Tag: Texas
Supreme Court’s abortion ruling sets off new court fights
By Kevin McGill, Amy Forliti and Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press
The fall of Roe v. Wade shifted the battleground over abortion to courthouses around the...
Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade; states can ban abortion
By Mark Sherman, Associated Press
The Supreme Court on Friday stripped away women's constitutional protections for abortion, a fundamental and deeply personal change for Americans'...
Juneteenth Celebrates Just One of the United States’ 20 Emancipation Days
By Kris Manjapra, Tufts University
The actual day was June 19, 1865, and it was the Black dockworkers in Galveston, Texas, who first heard the...
A History of Juneteenth Celebrations
On June 19, 1865, Union general Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston and issued General Order Number 3, which informed enslaved people in the South...
BBQ & Prosperity Meals: Juneteenth Food Traditions
There are many ways that American people celebrate Juneteenth, but there is no doubt that food and eating meals with your community are integral...
