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Black History Month: The meaning behind Juneteenth
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February 1, 2020
For many Black Americans, "Juneteenth" marks an important official holiday in almost all 50 states. But, what is Juneteenth and why do some Black Americans refer to this day as a “second independence day”?
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Black History Month: The meaning behind Juneteenth02:54 | February 1, 2020
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UofT seeks legal action against protest encampment02:11 | May 27, 2024
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Grammy Awards 2024: Guitar used during iconic Tracy Chapman performance had Canadian roots03:13 | February 8, 2024
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Kenneth Law charged with 14 counts of 2nd degree murder in Ontario02:26 | December 12, 2023
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Neo-Nazi terrorism group worries law enforcement agencies as 2 Ontario men arrested02:08 | December 9, 2023
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Live update from TMS contributor Shai Deluca on the ground in Israel05:02 | December 7, 2023
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Black History Month: The meaning behind Juneteenth02:54 | February 1, 2020
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UofT seeks legal action against protest encampment02:11 | May 27, 2024
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Fears Kate Middleton won’t appear in public again this year fuels conspiracy theories04:59 | May 27, 2024
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Turbulence on Qatar Airways flight to Dublin leaves 12 injured00:41 | May 26, 2024
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The impact of university divestment from Israel09:37 | May 7, 2024
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Black History Month: The meaning behind Juneteenth
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February 1, 2020
For many Black Americans, "Juneteenth" marks an important official holiday in almost all 50 states. But, what is Juneteenth and why do some Black Americans refer to this day as a “second independence day”?
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