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Juneteenth!
June 19th is very special day in many communities across the United States. Read on to learn about African-American "Independence Day."
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Juneteenth Cookout
Over the cheers of crowds and the smoke of grills, Governor Patrick commemorates June 19, the day in 1865 when slavery was finally eradicated in the US.
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Ralph Ellison, The Invinsible Man, Perhaps?
Has Ralph Ellison proved himself invinsible by authoring another novel, Juneteenth?
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Kids and Diversity
How do kids feel about racism, and what can parents do to encourage their children to appreciate diversity?
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"Soldiers of the Nation"
Named in honor of the sacred buffalo who roamed the plains, these soldiers have done more than live up to their motto "Semper Leal" (Always Loyal).
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