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The “Grandmother of Juneteenth” reflects on her legacy, Biden’s tightrope on immigration, and more

The “Grandmother of Juneteenth” reflects on her legacy, Biden’s tightrope on immigration, and more

FromApple News Today


The “Grandmother of Juneteenth” reflects on her legacy, Biden’s tightrope on immigration, and more

FromApple News Today

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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Jun 19, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Biden offered a citizenship path for spouses of Americans in a sweeping election-year immigration move. Reuters has details.
Dov Lieber of the Wall Street Journal looks at the potential impact of Netanyahu’s decision to dissolve his war Cabinet as fighting continues in Gaza.
Eighty-five years ago, a racist mob targeted Opal Lee’s home. Her new house is a symbol of community. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram has the story of the “Grandmother of Juneteenth.”
Today’s episode was guest-hosted by Gideon Resnick.
Released:
Jun 19, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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Join Shumita Basu every weekday morning as she guides you through some of the most fascinating stories in the news — and how the world’s best journalists are covering them.