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For Juneteenth, first Black U.S. astronaut recalls death threats — and lessons learned
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHis sculpture group "On Wings of Freedom" stands at Huntoon and Van Rensalier Underground Railroad...
7 things to do in Howard County: Summer solstice, yoga, outdoor movies
The Baltimore Banner· 2 days agoContinue celebrating Juneteenth by learning about Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad at the...
The best things to do this weekend in San Diego: June 21-23
U-T San Diego· 3 days agoThese are some of the best options for fun in San Diego County this weekend, including food events,...
How Harriet Tubman relied on nature to bring the enslaved to freedom
Washington Post· 6 days agoDouglass named “the midnight sky and the silent stars” as witnesses to Tubman’s actions as she...
A Lexington cemetery honors Civil War heroes with Juneteenth Jubilee
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy via AOL· 6 days agoThe Lexington Freedom Train is working on building a monument at the corner of Fourth and Limestone...
On eve of Juneteenth, exploring a personal connection
Axios· 4 days agoMy great-great-grandmother, Francisca Martinez, was a woman of mystery who may have been born to...
Oscar-winning filmmaker Kevin Willmott educates KU basketball team about Juneteenth
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBoard of Education National Historic Park in Topeka and Underground Railroad sites in Lawrence....
Springfield awards $2.6 million in preservation grants to historic buildings, parks
The Republican· 6 days agoThe city will receive two $300,000 grants to try to find developers who want to restore dilapidated...
Buffalo Sabres celebrate Juneteenth | Buffalo Sabres
NHL· 4 days agoThe Buffalo Sabres are proud to recognize and celebrate Juneteenth. On January 1, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation to...
WATCH LIVE: Massive fire in Humboldt Park draws large response
FOX News Chicago· 3 days agoFire crews and first responders are working a massive fire in the Humboldt Park neighborhood.