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When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Is there mail delivery? All about the federal holiday
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoAmerica's Second Independence Day is coming soon. So what is Juneteenth? And why is it celebrated?...
Stogie Kenyatta’s The World is My Home: The Life of Paul Robeson in Los Angeles at Santa Monica...
Broadway World· 40 minutes agoRobeson – internationally renowned actor, recording artist, concert singer, football player, All-American athlete and Phi Beta Kappa Society laureate at Rutgers University, was witness to the ...
London doesn’t need an African Goddess, Sadiq Khan. Why not British abolitionists?
Daily Telegraph· 3 days agoIf the statue of a slaver is to be replaced, perhaps it should not be with the deity of a slaving...
20 Images From The Legacy Museum's Haunting 'Lynching Memorial'
The Root via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThanks to funding by The Equal Justice Initiative,The Legacy Museum: From Enslavement to Mass...
What the statue of a kneeling enslaved man in the Emancipation Memorial of 1876 tells us about its...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe image of a kneeling person in chains was first used in a seal commissioned by the Committee for...
Shortlist announced for Docklands slavery sculpture memorial
BBC News· 4 days agoThe piece will be located in West India Quay in London Docklands, an area linked with the trade....
Tokelauan artists share history of “blackbirding,” slave trade in Pacific at FestPAC
Hawaii News Now· 6 days agoMany Pacific islands were victims of the slave trade, with many island populations wiped out by...
Freedom Day: 16 events in the Wilmington area celebrating Juneteenth
Star News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJuneteenth is the oldest known celebration marking the ending of slavery in the United States. It...
Mini Page misstated history
Temple Daily Telegram· 2 days agoYour Mini Page on June 4 reveals the poor education the taxpayers are providing. It is stated that the Emancipation Proclamation freed the slaves. The Proclamation did not free the slaves in ...
New monument unveiled in New Haven where Christopher Columbus stood
FOX61· 5 hours agoA new monument unveiled Sunday in New Haven aims to acknowledge the contributions of Italian...