nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor3|||Calls To Make Juneteenth A Federal Holiday Gain Momentum||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||In the wake of protests calling for racial equality and other reforms after the killing of George Floyd, there’s a growing movement to make June 19 a federal holiday.


Calls To Make Juneteenth A Federal Holiday Gain Momentum

Members of a parade perform during the Juneteenth Day Festival on June 19, 2019, in Milwaukee. In the wake of protests following the killing of George Floyd, there has been a push to make Juneteenth a federal holiday.

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America Reckons With Racial Injustice


Calls To Make Juneteenth A Federal Holiday Gain Momentum



In the wake of protests calling for racial equality and other reforms after the killing of George Floyd, there’s a growing movement to make June 19 a federal holiday.


nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor3|||Supreme Court Rules Against Trump Administration In DACA Case||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||The decision is a dramatic victory for immigration advocates and gives a new lease on life for the so-called DREAMers, immigrants who were brought to the U.S. illegally as children.


Supreme Court Rules For DREAMers, Against Trump

Activists demonstrate in front of the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on Thursday as the court rejected the Trump administration’s move to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.

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Supreme Court Rules Against Trump Administration In DACA Case



The decision is a dramatic victory for immigration advocates and gives a new lease on life for the so-called DREAMers, immigrants who were brought to the U.S. illegally as children.


How DACA Has Transformed The Lives Of Dreamers — And Their Communities

nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor3|||Facebook Removes Trump Ads With Symbol Used By Nazis. Campaign Calls It An ‘Emoji’||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||Facebook says the campaign advertisements violated the social network’s ban on hate group symbols. The Anti-Defamation League’s CEO said that “ignorance is no excuse for using Nazi-related symbols.”


Facebook Removes Trump Ads With Symbol Used By Nazis. Campaign Calls It An 'Emoji'

Facebook said it removed campaign ads on the social network that contained a symbol first used by Nazis to designate political prisoners.

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Facebook Removes Trump Ads With Symbol Used By Nazis. Campaign Calls It An ‘Emoji’



Facebook says the campaign advertisements violated the social network’s ban on hate group symbols. The Anti-Defamation League’s CEO said that “ignorance is no excuse for using Nazi-related symbols.”


Justice Department Proposes Rolling Back Legal Protections For Online Platforms

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