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Earl D. Fowlkes Jr.

Earl D. Fowlkes Jr. is president and CEO of the Center for Black Equity, Inc.

Fulfilling the Promise of Juneteenth

This Friday is the American holiday known as Juneteenth, although this holiday is largely unknown to many Americans — as it commemorates June 19, 1865, when Union General Gordon Granger announced federal orders in Galveston, Texas, that all [...]