The legal end of slavery was a result of the 13th Amendment, ratified on December 6, 1865, months after Juneteenth. If any date were to be used to celebrate the end of slavery in America, that should be the date. ... The post Biden Signs Law Creating Yet Another Federal Holiday — Juneteenth National Independence Day appeared first on The New American. June 18, 2021 at 07:13PM - Steve Byas |
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Steve Byas Steve Byas is a professor of History & Government at Randall University, in Norman, Oklahoma. For nearly four decades he has been a publishing partner of the Oklahoma Constitution newspaper. His publication is highly regarded in political circles and among the conservative base. The publication's annual Conservative Index is a scoring of each of the 149 state legislators. It has become a standard for identifying the core principles (or lack thereof) of each elected official in the legislature. Recent HeadlinesArchives
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