India occupies a unique position in the world today, and at a unique moment in history. Our 1.3 billion people—with an average age of just 29, ten years lower than in China—have more active person-years of life and work ahead of them than any other nation in history.

Naturally, the opportunity to make a defining and dominant contribution to the world as a new generation comes of age is ours to lose.

In many ways, one could call this the Indian dream.India can do justice to this historic opportunity only if we invest seriously in the education of our very large and young population.

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Drake shares new photo of his son on Father's Day

Drake has shared a never-before-seen photo of his two-year-old son Adonis to celebrate Father’s Day.On Sunday, the In My Feelings singer posted an Instagram photo of his son, who he shares with Sophie Brussaux, on Instagram, writing: “Happy Fathers Day to all the real g’z handling business.”The 33-year-old also tagged his own father, Dennis Graham, in the photo, which shows two-year-old Adonis sitting up in bed wearing pyjamas. On his Instagram Stories, the Toronto-born rapper also shared a video of Adonis finding a present for him, an outdoor toy basketball court.

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Glastonbury Festival share stage-by-stage playlists of this year’s cancelled line-up

Glastonbury Festival have shared a series of playlists, each corresponding to a different one of their stages, featuring artists who were set to play on their respective line-ups.

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Orange, Seminole open new COVID-19 testing sites as new cases increase in Central Florida

APOPKA, Fla. – Two Central Florida counties are increasing coronavirus testing after the state reported a surge in positive cases over the last week.Early Monday, testing began in Orange County at the Farmworker Association near Apopka and outside Winter Springs High School in Seminole County. Both are the first of several free pop-up community test sites scheduled to open this week.No symptoms or other criteria are necessary for testing at the new Apopka site but appointments are required.

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Live Nation Sets Drive-In Concert Series Amid Pandemic

Tour promoter Live Nation has announced its first-ever drive-in concerts series in the U.S. for July, months after the live music industry has been on lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Porpoise sliced open and killed by speedboat propeller off Scots beach

lockdown eases.Horrific photos show the young male with multiple slice marks from a propeller after reports jet skiers and speedboat enthusiasts were 'bombing around' at speeds of 80mph.The tragic discovery was made in Largs, North Ayrshire, near to an RNLI slipway and a popular launch spot for jet skiers launch.Fears have been raised about speedboats circulating in Chanonry Point, on the Black Isle, which is a haven for dolphins, in the wake of the lockdown being eased.David Nairn, who runs the Clyde Porpoise group, said: "The speedboat propeller had clearly sliced through the porpoise."Two witnesses saw the boat hit the animal the day before."There were a couple of speedboats and jet skis all playing off the RNLI slip."They are morons on

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Shane Dawson deletes posts after denying involvement in Tati Westbrook and James Charles drama

James Charles of course.If you cast your mind back to May last year you’ll remember the tea that was spilled when Tati shared a lengthy video and James Charles lost about a bajillion subscribers and honestly, we don’t have all day to go back into it again.But essentially, Tati shared a YouTube video titled ‘BYE SISTER’, where she accused James of ‘manipulating people’s sexuality’. Hair vitamins were also mentioned.

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Opinion | A conflict-ridden SIDBI needs the government to clarify its role

₹1.5 trillion comprises primarily refinance to financial institutions (about 90% of its portfolio), and then direct lending to MSMEs. On the liabilities side, SIDBI raises significant resources from the priority sector shortfall (PSS) funds of banks, among others—these are fairly low-cost liabilities.

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Coronavirus: Are Ontario schools ready to re-open?

Former Ontario Deputy Minister of Education Charles Pascal shares his insight on the province’s plan to re-open schools this September amid the coronavirs pandemic.

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E-commerce of packaged consumer goods to be at 5-6% in medium term: report

NEW DELHI : Increased instances of online shopping for essentials will push more consumers to e-commerce, however in terms of contribution, e-commerce will remain between 5-6% of packaged consumer goods sales, consulting firm Kearney said in a report on the consumer packaged goods (CPG) market on Monday.

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Indian scientists find covid gene in wastewater, may help in real-time surveillance

wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) for real-time surveillance of COVID-19 in the country. The study, led by scientists in IIT-Gandhinagar, found that increased “gene copies" of the virus in Ahmedabad’s wastewater matched the incidence of the disease in the city. With this, India “Joins the ranks of a handful of countries doing WBE on COVID-19", Andrew Singer, an environmental microbiologist at the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, said on Twitter. WBE is a promising approach to understand the status of disease outbreak in a certain catchment by monitoring viral load in wastewater. Recent studies had reported that the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) is present in the faeces of infected individuals.

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Amnesty says spyware used to monitor critics in Morocco

RABAT – Amnesty International says sophisticated telephone surveillance software appears to have been used to spy on a journalist-activist in Morocco, in a continuing crackdown on dissent in the North African kingdom.In a report Monday, Amnesty said forensic analysis it carried out on the mobile phone of Omar Radi indicated that his communications were monitored from January 2019 using technology developed by Israeli hacker-for-hire company NSO Group.Radi gained prominence last year after he was arrested for a tweet that defended anti-government protesters. Radi was subsequently put on trial in March this year, accused of insulting a judge with his tweet that slammed prison sentences handed down to protest leaders.

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Michaela Coel, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Colin Firth and more sign open letter demanding an end to systemic racism in the industry

I May Destroy You‘s Michaela Coel, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Colin Firth are among more than 3,500 professionals in film and TV who have signed an open letter demanding an end to systemic racism in the industry.The new letter (via Deadline), which is adapted from one published in Hollywood last week by the Black Film Collective, calls for the industry’s “active engagement to tackle structural and systemic racism in our industry, in the UK and around the world”.It comes in the wake of Black Lives Matter protests around the world following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis last month.The UK letter states: “While messages condemning racism and advocating for solidarity on social media may inspire hope, the UK Industry must put its money and

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M&D's to re-open when lockdown is eased after buyer found

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Cannes Is Open for (Virtual) Business — But Will Anyone Be Buying?

Heading into an unprecedented Virtual Cannes Market, buyers and sellers are navigating a new landscape that likely will provide the festival acquisitions template for the foreseeable future. As the global coronavirus pandemic continues to rage, making social distancing the norm, the stakes are higher than ever for Cannes 2020.

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Amid pandemic, Live Nation announces drive-in concert series

NEW YORK – Tour promoter Live Nation has announced its first-ever drive-in concerts series in the U.S. for July, months after the live music industry has been on lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic.The entertainment company on Monday announced “Live from the Drive-In” — a set of nine shows to take place July 10-12 in Nashville, Tennessee; Maryland Heights, Missouri; and Noblesville, Indiana.

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Vinyl sales soar as record stores re-open for first time since lockdown

Liam Gallagher‘s No.1 ‘MTV Unplugged’ album led sales after shifting 17,938 units, followed by the reissue of Manic Street Preachers’ ‘Gold Against The Soul’ with 2,838 physical sales.Overall, physical sales accounted for 19.1% of the overall albums market across the past week, a three-month high.It comes after Rough Trade confirmed that they would be re-opening their record stores from Tuesday, June 16. Sales had been processed solely online since the UK lockdown was implemented back in March.Banquet Records in Kingston, however, have made the decision to remain closed despite the lifting of restrictions, reasoning that “record shops are all about browsing”.

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Delaware personal care businesses permitted to open with 60% capacity Monday

Gov. John Carney (Photo courtesy of the Office of Gov. John Carney)DOVER, Del. - Delaware is continuing moving forward with their second phase of reopening Monday with personal care services among the business now permitted to reopen.Hair salons, barber shops, tattoo services, massage therapy services, nail salons, spas, facials, and similar services will all be permitted to reopen with 60% capacity Monday.These businesses will operate on a staggered basis with every other work station opened and serving customers.Services will also be by appointment only and customers and staff are all required to wear masks.Phase 2 of Delaware's reopening also allowed youth and adult recreational sports to start back up on Saturday.

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Dental surgeries across Lanarkshire re-open for urgent treatment only

Dental practices across Lanarkshire have reopened today, Monday, June 22, providing urgent dental care only.Patients are being urged to check their dental practice’s website or social media channels for updates, but are being reminded that whilst practices are re-opening it will be without the use of aerosol generating procedures (AGP).This means that dentists cannot use high-speed drills or carry out procedures that would create droplets in the air.

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Jobs in Indian Railways: How recruitment exams will be conducted for 1.25 crore applicants

India Railways. From the examinations for various posts to training — all have been interrupted in the last few months.

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Alex Rae hammers home the Rangers dream behind those 32,000 acts of faith in Steven Gerrard

Steven Gerrard’s squad to deliver.The Ibrox club have announced bumper season ticket sales in excess of 32,000, despite the economic uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.Sales are up on the same stage as last season and are well on target to equal the record record number of 47,000 recorded in the last campaign.Rangers are currently in consultation over plans to lower the pitch and add another 6,000 seats - and with up to 16,000 on the waiting list via new membership scheme MyGers, it could soon be a goer.Former midfielder Rae admits life off the pitch has rarely looked rosier for Rangers since their descent into the financial abyss in 2012.But he knows fans are not renewing to watch their side finish runners-up to Celtic in domestic

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Market LIVE: Indian equities seen range-bound; SGX Nifty in the red

₹1764 apiece on the BSE, led by which, company’s market-cap crossed ₹11 trillion mark for the first time.Asian stocks kicked off the week with modest losses as investors mulled the impact of coronavirus outbreaks in countries from the US to Australia, though US futures recouped much of an early decline.Japan’s Topix index lost 0.5%.South Korea’s Kospi dropped 0.8%.Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 Index declined 0.2%.Hong Kong's Hang Seng declined 0.30%Singapore's SGX Nifty fell 0.5%, indicating a weak start for Indian stock markets.The S&P 500 ended lower on Friday after an up-and-down session as investors weighed spiking cases of covid-19 and Apple Inc's announcement of fresh store closures against anticipated stimulus and continued economic

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Indian stocks may continue to consolidate; Glenmark, Cipla, HDFC Bank in focus

₹2,300 crore by selling their stakes in the group’s healthcare and financial services companies, according to a Mint report.The Centre has given yet another extension to companies to set aside part of deposits and debentures maturing in FY21 in a dedicated account, which is a statutory requirement under the Companies Act.India’s current account may turn surplus in the June quarter after a gap of 12 years, the finance ministry said, as a stringent coronavirus lockdown squeezed domestic economic activity and crimped imports.The last time India’s current account turned positive was in the March quarter of 2006-07 at $4.2 billion.Drug firm Glenmark Pharmaceuticals on Saturday said it has launched antiviral drug Favipiravir, under the brand name

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Four devastating ways black Brits health is suffering because of racism

Why in Britain, in 2020, are black people still marching against racism and injustice?

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Oppn MPs demand Par panel meeting, briefing by FS on Galwan incident; BJP members oppose

NEW DELHI : A meeting of the parliamentary standing committee on external affairs should be called at the earliest and briefed by the foreign secretary, defence secretary and other top officials on the violent faceoff with China in which 20 Indian soldiers died, several panel members from the opposition parties said on Sunday.However, panel members from the ruling party termed the demand an act of politics and said it wouldn't be feasible to call the meeting when the country is grappling with the coronavirus crisis.The committee is chaired by former Union Minister and BJP MP PP Chaudhary.Twenty Indian Army personnel were killed in a brutal attack by Chinese troops in eastern Ladakh's Galwan Valley on June 15.

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Splash pads open in Peterborough

And during the COVID-19 pandemic, how do people cool off? Tricia Mason tell us..

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Michelle Obama Gushes Over How Barack Loves Their Girls Malia Sasha In Sweet Father’s Day Post

Michelle Obama, 56, was one of the first celebs to take to social media to honor the father in her family, Barack Obama, 58, on Father’s Day. The doting wife shared a throwback pic of her husband laughing and hugging their two daughters Malia, 21, and Sasha, 19, along with a sweet message that reflected her appreciation for him and the other “young people” in the country.

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Opinion | Let’s not confuse strong leadership with a strong leader

On Becoming A Leader, Harvard Business Review on Leadership, The One Minute Manager or The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People would fly off the shelf, giving readers hope of picking up tips on the fast-track to leadership.Leadership is a coveted attribute. Everybody desires power and charisma, the usual attributes associated with it.

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The art of war and Sino-Indian business

MUMBAI : While soldiers of the world’s two largest armies faced-off along the Sino-Indian border this summer, Chinese firms in India were more preoccupied with paperwork than politics.Several Chinese venture capital funds had just filed their applications to invest in Indian industry and startups. The Narendra Modi government had made clearance for foreign direct investment (FDI) flowing from China and bordering nations into India mandatory since April.

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Opinion | We must aim to unravel coronavirus on our own

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Beer lovers may need to 'register' when local pubs re-open next month

pubs next month – but a trip to the local is going to be a very different experience.

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Reading stabbing rampage declared terrorist incident by police

stabbing in Reading on Saturday which left three people dead and three more seriously injured has been declared a terrorist incident, police have confirmed.Three people were killed and three more are still in hospital following the mass stabbing at Forbury Gardens, in Reading, Berkshire.A 25-year-old man who was arrested on suspicion of murder last night, remains in police custody at this time.The suspect is a Libyan asylum seeker and mental health is being considered a major factor in the incident, a security source has told the PA news agency.Officers from Counter Terrorism Policing South East (CTPSE) have been working closely with Thames Valley Police’s Major Crime Department throughout the night.Deputy Assistant Commissioner Dean

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Tom Cruise sets sights on moving to Britain to be near Scientology base in UK

Tom Cruise has his sights set on moving to Britain as the Top Gun star’s devotion to the controversial Church of Scientology grows stronger.Cruise, 57, was holed up at the church’s HQ in West Sussex while lockdown halted production on Mission: Impossible 7.And sources say he used the time to focus on his religion.Now that filming has resumed in Oxford, Cruise is said to be looking for a home near the church’s base at Saint Hill Manor, near East Grinstead.The 18th century grade II listed mansion was bought by the religion’s founder, L Ron Hubbard, in 1959.A source said: “Tom is active more than ever in the organisation.

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How will Ireland compare to other countries when schools re-open?

As primary schools finish up for the summer holidays, teachers, children and parents are wondering what school will look like when they return.

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Opinion | The setu bandh (bridge) between yoga and financial fitness

swastik asan or adho mukh svanasan, but with them being given totally new names. If calling a croissant a kekeda roti is silly, it is far sillier to distort names of asans that are a few thousand years old.

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Indian residents, army veterans protest against China after deadly border clash

Protesters in India burned effigies of Chinese President Xi Jinping and called for boycotts on products from China on Wednesday after a deadly clash between troops at a disputed border site in the western Himalayas that left 20 Indian soldiers dead.

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Photographer Mark Seliger reveals true meaning behind Obama portrait

auctioned off 26 of his classic photos to benefit COVID-19 relief efforts.Christie’s wrapped up bids this week, generating a total of $232,375.Here, Seliger shares the stories behind a few of them.For a 2001 Rolling Stone profile, Seliger had a jungle set built inside his Manhattan studio, taking inspiration from the illustrations of fantasy/sci-fi illustrator Frank Frazetta. Then he augmented it all with a pair of leopards.

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Coronavirus: Some outdoor public pools in Montreal open amid heatwave

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Environment Canada issued warnings for several regions in the St. Lawrence Valley, saying the scorching temperatures currently experienced in southern Quebec are forecast to last until Tuesday.While many in Lachine are enjoying the warm weather, other municipalities have to wait their turn as their pools have yet to open.But residents say they’re ready for a dip.“Well, it’s always a nice activity to do with the family.

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Tom Cruise sets sights on moving to Britain to be near Scientology base in UK

Tom Cruise has his sights set on moving to Britain as the Top Gun star’s devotion to the controversial Church of Scientology grows stronger.

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Pathways to Shipbuilding program brings jobs offer for 20 African Nova Scotian youth

pic.twitter.com/mNQJJLirlc— Jesse Thomas (@jessethomas21) June 19, 2020Now they’re ready to start their careers.“I’ve been thinking about that a lot because I left high school and came right to the program and now I’m here so, the next time I’m back I’m going to be starting my life here, it’s exciting,” said Ruqaiyah Abdu-Allah, a 20-year-old who grew up in Halifax.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Irving Shipbuilding president Kevin McCoy said they are proud to partner with the program, which in the past has helped introduce women into the shipbuilding trade.McCoy says the opportunity to tap into underrepresented groups like women and people of colour helps the company build better ships.

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Mutant 'super rats' immune to poison breeding and invading UK homes

Rats are breeding generations of offspring immune to poison, and UK pest controllers are seriously worried about the consequences.An evolved new breed of "super rats" have developed a resistance to the active ingredients in many market rodenticides, rendering them effectively invincible.Rather than keeling over after eating the poison, these powerful rats carry on their merry way, burrowing into houses and wreaking havoc on farms.

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Moving Celtic's opening Premiership clash with Rangers would open a can of worms and spark outcry - Chris Sutton

SPFL should manipulate the fixture list to make sure it can be played in front of supporters.It would be wrong.The way the calendar works, Rangers would be due to go to Celtic Park first next season, usually in August or September.Goodness knows what the situation will be like by then in terms of the coronavirus but the smart money is on Scottish football fans remaining shut out at that point.Neil Lennon and Callum McGregor have suggested bumping the Glasgow derby until later in the season, until supporters can enter the stadium.I get that. But you can’t start picking and choosing what games are played when and where.There would be outcry among the other clubs.

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China claims valley where Indian, Chinese soldiers brawled

NEW DELHI – China said the Galwan Valley high up in Himalayan border region where Chinese and Indian troops engaged in a deadly brawl this week falls entirely within China, boldly laying claim to the disputed area as the Asian giants continued using military and diplomatic channels to reduce tensions.The confrontation in the Galwan Valley, part of the disputed Ladakh region along the Himalayan frontier, was the deadliest in 45 years.

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Opinion | A chicken under pressure provides refuge from Covid madness

veluri (anchovies, as far as I can discern) fish with fenugreek or with anything else my mother fancies that day or—I am ashamed to say—bisi bele anna, a spicy, vegetable-filled khichdi that is one of Karnataka’s national dishes.I tend to make the bulk fish or chicken, and that is mainly because I tend to experiment a lot in my efforts to bring broiler to life.

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Indian Railways alerted on malware attack: Sources

New Delhi: At a time when the country is yet to recover from the shock of losing 20 Indian soldiers in a violent clash with the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) troops in Ladakh's Galwan Valley, another shocker has come to light with news coming of a malware hitting the Indian Railways network and snooping its data for foreign countries, including train movements, sources in the intelligence agencies said on Friday.Meanwhile, Railways Board Chairman V.K.

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Kaley Cuoco makes a very casual Friday morning run to the supermarket in Calabasas sans makeup

She's leaning into the the idea of casual Friday. Kaley Cuoco was seen that morning in Calabasas, California, in a dressed down look that had a just-rolled-out-of-bed feel.TheBig Bang Theory star, 34, wore a long-sleeved blue top and cropped green Free City sweatpants, paired with blue slides.

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Pubs to be patrolled to enforce social distancing as they open next month

pubs will implement new measures which include patrolling to ensure customers remain socially distanced. Plans were revealed yesterday as the hospitality sector gears up to get back to business.The new measures will also see changes in restaurants, tables will no longer be laid out in advance and hotel porters will leave room service outside rooms.

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‘I feel like we were left out’: Some Durham businesses unable to join Stage 2 of reopening

coronavirus pandemic say they’re concerned about how they’ll survive when they’re unable to compete.“I feel like we were left out,” said Diana Moore, the owner of Eggsmart Whitby Shores.On Friday, Durham moved into Stage 2 of Ontario’s reopening plan, which includes places such as hair salons and swimming pools.

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Lizzo, Selena Gomez, Michelle Obama and Taylor Swift lead celebrities honoring Juneteenth

Black Lives Matter movement, Juneteenth 2020 feels even more poignant than in recent years.Stars such as Michelle Obama, Selena Gomez, Lizzo, Taylor Swift and Usher have used their platforms to honor the date and educate their followers about it’s significance.Juneteenth – aka June 19 – is the date which marks the official end of slavery in the USA, when black people in Texas finally learned slavery had been abolished in 1865. And this year has seen an increased in calls for the day to become a national holiday, while others are using the day to encourage people to support Black businesses.Michelle Obama took to Twitter and wrote: ‘Most of us were taught that slavery came to an end when President Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation

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