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Source: Courtesy of Joce Blake / Courtesy of Joce Blake Living in Denver opened my eyes to the true significance of Juneteenth. While it might sound surprising, the Mile High City hosts an extensive Juneteenth celebration in Five Points, a neighborhood with deep Black roots. It was there, amid the vibrant festivities, that I truly began to grasp the holiday’s importance. Juneteenth’s Importance Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in […]

Source: Chip Somodevilla / Getty For more than a century — 115 years to be exact — the person who holds the office of president of the United States has been invited to the NAACP’s national convention. That tradition has been put on pause for the first time, as President Donald Trump has been disinvited to the proverbial cookout due largely to his second administration’s aversion to all things related […]

Source: R1 / R1 As summer temperatures soar, it’s important to take steps to protect yourself and your loved ones from extreme heat. High temperatures can lead to serious health risks such as heat exhaustion, heatstroke, and dehydration—especially for children, older adults, and people with chronic health conditions. Here are some practical tips to stay safe during hot weather: 1. Stay HydratedDrink plenty of water throughout the day, even if […]

Source: SOPA Images / Getty President Donald Trump is set to sign a new executive order this week that will grant TikTok another 90-day reprieve from a potential U.S. ban, the White House confirmed Tuesday. This marks the third such extension since Trump took office in January, as his administration continues negotiations over the future of the popular video-sharing app. “President Trump will sign an additional executive order this week […]