiday
June 19, 1865, marked the end of slavery in Texas and, by extension, the Confederate states
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I'm all for it.
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Should Juneteenth revered on the same level as July 4th as an American holiday?
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I'm all for it.
Insult to injury after what Trae Young and Sweet Lou did to them. Will see tonight if it is a full Molaraming.Philly rang in the new holiday w/9 shot 3 dead.
What’s awesome about this is that Juneteenth (freeing the slaves) came about because of how this country was founded.
It was the constitutional process as set forth by the founders by which the slaves were finally liberated.
Juneteenth is a shining example of just how great America is.
Once the lefties figure this out they are going to lose their sh!t.
It was the constitutional process as set forth by the founders by which the slaves were finally liberated.
Juneteenth is a shining example of just how great America is.
Once the lefties figure this out they are going to lose their sh!t.
Which is bizarre, because I keep hearing that we fought the Brits because we wanted to keep our slaves and Britain didn't want us to
I would have loved to see Trae Young drive to the hoop when Anthony Mason, Charles Oakley or Bill Lambier on the court.
They'll just have a diversity hire moron at the New York Times write a make believe story about it, name it after a date and call it good.
Where did you get that idea? Britain was and would remain a slaveholding country for another 50 years. Slavery wasn't the issue, being pushed around and taxed to death by George was.Which is bizarre, because I keep hearing that we fought the Brits because we wanted to keep our slaves and Britain didn't want us to
We're going to need you to report to the nearest Project 1619 field office for re-education.
Think that's soft? What about the pitchers whining about not being allowed to use foreign substances on the ball?
If only Enrico Pallazzo was umpire today:
Simmons, Embiid, and Tobias Harris have let me down way too many times in Fantasy Basketball. Fuck them.I shudder to think...
