The Week in Review: June 6 - 11, 2022

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Issue #65: Weekly Recap

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Here are all of the posts and the podcast episode for this past week:

Monday, June 6, 2022, All Subscriber Access

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My Very First Guitar

Issue #62 American Culture June 6, 2022 This being Black Music Appreciation Month got me to thinking about my musical hero and inspiration Jimi Hendrix, which got me to thinking about my first guitar, which got me to thinking about my relationship to Black music, and what exactly is Black music anyway…

2 years ago · Keith Owens

Tuesday, June 7, 2022, All Subscriber Access

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The First Tuesday After the First Monday in November

Issue #63 American History June 7, 2022 Elections for federal offices—the President, the Vice President, and members of Congress—are held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November in even-numbered years, except for special elections to fill unexpired terms. State and local elections for major offices are often held on the same day as federal elections, but not always…

2 years ago · Pamela Hilliard Owens

Wednesday, June 8, 2022, All Subscriber Access

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Wednesday Thoughts: 5 Reasons We Should Care About Ukraine

Issue #64: American Government Wednesday, June 8, 2022 On February 24, 2022, Russia invaded the sovereign and independent country of Ukraine for the second time in ten years. Although Ukraine is not a member of NATO (the North American Treaty Organization) nor the European Union, almost immediately U.S. President Joe Biden brought all of the NATO member…

2 years ago · Pamela Hilliard Owens

Friday, June 10, 2022, Podcast Episode All Subscriber Access

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Wednesday Thoughts: 5 Reasons We Should Care About Ukraine

Issue #64: American Government Wednesday, June 8, 2022 On February 24, 2022, Russia invaded the sovereign and independent country of Ukraine for the second time in ten years. Although Ukraine is not a member of NATO (the North American Treaty Organization) nor the European Union, almost immediately U.S. President Joe Biden brought all of the NATO member…

2 years ago · Pamela Hilliard Owens

The June Schedule for the January 6 Public Hearings

I will be posting an issue after each public hearing.

You can. watch live and review other information on this site.

https://january6th.house.gov/

We will also be posting about Juneteenth, which is on June 19, 2022.

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