Sotaller: It's not the recognition of june tenth itself that makes people uncomfortable. He says it's the fact that not a lot else has come along with it. Sotaller: Many black americans are very unimpressed with how much has been done since george foyd was murdered last year.
The premium above super-safe US Treasuries that investors demand to buy risky corporate debt has dropped to its lowest level in more than a decade, and tensions between Hong Kong and Taiwan threaten one of the region’s most important trade and investment relationships. Plus, the FT’s race and equalities correspondent, Taylor Nicole Rogers, explains why some black Americans take a dim view of America’s newfound embrace of the Juneteenth holiday.
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