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Stunning artwork from colonial Spanish America makes rare appearance at St. Louis Art Museum
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 7 hours agoThe wedding party has more glamour and entertainment than a 21st-century millionaire's celebration....
On Juneteenth, a journalist honors ancestor at ceremony for Black soldiers who served in Civil War
ABC Action News Tampa Bay· 2 hours agoIt was the middle of the night in the summer of 2021 when I finally found the missing piece of ...
Council member seeks to rename Pershing Square for Biddy Mason, ex-slave and unsung L.A. hero
Los Angeles Times· 7 hours agoThe ceremony marked the first of three construction phases that will transform the concrete space...
James Lawson Led the Faith-Based Struggle Against Plantation Capitalism
The Nation· 11 hours agoThe Rev. James M. Lawson Jr. lived long enough to preach at the funerals of several of the American...
Juneteenth stock-market pause precedes potential end-of-week trading flurry. What investors need to...
MarketWatch via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoU.S. stocks are on a seemingly unstoppable record-setting rally, but investor excitement appears to...
One man says his father was born into slavery. Here’s what Juneteenth means to his family.
CNN.com· 5 days agoIn a northern Florida graveyard, as the trill of insects filled the air, 83-year-old Wilbur B. Bell...
Is Juneteenth a holiday in Florida? What is closed on Juneteenth 2024?
Tallahassee Democrat· 1 day agoOn June 19, 1865, Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston Bay, Texas, with 2,000 Union troops...
Editorial: Juneteenth is about more than the end of slavery
Los Angeles Times· 1 day agoJuneteenth is no more a holiday just for Black people than the Fourth of July is a holiday just for...
Readers sound off on post-Oct. 7 Israel, celebrating Juneteenth and a Nickelodeon show
New York Daily News· 13 hours agoDespite this military triumph, Israel is losing this war. Hamas, with more than 36,000 deaths and...
5 fun things to do this weekend in Leesburg/Lake County
Daily Commercial via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoDetails: 352-323-4119. Also this Saturday, the city of Mount Dora will gather for "Juneteenth: a...