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The Marietta Times· 6 days ago¯ The Western Washington County Historical Society will have Sharon Barnett speak at their meeting about the Underground Railroad at 7 p.m. Thursday, June ...
Tisbury - The Martha's Vineyard Times
The Martha's Vineyard Times· 5 days agoThe M.V. Museum’s newest exhibit is “Sailing to Freedom: Maritime Dimensions of the Underground Railroad,” about the maritime routes of the Underground...
This Upstate New York National Historical Park Is Reopening a Landmark That Honors Harriet Tubman
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWhile Tubman is most renowned for her courageous role as a conductor on the Underground Railroad,...
22,000 Columbus records found in project that highlights unknown history of enslaved people
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer· 7 days ago“We hear about freedom seekers all the time, but one of the hardest things to do is research if your...
Juneteenth: What it is and how to celebrate it
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIf you don’t live out East, check out Black history museums, art installations and monuments in your area. Find them with a quick Google search. Attend...
Juneteenth in Philly 2024: Block party featuring Kid 'n Play, the nation's largest parade, festivals...
NBC Philadelphia· 6 days agoThe City of Brotherly Love is joining the nationwide celebration of Juneteenth. The holiday,...
Things to do in Cincinnati this week: June 17-23
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoFree. Washingtonpark.org. JUNETEENTH: Juneteenth Jubilee, 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m., National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, 50 E. Freedom Way, Downtown.
2024 Juneteenth celebrations around the Miami Valley
WHIO via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJuneteenth, officially Juneteenth National Independence Day, is a federal holiday in the United States. It is celebrated annually on June 19 to...
Touring sculpture of Harriett Tubman to be unveiled Saturday in Bastrop
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIt will be a reunion of sorts for the sculptor and his work, as the statue was cast at Bastrop’s...
‘Becoming Frederick Douglass’ to be screened
Times Leader· 3 days agoSaturday, June 15 at the Dietrich Theater, Tioga Street, downtown Tunkhannock. You will learn about Douglass’s visit to Scranton from E.J. Murphy,...