#Galveston #Texas was home to the first #Juneteenth. Here's how it'll #celebrate this year.
#June19th #commemorates the #fall of #slavery in #Galveston in 1865 — two years after the #EmancipationProclamation ordered the #liberation of #Black #people held in the #Confederacy.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Texas #History #Representation #Culture #BlackMastodon
https://www.npr.org/2024/06/18/g-s1-4916/juneteenth-first-galveston-texas-federal-holiday
#Trump #Commemorates #MemorialDay With #Unhinged #Rant Targeting ‘#HumanScum’
It's not the first time Trump has used a #remembrance #holiday to #slam his #opponents.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Conservatives #Extremism #Fascism #RepublicanParty #ThePartyOfHate
https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/trump-memorial-day-truth-social_n_66549578e4b0f5ad55978f14
#JoeBiden-#KamalaHarris administration #commemorates #IntersexAwarenessDay
#WashingtonBlade speaks with senior #StateDepartment #advisor #KimberlyZieselman.
#Women #Intersex #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #IntersexAwarenessDay #Representation #Culture
https://www.washingtonblade.com/2023/10/26/biden-harris-administration-commemorates-intersex-awareness-day/
The National Centre for #Truth and #Reconciliation and the #Aboriginal Peoples Television Network will host a 90-minute multilingual #commemoration event on #Parliament Hill Sept. 30, the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation.
The day raises #awareness about the #legacy of #residentialschools, #commemorates #survivors and their families, and honours the #children who never made it home. #Indigenous
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On Saturday, Sept. 30, Canada marks the third annual National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. It raises awareness about the legacy of the Indian residential school system, commemorates survivors and their families, and honours the children who never made it home from those institutions. The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation and APTN will host a 90-minute multilingual commemoration event on Parliament Hill.
Santiago protests flare on eve of Chile's 1973 coup anniversary
The annual march to commemorate the 50th anniversary of a 1973 coup in Chile composed of relatives of victims of Pinochet's dictatorship culminated in violent clashes with police.
#Chile #commemorates #anniversary #coup #pinochet #dictatorship #massmurder #USbacked #neoliberalism #fascism
#FortFrances #commemorates #DiannaBoileau, a #trailbreaker for #genderaffirming #surgery in #Canada. Boileau was the first person in Canada to receive gender-affirming surgeries in 1969 and 1970.
The #Community of Fort Frances will unveil #plaque #honouring Boileau and Dr. #HaroldChallis, who supported her through #transition
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQIA #Canada #RoleModels #Transitioning #GenderConfirmationSurgery #History
Fort Frances, Ont., is commemorating Dianna Boileau, one of the first Canadians to receive gender-affirming surgeries in 1969 and April 1970, and the doctor who provided counsel to Boileau and her family and supported the transition. The Ontario Heritage Trust plaque was unveiled on the International Trans Day of Visibility.
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