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He highlights a few surprising findings on the ability to tell if a marriage will end just by how it started and shares four questions every couple can ask themselves before tying the knot.

That was George Blair West at TEDx Brisbane in Australia.

This talk originally aired in 2022.

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On June 19th, 1865, Union General Gordon Granger marched his troops into Galveston, Texas, and announced that all enslaved people there were officially free.

It's a part of U.S.

history that is still not as well known as it should be.

But as of 2021, June 19th marks the newest federal holiday in the U.S., Juneteenth National Independence Day.

Today, we're bringing you a TED-Ed lesson about this historic day.

Educators Carlos Hill and Soraya Field-Fiorio give us a quick history and context of what today means and why it matters so much.