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Juneteenth: What to know about the historical celebration that's now a federal holiday
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoDr. Tim Goler, a professor of urban affairs and sociology courses and director of research for the...
Morgan Freeman, once again, shares his 'detest' of Black History Month
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoRead more: What you need to know about the origins of Black History Month It's a concept that the...
Center for African American History, Art and Culture hosts 30 vendors, authors and artists for...
The Post and Courier· 2 days agoThe Center for African American History, Art and Culture hosted a Juneteenth celebration Saturday...
Juneteenth is a Significant Date in African-American History. Here's Why
Gwinnett Daily Post· 6 hours agoLoganville resident Shannon Singleton has wanted to her children to see their heritage in libraries...
Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday
WLTX-TV Columbia· 2 hours agoJuneteenth is observed annually on June 19 to commemorate the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free....
African American History Museum founder giving Juneteenth talk
The Chronicle, Willimantic, Conn. via Yahoo News· 4 days agoLEBANON — Jeffrey Fletcher, who founded the Ruby and Calvin Fletcher African American History Museum, will give a Juneteenth presentation ...
A brew of ancient coca is Bolivia's buzzy new beer. But it's unclear if the world will buy in
Bristol Herald Courier· 4 hours agoBuzz is building around a new star beverage in Bolivia, where the coca leaf has long been legal...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 hours agoOne of the most vexing questions in African-American history is whether free African Americans themselves owned slaves. The short answer ...
Hannibal's 27th Juneteenth celebration draws community and inspires youth
KHQA· 2 days agoMembers of the Hannibal community gathered to celebrate African American History at their 27th Juneteenth Celebration. People filled ...
Bishop annouces $413,000 grant for Jack Hadley Black History Museum
Thomasville Times-Enterprise, Ga. via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe grant was made possible through the Museum Grants for African American History and Culture program. The Jack Hadley Black History ...