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60 years after Civil Rights Act, US still wrestles with complex racial dynamics
National Catholic Reporter· 11 hours agoSixty years after President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the United States...
When is Father's Day 2024? Some ideas for celebrating in Western NC, Asheville
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoIt wasn't until 1972 that the day became a national holiday, though President Calvin Coolidge showed...
On this day in history, June 5, 1968, presidential hopeful Robert F. Kennedy is fatally shot in Los...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoPresidential hopeful and former attorney general Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated on this day in...
Movie star stops at Cleveland deli; takes pics with workers, sandwich
FOX 8 Cleveland· 2 days agoSlyman’s Restaurant and Deli on St. Clair Avenue has been an icon for so long in Cleveland that when...
When is Father's Day? Here's when it falls in 2024 and the history of the holiday.
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoIt was not until 1966 that President Lyndon B. Johnson made the first presidential proclamation honoring fathers, designating the third ...
Julie Leininger Pycior: Herbert Humphrey’s lessons from the 1968 DNC
Chicago Tribune· 1 day agoAnti-war protesters decry a president who is running for reelection: Are we talking Joe Biden in...
How Cold War Thrillers Expressed Presidential Campaign Concerns | Features | Roger Ebert
RogerEbert.com· 36 minutes ago"Seven Days in May" was based on a 1962 novel by Fletcher Knebel and Charles W. Bailey II. It was the top bestseller on The New York Times list in November and December 1962, right after The ...
2024 is no 1968 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 11 hours agoThe military and Johnson administration called it a huge win. In February, the Kerner Commission report concluded that white racism and institutional...
WHERE ARE THEY NOW: First kids of the United States
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 3 days agoPresident Lyndon B. Johnson's daughter, Lynda Bird Johnson, held her wedding at the White House in 1967. President ...
Virginia GOP begs Trump to endorse candidate he just accused of stabbing him in the back
The Raw Story· 4 days agoVirginia Republicans begged former President Donald Trump on Thursday to reverse his "ill-advised" endorsement and come out in support of the candidate, who Trump (and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene ...