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Celebration for freedom. Now, a national holiday, juneteenth is the direct result of centuries of resistance and revolution by black people leading a fight for their liberation. In 1861, tension between the north and the south reached its Breaking Point over slavery and statehood, and The Civil War began. On january 1, 1863, as the nation approached its third year of The Civil War, president Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, declaring that all people held as slaves within the...

welcome to hollywood! where an epic party is getting started. the stage at the historic greek theater will soon light up with an extraordinary list of musical talent all taking part in a global celebration for freedom. i am sara sidner. i am sitting next to my man van jones. hes here to celebrate juneteeth on cnn. we are so excited to be with you. this is americas newest federal holiday, commemorating the end, the true end of slavery in this country. folks heading to the greek theater,...

celebration for freedom. now, a national holiday, juneteenth is the direct result of centuries of resistance and revolution by black people leading a fight for their liberation. in 1861, tension between the north and the south reached its breaking point over slavery and statehood, and the civil war began. on january 1, 1863, as the nation approached its third year of the civil war, president abraham lincoln issued the emancipation proclamation, declaring that all people held as slaves ...

[wael] without facebook, twitter, google, youtube, appe ned. >> how big an impact has social networking had on our lives, >> its huge. we have -- of the dogs on it. >> without facebook, twitter, google, u2, this revolution could never have happened. >> you guys end up spending 45 minutes or an hour instead of just going to sleep? >> yeah. >> managing my brand placements, its a full-time job. >> your news fr om? before i get out of bed every morning, im always on twitter. fake news can ...

[wael] without facebook, twitter, google, youtube, this revolution would have never happened. do you guys end up spending 45 minutes or an hour scrolling through your phone instead of just going to sleep? [girls] yeah. managing my followers, my brand placements, its a full-time job. your being observed constantly and algorithms are taking that information and changing what you see next until theyve changed your behavior. we didnt take a broad enough view of our responsibility and that ...

story." im anderson cooper. the indictment of former president donald trump mark the first time in history a former president has faced criminal charges. this is now the second indictment for the former president, who was criminally charged by a manhattan grand jury in march on more than 30 counts of business fraud. now hes facing 37 federal charges relating to classified documents from his time in office that were uncovered by federal agents. a special counsel has been investigating...

story." im anderson cooper. youve probably heard of magic mushrooms. mushrooms which contain psilocybin, a natural substance that can cause hallucinations when ingested. magic mushrooms became popular in the united states in the 1960s. but in the last decade theres been an increasing amount of research into psilocybin to see if it could help treat depression, anxiety and substance abuse. magic mushrooms are still illegal on the federal level but a few states have decriminalized them an...

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coming in right here to cnn news, central. what a morning. this has been things you almost never see the huge starship from space x the rocket it did successfully lift off from the launch pad off the coast of texas. that part went well, not so much after that. what was going on in space, it seemed the rocket could not separate from its booster. the spaceship could not separate from its booster and right there. it just exploded. after a few minutes in the air. cnns ed lavandera is on so...