Last year, Juneteenth was designated an official federal holiday. This year, the celebrations are bigger and more historic.

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At a time of low unemployment for African Americans, educated, well-connected professionals are starting new lives in cities such as Charlotte, N.C.

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In Tyree Daye鈥檚 debut book of poetry, the young author builds on the stories and superstitions of his mother, as well as his own memories of growing up in鈥�

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A range of national and international events in the past decade have thrust conversations about race into the forefront of public consciousness. And with鈥�