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Shortlist announced for Docklands slavery sculpture memorial
BBC News· 3 hours agoThe piece will be located in West India Quay in London Docklands, an area linked with the trade....
Zinn Education Project
The Raw Story· 16 hours agoThe main “Documents of Freedom” reading on slavery, titled “Slavery and the Constitution,” is essentially a defense of the founding fathers ...
Pensacola Juneteenth celebrations include festivals, concerts and 'family reunion.'
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoJuneteenth is a true American holiday ‒ a day on which freedom and independence came to all Americans, giving fulfilment to the concepts of liberty and equality promised at ...
2024 David Waldstreicher, The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley: A Poet’s Journeys through American ...
Columbia University News· 2 hours agoBy setting her poems within her surrounding social, cultural, and political soundscape—that of an enslaved young woman yearning and plotting for freedom, of a brilliant artist ...
Six-day Juneteenth celebration in Toledo
WTVG 13 Action News· 16 hours agoWe are two weeks out from Juneteenth, Freedom Day, marking our country’s second independence day to commemorate the ending of slavery in the United...
Lake Land College to host Juneteenth celebration
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 4 hours agoThe event is open to students, staff, faculty and community members to celebrate the ongoing history of liberation, resilience and overcoming in...
When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Here's when the US commemorates the end of slavery
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAlso known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Juneteenth Independence Day and Black Independence Day, Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery
Here’s what I tell teachers about how to teach young students about slavery
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFew issues are as difficult to deal with in the classroom as slavery in the US. Here, a professor...
Ad quotes Robinson on abortion: Women should ‘keep your skirt down.’ What else he said.
Durham Herald-Sun via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHe said that “abortion is not compatible with this nation, the same way slavery was not compatible...
Juneteenth: River Region has many ways to celebrate end of slavery
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 day agoRodney Wilkerson will be hosting and DJ Freaknasty will be on crowd control. Montgomery Advertiser...
