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2 December 2008, by StevensondrunkenFE Are we not their DENVER JUNETEENTH moved to the center gaze lowered to her white queen tilts to of her, she decided. The other warriors were head bowed and started the most outrageous things ammoomas, the cantankerous, arthritic he had ...
28 November 2008, by
<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/6-0&fd=A&url=http://www.sfltimes.com/index.php%3Foption%3Dcom_content%26task%3Dview%26id%3D2193%26Itemid%3D144&cid=0&ei=5Zc1SerlFozK8ASG15X1Ag&usg=AFQjCNEOUQYyhv1ZV2qV0y6rhxJ4mdhyxA">MLK flag inspires students</a> The South Florida Times, FL - <nobr>Nov 28, 2008</nobr> They actually planned it for Juneteenth.” She added that the perpetrators “wore pillow cases; dug a two-foot hole about 10 feet from our front door where ... |
21 November 2008, by unknown Shooting at Juneteenth festival. by MNSpeak.com :: posted on Jun. 22, 2008 - 1:00am. It appears an altercation happened involving gun shots at the WCCO booth. A 'CCO intern was shot in the ankle. I'm betting DeRusha was throwing gang ...
21 November 2008, by
<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/4-0&fd=A&url=http://www.mlive.com/saginawnews/opinion/index.ssf/2008/11/editorial_galloway_left_mark_o.html&cid=0&ei=5Zc1SerlFozK8ASG15X1Ag&usg=AFQjCNF6ghZ63JcGuOZv3GjPewYXGAoPOg">Editorial: Galloway left mark on city</a> The Saginaw News - MLive.com, MI - <nobr>Nov 21, 2008</nobr> She latched onto the idea of Juneteenth, a celebration of when America's last slaves learned they were free and hosted Saginaw festivals celebrating it. ... |
20 November 2008, by
<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/3-0&fd=A&url=http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso%3Fewcd%3D8e66f40de7d089f2%26-session%3DTheDailyNews:42F949731b524396E9JmqhE050FB&cid=0&ei=5Zc1SerlFozK8ASG15X1Ag&usg=AFQjCNEuaZlybqZ5bdT_-sT0wKGP5mzqAQ">Mark June calendar now, Mr. Obama</a> Daily News - Galveston County, TX - <nobr>Nov 19, 2008</nobr> We’ll be celebrating Juneteenth, which started in Galveston to mark the end of slavery. Along with many other people, we think Juneteenth should be a ... |
19 November 2008, by robertangelo
19 November 2008, by
<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/0-0&fd=A&url=http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso%3Fewcd%3D0ef743dd865f120d&cid=1272135738&ei=5Zc1SerlFozK8ASG15X1Ag&usg=AFQjCNEZJ0TnVGOvm3eGo_0bv2nkojNPSQ">Obama may be guest at Juneteenth</a> Daily News - Galveston County, TX - <nobr>Nov 18, 2008</nobr> By Leigh Jones GALVESTON — Supporters of Galveston’s Juneteenth celebration are hoping to lure an important guest to open next year’s festivities: ... |
18 November 2008, by
<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/1-0&fd=A&url=http://www.mlive.com/news/saginawnews/index.ssf%3F/base/news-28/1227021636283860.xml%26coll%3D9&cid=1271926769&ei=5Zc1SerlFozK8ASG15X1Ag&usg=AFQjCNFQ2x-o-WU8L8TDnJdVzdMNgPbO3w">Black history was her vocation</a> The Saginaw News - MLive.com, MI - <nobr>Nov 18, 2008</nobr> She brought black airmen from World War II, jazz musicians and artists to her Juneteenth Creative Cultural Center and Museum at North Fifth and Farwell in ... |
17 November 2008, by unknown On Saturday, June 21st and Sunday, June 22nd, 2009, we will honor a part of our great African American heritage - Juneteenth! Juneteenth will be held at the Plaza de Cesar Chavez located in...
15 November 2008, by
15 November 2008, by
<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/7-0&fd=A&url=http://cjonline.com/stories/111508/opi_356233086.shtml&cid=0&ei=5Zc1SerlFozK8ASG15X1Ag&usg=AFQjCNHao1dV8Q7gH8z_JghQ2cB0DpdoXQ">Letter: Holiday inappropriate</a> Topeka Capital Journal, KS - <nobr>Nov 14, 2008</nobr> We honor our black brothers and sisters with Martin Luther King Day, which is a national holiday, Juneteenth, Kwanzaa and National Freedom Day. ... |
13 November 2008, by
| <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/8i-0&fd=A&url=http://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2008/11/jeffrey-tambor-says-arrested-development-movie-is.html&cid=0&ei=5Zc1SerlFozK8ASG15X1Ag&usg=AFQjCNHBqvxomv8zDnRBLoT1anD1NDJpvw"><img src=http://news.google.com/news?imgefp=UMUoZfbLmf4J&imgurl=www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2008/11/13/arrested(2).jpg width=80 height=56 alt="" border=1> Paste Magazine</a> | <img alt="" height="1" width="1"> <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/8-0&fd=A&url=http://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2008/11/jeffrey-tambor-says-arrested-development-movie-is.html&cid=0&ei=5Zc1SerlFozK8ASG15X1Ag&usg=AFQjCNHBqvxomv8zDnRBLoT1anD1NDJpvw">Jeffrey Tambor says Arrested Development movie is a go</a> Paste Magazine, GA - <nobr>Nov 13, 2008</nobr> ... version of canceled cult show Arrested Development has been called the Chinese Democracy of film, the SMiLE of comedy, the Juneteenth of adaptations. ... |
9 November 2008, by Kenney So, Juneteenth or June 19th is the celebration and in many states a recognized state holiday or state holiday observance of the day that slaves came to know that they were “Finally FREE”. Live Life,. Kenney. Technorati Tags: juneteenth ...
8 November 2008, by
<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/5-0&fd=A&url=http://www.scnow.com/scp/news/local/pee_dee/article/florence_city_council_to_receive_audit_report/18508/&cid=0&ei=5Zc1SerlFozK8ASG15X1Ag&usg=AFQjCNGpdSV0EMXMxWqkywNPe0Q-BbRcbA">Florence City Council to receive audit report</a> South Carolina Now, South Carolina - <nobr>Nov 8, 2008</nobr> But the Juneteenth festival, amid questions of how this year’s accommodations tax funding for the event was used, was recommended to receive no money for ... |
7 November 2008, by
<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/9-0&fd=A&url=http://www.clintonherald.com/local/local_story_312110613.html&cid=0&ei=5Zc1SerlFozK8ASG15X1Ag&usg=AFQjCNFuhVt5WzzI4OrMzdvILvuG9SJ63Q">Unity fundraising dinner slated for tonight</a> Clinton Herald, IA - <nobr>Nov 7, 2008</nobr> CLINTON — Members of Clinton’s Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Committee and the Juneteenth Observance Committee have come together to plan their second ... |
6 November 2008, by unknown Listen to HeadingRight Willie Lawsons online radio show about black and conservative. Our very special guest is Frances Rice Esq chair of the Nation Black Republicans Association. We will find out about the organization as well as the ...
6 November 2008, by I got a comment this morning on a blog I wrote way back on June 19. Before I moved to Texas I'd never heard of Juneteenth. Now it's a holiday in 29 states, including my home state of Washington. There is a movement to make this a National Holiday. I'm of the opinion this is a good idea. Below is the comment I got from "Doc" about making Juneteenth a National Holiday....Juneteenth is America’s 2nd Independence Day celebration. Americans of African descent were trapped in the tyranny of enslavemen
3 November 2008, by Durango Before I moved to Texas I'd never heard of Juneteenth. Now it's a holiday in 29 states, including my home state of Washington. There is a movement to make this a National Holiday. I'm of the opinion this is a good idea. ...
1 November 2008, by WackyMommy Juneteenth is America’s 2nd Independence Day celebration. Americans of African descent were trapped in the tyranny of enslavement on the country’s first “4th of July”, 1776, Independence Day. We honor our ancestors, Americans of African ...
31 October 2008, by blair@takepart.com Juneteenth is an annual holiday that commemorates the abolition of slavery in Texas. On June 19, 1865,- two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation.
31 October 2008, by Early voting in Florida. They said this day would never come. Image courtesy AP On June 19, 1865, two and a half years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, Union soldiers finally arrived in Galveston, Texas. They brought the news that the Civil War had ended and read aloud an order freeing that [...]
24 October 2008, by Although it may invoke more controversy than her upscale wardrobe, an ethics complaint filed this past Wednesday with the Alaska Attorney General’s office against GOP V.P. nominee Sarah Palin has not plastered mainstream media headlines. Jazz musician Gregory Charles Royal officially lodged a nine-page grievance citing the Alaska governor’s failure to issue an annual Juneteenth Proclamation. Juneteenth was coined to commemorate June 19, 1865 as the emancipation date for the remaining slaves in G
23 October 2008, by Alaska’s Blacks Lash Out Against Palin October 23rd, 2008 Alaska’s Blacks lash out against Palin . The Last Frontier’s powerful African-American community is speaking out against Republican V.P. nominee Sarah Palin. The relationship between Palin and Black leaders have been tense at times ever since becoming Alaska’s Governor in 2006, according to news reports. For instance, the governor riled Black leaders when she opposed a Juneteenth proclamation that would have endorsed a festival th
22 October 2008, by The trial of Kurtiss Colvin, accused of beating David Morales to death during a Juneteenth celebration, went to the jury on Wednesday afternoon.
21 October 2008, by Robbie Cooper Last June, after a day of celebrating Juneteenth, two black men in East Austin beat do death a Mexican man who was trying to protect a co-worker from the same hostile crowd. One of the men accused of beating David Morales to death is ...
17 October 2008, by A Charge Not Made Lightly I hate to accuse someone of racism, because it is often hard to defend oneself from it. I even admit to vestiges of racism, and have to fight my natural impulses to distrust people of color. I think it is an effort that most people struggle with, considering the history of America’s (and indeed, the world’s) acceptance and promotion of racism. I found an article on a blog post that severely disturbed me about Sarah Palin, and I e-mailed the source for the informati
16 October 2008, by Washington, DC (PRWEB) October 16, 2008-- The Alaska Attorney General's Office received a formal complaint yesterday charging that Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin violated the law when she failed...
16 October 2008, by Washington, DC (PRWEB) October 16, 2008-- The Alaska Attorney General's Office received a formal complaint yesterday charging that Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin violated the law when she failed...
14 October 2008, by Palin made clear to the African-American community leaders in Anchorage through her refusal to participate in the state's traditional Juneteenth celebration, as well as her refusal to work on their concerns about minority hiring for the gas-pipeline commission and on her staff, that race relations are pretty low on her priority list.
12 September 2008, by No Juneteenth for Palin: Electronic Village has a letter from Gwendolyn Alexander, President of the African American Historical Society of Alaska, that explains Sarah Palin’s lack of involvement with the African American community in Alaska. Palin was the first Alaskan governor to not participate- either passively or actively- in the Juneteenth celebrations in her state. CA’s “Green” Auto Insurance: Via EnviroWonk, news of a proposed car insurance program in California: California’s insurance
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