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Black Friday Draws Crowds Despite Economic Uncertainty
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— Nov 28, 2025
Black Friday continues to mark the unofficial start of the U.S. holiday shopping season, drawing more shoppers into stores than any other day of the year. According to The Associated Press , shoppers flocked to stores…
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Trump Pledges To Make Juneteenth Federal Holiday in Bid for Black Voters
Reporting
— Sep 26, 2020
President Donald Trump made a series of promises at a campaign event in Atlanta on Friday in a bid to woo Black voters, including establishing Juneteenth, which commemorates the end of U.S. slavery, as a federal…
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‘Global Escalation’: Pro-Hamas Groups Reveal Plans To Ruin Everyone’s Thanksgiving Holiday
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— Nov 27, 2024
Several anti-Israel groups are planning to interrupt holiday travel and Black Friday shopping in a series of protests aimed towards “global escalation.” A coalition of groups has planned over 50 events taking place from…
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REP. KEITH SELF: Whose Fault Is The Fiscal Mess? Time To Reform Everything
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— Jun 28, 2025
They say the worst time to hit the gym is the first two weeks of January. The holiday season kicks off with Black Friday, named for when retailers shift into the black ink of profitability. Similarly, the fitness season…
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Black Cleveland Coalition Preserves Father of Labor Day Legacy
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— Sep 1, 2026
Several articles trace Labor Day’s origins to worker’s rights, notably Ohio politician John P. Green who introduced the 1890 bill making the holiday in Ohio and helped pave its federal status, while modern observers and local leaders emphasize honoring workers and labor movements. Other pieces highlight the ongoing public memory of Green through memorials and community events in Cleveland, and remind that Labor Day remains tied to workers’ dignity and unions.
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These Republicans Honored Kwanzaa On Second Day Of Christmas
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— Dec 30, 2025
A few Republican elected officials in late December 2025 posted social media messages honoring Kwanzaa, a secular holiday founded by a black nationalist and convicted criminal. As many prominent Democrats posted in…
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'Holiday Nightmare Comes True' When Man Discovers Hundreds of FedEx Packages in Ravine
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— Nov 27, 2021
As the year comes to a close, more and more people are depending on online ordering to get gifts to and from their loved ones. Black Friday and Cyber Monday orders only add to the general madness. But on Wednesday…
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As Protests Rock US Cities on Holiday Weekend, Jacob Blake Speaks Out
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— Sep 6, 2020
Jacob Blake, the Black man who was shot in the back by a white police officer in Wisconsin last month, spoke out for the first time from his hospital bed as dueling demonstrations over racial justice and policing…
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Teacher Wins Union Race After Allegedly Abusing Child
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— May 13, 2026
A teacher and apparent Black Lives Matter activist is expected to become the Seattle teachers union’s president despite allegedly abusing one of her students, The Seattle Times reported Monday. Ibijoke Idowu-Holiday is…
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FC Barcelona Basketball Advances to Supercopa Endesa Final
FC Barcelona’s basketball team narrowly defeated Valencia Basket 87-86 in the Supercopa Endesa semifinals to reach the final against Joventut Badalona. The club’s official post celebrating the win drew overwhelmingly positive reactions from supporters praising multi-sport success, with minimal opposition or split in sentiment.
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Dem Mayor’s Juneteenth Statue Backfires After She Unveils Horrifying Sculpture to Black Citizens
Opinion
— Jun 21, 2022
Ahead of Juneteenth, the holiday which celebrates the Union Army’s arrival in Texas to announce the end of slavery, New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell unveiled a statue in Lafayette Square — of a gigantic hair pick…
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