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Editorial: Juneteenth is a moment to mark progress and work toward a more just future
The Virginian-Pilot· 4 hours agoFour years after a national reckoning on racial inequality and injustice roiled communities and...
The Best True-Story TV Shows of 2024 (So Far)
Esquire via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOn any given day, I’m glued to my computer, watching true crime, drama, and comedy series. You know that show you keep getting ads for? I’ve watched it....
Local woman celebrates her 106th birthday with party
News 12 Augusta· 4 hours agoTuesday is a special day as one CSRA resident celebrates for 106th birthday. Meet Rachel Patterson.
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 14 hours agoBlack News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
The meaning behind Juneteenth
WISH-TV Indianapolis· 7 hours agoAs Juneteenth approaches Wednesday, many Americans are delving into its historical significance. Originating in Galveston, Texas, Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when some 2,000 Union ...
Juneteenth means more than celebrations in Jackson. It's a time of reflection, commemoration
Gannett via AOL· 16 hours agoMemorial Day. Why? Marilyn Reed, a regular at The Two Mississippi Museums, visited the museum for a...
Willie Mays, Giants’ electrifying ‘Say Hey Kid,’ has died at 93
The Chippewa Herald· 15 minutes agoWillie Mays, the electrifying “Say Hey Kid” whose singular combination of talent, drive and...
Q&A: Retired Army colonel Dwayne Wagner talks about his Juneteenth poem for Military Review
The Courier & Press via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoHe moved to Dallas in the early 1970s to attend Bishop College where he met his wife Edna. During...
Daughter shares story of her father, Deputy Sheriff Fifield, during the Civil Rights era
The St. Augustine Record via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoTeresa Thompson, the daughter of former Deputy Sheriff Everett Fifield, shares story of father's...
Juneteenth 2024: Here's celebrations happening in Nashville and what is open and closed
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJuneteenth, the day which recognizes the end of slavery in the United States, is celebrated on Wednesday, June 19. Nashville, a major city during the Civil Rights Movement, will be hosting a ...