Tag: Slavery
California Allocates $12 Million for Reparations Initiative
California lawmakers have allocated $12 million in the state's new budget towards reparations-related proposals, marking a significant step in addressing the state's troubling history...
Juneteenth Dedication: Alabama’s National Monument to Freedom for Former Slaves
The Equal Justice Initiative, a nonprofit organization dedicated to criminal justice reform, recently unveiled its National Monument to Freedom on June 19, 2024, at...
Juneteenth: End of Slavery Proclamation in Texas on June 19, 1865
Juneteenth is a significant day in history that originated in Galveston, Texas on June 19, 1865, when enslaved people were finally informed of their...
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Top Supreme Court Rulings of 2024: Presidential Immunity & Chevron Doctrine
Supreme Court Rulings of 2024: A Year of Legal LandmarksIn a year of tense legal battles and high-stakes decisions, the U.S. Supreme Court has...