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Juneteenth Emancipation Anniversary Doubles as Call for Reform of Big Government Policies Limiting Liberty, Pinching Privacy

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Black Activists Suggest People Assess Extent of Their Freedom Washington, D.C. - On "Juneteenth," the oldest and most-recognized observance of the demise of slavery in the United States, members of the Project 21 black leadership network are suggesting that black ...

Black Conservatives Commemorate Juneteenth Emancipation Anniversary

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Washington, D.C. - On the 147th commemoration of "Juneteenth" — the oldest and most-recognized observance of the end of slavery in the United States — members of the Project 21 black leadership network are focused on the theme of freedom ...

Black Conservatives Speak About Juneteenth Emancipation Commemoration

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Washington, DC - Members of the Project 21 black leadership network are marking the commemoration of "Juneteenth" -- the oldest and most-recognized observance of the end of slavery in the United States -- by asking the black community and Americans ...

Remember Freedom and the Leadership on Juneteenth

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In commemoration of Juneteenth, Project 21 member Lisa Fritsch writes about the need to remember the past in order to save the future: Juneteenth has always been a celebration of freedom.  Today, however, it must also be a celebration of ...

“Juneteenth” Emancipation Observance Marks Revival of Virtues and Values

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Juneteenth Holiday Called a "Celebration of American Freedom" Washington, D.C. - Black conservatives with the Project 21 leadership network urge people to use this year's observance of "Juneteenth" to restore the values and virtues of self-improvement, self-reliance and educational empowerment ...

Juneteenth Civil Rights Holiday Observed While Future Freedom Remains At Risk

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Washington, D.C. — On the occasion of “Juneteenth” — the oldest and most recognized annual commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States — members of the Project 21 black leadership network assert the civil rights-themed holiday should ...

Project 21 Members Commemorate Juneteenth

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Project 21 members are commemorating the annual Juneteenth holiday again this year. Here’s a press release the group is issuing today: Juneteenth Civil Rights Holiday Observed While Future Freedom Remains At Risk For Release: June 18, 2010 Contact: David Almasi ...

Juneteenth a Time for Self-Assessment, by R. Dozier Gray

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  Juneteenth a Time for Self-Assessment by R. Dozier Gray (bio) Juneteenth is the June 19 anniversary of the day in 1865 when the black residents of Galveston, Texas learned about the Emancipation Proclamation and their freedom. Today, its commemoration ...

Black Conservatives Warn of Threat to Continued Freedom on “Juneteenth” Civil Rights Holiday

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Washington, D.C. - On the occasion of “Juneteenth,” the oldest and most recognized annual commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States, members of the Project 21 black leadership network suggest the civil rights-themed holiday be used to ...

“Juneteenth” Observed by Black Conservatives

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Washington, D.C. - "Juneteenth" is the oldest and most recognized commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States.  Members of the Project 21 black leadership network suggest the Juneteenth holiday - observed every June 19 - be used ...

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