All tweets containing one of the following words were included:
‘critical race, race theory, #juneteenth, federal holiday, black, juneteenth, voting rights, national holiday, #juneteenth2021, holiday, opal lee, civil rights, joe biden, stacey abrams, emancipation proclamation’
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Juneteenth's history is complicated. Native American tribes enslaved Black people until 1866. And Black Codes created after slavery meant freedom wasn't really free. https://t.co/rylmJTotC3
— USA TODAY (@USATODAY) June 18, 2021
Juneteenth holiday marking the end of slavery becomes law after decades of inaction https://t.co/fEUq7z7Sox
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) June 18, 2021
Analysis: In nationalizing Juneteenth, the U.S. is still late to the hemisphere’s party https://t.co/OoxjTG8ERR
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) June 18, 2021
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EVENT 2: Conservatism Within Catholic Church
All tweets containing one of the following words were included:
‘biden, catholic bishops, catholic church, catholic’
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Although Biden has vowed not to hire his own family, in the first few months of his presidency, at least five children of his top aides have secured coveted jobs in the new administration https://t.co/JQ0HxPUFvY
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) June 18, 2021
U.S. Catholic bishops passed a controversial proposal on communion, advancing a push to deny President Biden the sacrament because of his support of abortion rights. https://t.co/usNtqBxt3o
— The New York Times (@nytimes) June 18, 2021
Pres. Biden calls Juneteenth "a day of profound weight and profound power, a day in which we remember the moral stain and the terrible toll that slavery took on the country—and continues to take."
— ABC News Politics (@ABCPolitics) June 17, 2021
Read more: https://t.co/3e90ozVsNu pic.twitter.com/lKABiMP5xk
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All tweets containing one of the following words were included:
‘delta, variant, fully vaccinated, #covid19, covid, vaccinated, cases, covid19, #deltavariant, vaccination rates, #coronavirus, vaccine’
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Yes, your employer can require you to get vaccinated. Here’s the latest about the rules in the U.S. on vaccinations in the workplace. https://t.co/Ak062tyFBN
— The New York Times (@nytimes) June 18, 2021
The U.S. will invest $3.2 billion to develop antiviral pills for Covid-19, the Department of Health and Human Services announced on Thursday. Such a treatment could prevent hospitalization and potentially save lives as the virus becomes a perennial threat. https://t.co/KPEYZaEERm
— The New York Times (@nytimes) June 17, 2021
On today's #frontpage:
— USA TODAY (@USATODAY) June 18, 2021
–Juneteenth’s day has come amid culture war over race: The date is now a federal holiday, at a time when some oppose reexamining slavery's legacy.
–The unlikely origin of a vaccine battle: A Texas hospital triggers a wave of shot mandates. pic.twitter.com/YEWQOSSbI6
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EVENT 4: Israeli-Palestine Conflict and US Public Response
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‘israel, palestinian, palestinians, gaza, west bank, israeli, #israel, authority, #palestinian, #palestine, #freepalestine, #savebeita’
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EVENT 5: Criticism of Members of GOP
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‘ronny jackson, candace owens, matt gaetz, central florida, sex trafficking, gop members, tucker carlson’
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