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The general of Juneteenth
The Civil War ended in April 1865 and two months later, on June 19, 1865, Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger of the Union Army issued General Order No. 3 in Galveston, Texas, with Granger saying, “The people of Texas are informed that, in accordance with a proclamation from the Executive of the United States, all slaves are free.”
BROTHERLY BOOMS: ATMs THAT GO BUMP IN THE NIGHT
The George Floyd protests continue throughout America.. But Philadelphia has experienced something seemingly unique to the city of brotherly love: Exploding ATM machines and rumors of more nefarious, stranger things.
#Phillyexplosions began trending in the region two days ago.. City residents tonight on Twitter seem too tired to even track the number of explosions sounding through the metro area..
Never let the dream be forgotten
In 1968 about 3000 people lived in tents on the Mall in an antipoverty demonstration in Washington D.C. The rally was inspired by Martin Luther King. King was a Baptist minister who became one of the most important voices in Civil Rights history.. American history. World history. Today, January 15, 2018, is Martin Luther King … Read moreNever let the dream be forgotten
MAKING AMERICA HATE AGAIN: THE WORLD WATCHES ATTACK IN VIRGINIA
TERROR IN VA: 3 DEAD ON DAY OF WHITE NATIONALIST RALLY Trump Sparks Backlash for Blaming Violence on ‘Many Sides’ CAR PLOWS INTO PROTESTERS… Video… Clashes leave dozens injured… State of Emergency… Detroit Red Wings to white supremacists: Stop using our logo… Battle over Robert E. Lee statue… Trump condemns bigotry and violence… Biden jumps … Read moreMAKING AMERICA HATE AGAIN: THE WORLD WATCHES ATTACK IN VIRGINIA
Chaos and war: Dallas police massacre
This is a developing situation.. From CBS in Dallas: A peaceful protest against nationwide officer-involved shootings took a sinister turn at about 9 p.m. Thursday night after snipers shot 11 police officers, killing five, according to Dallas Police Chief Brown. “Some officers were shot in the back,” said Brown, who added during a press conference … Read moreChaos and war: Dallas police massacre